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Comparative Observations of Current Flow, Tidal Spectra, and Scattering Strength in and Around Hawaiian Deep-Sea Coral Patches

Environmental conditions of deep-sea corals were monitored to reveal patterns that can be considered in relation to what is known about the life history of deep-sea corals and how they might influence community settlement, growth, and diversity.
May 15, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Omnibus Deep-Sea Coral Amendment

This final rule designates coral protection areas on Georges Bank and in the Gulf of Maine and prohibit the use of certain bottom-tending gears in these areas. This action: Establishes a deep-sea coral protection area called the Georges Bank Deep…
Effective
07/07/2025

Lava Flow Time Portals: Understanding the Development of Deep-water Coral Communities

Researchers used lava flows to measure the growth rates of precious corals.
December 11, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Rock, Coral, Sponge: Does One Beat The Rest As Fish Habitat?

Rockfish love structure. More seafloor structure means more rockfish.
July 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Channel Surfing: Finding the Expected and Unexpected Along the U.S.- Canada Boundary

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Corals on one side of the Northeast Channel, anemones and fish on the other. Blog#12 reveals findings from our last dives of this expedition, which revealed important clues to improve our knowledge of deep-sea coral habitats. The largely unexplored seafloor is an amazing place!
July 03, 2019 - Research ,
Redfish swimming near and in primnoa coral.

Core Values: Learning From the Mud at the Bottom of Deepwater Communities

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Taking sediment cores from the seafloor with the remotely operated vehicle ROPOS is one of many research activities underway on the Northern Neighbors cruise aboard the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow. Researchers exploring deepwater communities off the coast of the Northeast U.S. and Atlantic Canada report in cruise blog#11 that all mud isn't the same!
July 03, 2019 - Research ,
Robotic arm placing samples into tray near the bottom of ocean.

Good Genes: Squat Lobsters in Deepwater Communities

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Exploring squat lobsters and their DNA! Blog#10 from the Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coast of the Northeast U.S. and Atlantic Canada.
July 02, 2019 - Research ,
Victoria Salome holding a squat lobster.

Squid Pro Quo: Exploring Cephalopods in Deepwater Communities

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Cephalopods on the go: Bobtail squid, octopod eggs and sponges! Blog #9 from the 2019 Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coasts of the U.S. Northeast, Atlantic Canada.
July 01, 2019 - Research ,
Squid resting on gravel bottom,  brown in color, white and black eye visible.

Cape Lookout Lophelia Banks Deepwater Coral HAPC Fishery Management Area Map & GIS Data

Map and GIS data representing the Cape Lookout Lophelia Banks Deepwater Coral Habitat Areas of Particular Concern (HAPC) in the South Atlantic Region.
June 27, 2019 - Map ,
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Cape Fear Lophelia Banks Deepwater Coral HAPC Fishery Management Area Map & GIS Data

Map and GIS data representing the Cape Fear Lophelia Banks Deepwater Coral Habitat Areas of Particular Concern (HAPC) in the South Atlantic Region.
June 27, 2019 - Map ,
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