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Summary

Description

This project researches the effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas along the South Atlantic Bight, an area of the Southeastern United states continental shelf and shelf edge from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to Cape Kennedy, Florida. The assessment gathers fish data, such as density and species composition at diverse locations and gathers the corresponding environmental data such as salinity, depth, temperature and habitat.

Project Information

Project Type
Project

Mandated By
MSA, SFA

Collection Method
Electronic and Paper

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Andrew David
andy.david@noaa.gov
850-234-6541 x208

Extents

Geographic Area 1

-80.3° W, -76.2° E, 33.8° N, 29.9° S

The 5 proposed Marine Protected Areas in US South Atlantic an area of the Southeastern United states continental shelf and shelf edge from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to Cape Kennedy, Florida

Time Frame 1
2004-01-01 - Present

Item Identification

Title: South Atlantic Bight Marine Protected Area Assessment
Short Name: South Atlantic Bight Marine Protected Area Assessment
Status: In Work
Abstract:

This project researches the effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas along the South Atlantic Bight, an area of the Southeastern United states continental shelf and shelf edge from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to Cape Kennedy, Florida. The assessment gathers fish data, such as density and species composition at diverse locations and gathers the corresponding environmental data such as salinity, depth, temperature and habitat.

Purpose:

Habitat delineation, Marine Protected Area efficiency assessment, invasive species

Supplemental Information:

Has Fish and Invertebrate Data, Environmental Data and data from Underwater Remotely Operated vehicles. (ROV)

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None depth
None environmental data
None finss
None habitat
None invasive species
None lionfish
None MPA
None protected area assessment
None ROV
None salinity
None temperature

Temporal Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None 2000-present

Spatial Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None Florida
None Georgia
None North Carolina
None South Atlantic Bight
None South Carolina

Stratum Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None species

Physical Location

Organization: Panama City Laboratory
City: Panama City
State/Province: FL

Project Information

Project Type: Project
Mandated By: MSA, SFA
Collection Authority: Agency
Collection Method: Electronic and Paper

Support Roles

Point of Contact

CC ID: 7646
Date Effective From: 2004-01-01
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): David, Andrew
Address: 3500 Delwood Beach Road
Panama City, FL 32408
Email Address: andy.david@noaa.gov
Phone: 850-234-6541 x208
Fax: 850-235-3559

Extents

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 7643
W° Bound: -80.3
E° Bound: -76.2
N° Bound: 33.8
S° Bound: 29.9
Description

The 5 proposed Marine Protected Areas in US South Atlantic an area of the Southeastern United states continental shelf and shelf edge from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to Cape Kennedy, Florida

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 7647
Time Frame Type: Continuing
Start: 2004-01-01

Access Information

Security Class: Confidential
Data Access Policy:

To fishery Scientists and other qualified researchers upon request

Data Access Constraints:

NOAA Data Quality Act Documentation and Pre-Dissemination guidelines

Data Use Constraints:

Data set is not for use in litigation. While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages or misrepresentations caused by inaccuracies in these data, or as a result of these data being used on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does distribution constitute any such warranty

Technical Environment

Description:

Data in .xls files on personal computers in Panama CIty Laboratory.

Acronyms

MPA Marine Protected Area
ROV Remotely Operated Vehicle

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 3837
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:3837
Metadata Record Created By: Lee M Weinberger
Metadata Record Created: 2007-03-28 08:29+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2022-08-09 17:10+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-10-21
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-10-21
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-10-21