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NOAA Press Releases

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:48 GMT

Indonesian, U.S. Scientists Explore Seafloor, Discover Significant Diversity and Find Unusual Inhabitants

August 25, 2010 Scleractinian hard coral. Based on published results, this coral may be 1,000 to 6,000 years old. Image captured Aug. 5, 2010, by the Little Hercules ROV at 1,382 meters depth on a new seamount mapped by Baruna Jaya IV during the INDEX …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA: Coral Bleaching Likely in Caribbean This Year

September 22, 2010 Bleached fire coral and christmas tree worm on top (Flower Gardens Bank bleaching 2010). High resolution (Credit: NOAA, FGBNMS) According to the NOAA Coral Reef Watch monitoring system, coral bleaching is likely in the Caribbean in 2010. …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Strategy for Future Reopenings

NOAA seafood sampling and testing priorities for federal closed area September 27, 2010 Tentative Sequence of Remaining Sampling Within the Federal Closed Area as of Sept. 27, 2010. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA’s Fisheries Service first prohibited …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

Resource Restoration Planning Process Begins for BP/Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

September 29, 2010 VIDEO: Gulf Restoration Planning in Progress. (Credit: NOAA) The Department of the Interior, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the co-trustees for natural resources affected by the BP/Deepwater Horizon oil spill …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Reopens Gulf Recreational Red Snapper Season Allowing Anglers to Catch Remaining Quota

September 21, 2010 NOAA’s Fisheries Service announced today that recreational red snapper fishing in the Gulf of Mexico will reopen for an added season to allow fishermen to catch the quota they did not reach because a portion of the Gulf was closed due to …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

Scientists Find 20 Years of Deep Water Warming Leading to Sea Level Rise

September 20, 2010 Sea-level rise has the potential to reshape the coastal environment. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) Scientists analyzing measurements taken in the deep ocean around the globe over the past two decades find a warming trend that …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Reopens Nearly 3,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing

90 percent of federal waters now open October 5, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) on October 5, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 2,927 …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Announces New Information Technology Business Model

Awards Contracts to Ten Small Businesses September 22, 2010 NOAA today announced plans to implement a new information technology business model designed to boost efficiency, reduce costs and make better use of taxpayer dollars. Called NOAALink, the model …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

Commerce Secretary Locke Announces Awards to Six New Regional Climate Science Collaborations

September 22, 2010 Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced six new Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments (RISA) awards totaling $23.6 million over five years to research institutions, from Honolulu, Hawaii to Boston, Mass., to improve the …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Reopens More Than 5,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing

89 percent of federal waters now open October 1, 2010 Reopened fishing area (in hashmarks) on October 1, 2010. Closure area may be updated daily as necessary. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) NOAA today reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 5,628 …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA-Sponsored Scientists First to Map Offshore San Andreas Fault and Associated Ecosystems

September 30, 2010 This mulitbeam sonar image shows the San Andreas Fault cutting through the head of Noyo Canyon, offshore approximately 12 miles northwest of Fort Bragg, Calif. High resolution (Credit: Image courtesy of San Andreas Fault 2010 Expedition, …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA and Partners: Decades of Research Find 'Unprecedented' Change in Lake Michigan

September 27, 2010 Muskegon Lake Field Station of NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) The complex network of predators and prey that inhabit Lake Michigan has changed so drastically in recent decades that …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA Provides Easy Access to Historical Atlantic Hurricane Tracks

Website Provides Storm Paths by Zip Code; Includes Population Trends, Storm History September 30, 2010 Graphic from NOAA's Historical Hurricane Tracks tool shows all hurricanes passing within 65 nautical miles of Cape Hatteras, N.C., since 1900. High …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

Transcript: NOAA Administrator’s Keynote Address on NOAA Science and the Gulf Oil Spill

October 4, 2010 On Sept. 30, NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco delivered the following remarks at the American Bar Association’s Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER) Law Summit in New Orleans. I am honored to be SEER’ …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

U.S. Collaborates with Arctic Coastal States to Improve Nautical Charts

October 6, 2010 Less ice in the Arctic opens new possibilities and challenges for marine transportation. High resolution (Credit: NOAA) The United States today joined other Arctic Coastal States in a mutual effort to develop nautical charts that will …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:47 GMT

NOAA: Another Winter of Extremes in Store for U.S. as La Niña Strengthens

October 21, 2010 The Pacific Northwest should brace for a colder and wetter than average winter, while most of the South and Southeast will be warmer and drier than average through February 2011, according to the annual Winter Outlook released today by …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:46 GMT

NOAA Announces Enforcement Office Changes

Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator October 18, 2010 I am announcing two changes we have made to move NOAA further down the road to an effective enforcement program in NOAA’s …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:46 GMT

NOAA, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and Audubon Nature Institute Return Sea Turtles to Gulf Waters

October 21, 2010 Dr. Brian Stacy, NOAA Fisheries veterinarian, prepares to release a sea turtle in federal waters off Louisiana. High resolution (Credit: U.S. Coast Guard) Scientists from NOAA, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:46 GMT

Arctic Report Card: Region Continues to Warm at Unprecedented Rate

Record temperatures in Greenland, thinning sea ice, record snow cover decreases and links to some Northern Hemisphere weather are among dramatic changes October 21, 2010 VIDEO: Arctic Report Card 2010. Video Link (Credit: NOAA) The Arctic region, also …

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Published on February 26, 2013 - 15:46 GMT

NOAA Lists Population of Spotted Seals as Threatened

October 21, 2010 NOAA today listed the southern distinct population segment (DPS) of the spotted seal as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, strictly regulating importation of the animal or its parts into the U.S. The southern DPS of about 3,300 …

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