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Links - Amy A. Briggs - Ecology
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Amy A Briggs - Ecology. Algal dominated reefs and ciguatoxic dinoflagellates. Ocean acidification and the physiology and ecology of coral reef calcifiers. Fishing effects on coral reef communities. Responses of island terrestrial communities to marine nutrient subsidies. Follow me on Twitter @AmyzingScience. To get updates on my work, pictures from the field, and links to interesting articles about science and conservation! Research Consortia and Field Stations. CSUN Ocean Acidification Research.
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Learn More about Palmyra and Restoring the Atoll | Protect Palmyra
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Learn More about Palmyra and Restoring the Atoll. The purpose of the Palmyra Atoll Restoration Project is to rebalance the atoll’s terrestrial ecosystem and prevent the extinction of the Central Pacific moist tropical island ecotype. The partners propose a multistage restoration project where each action synergistically builds on the next:. Removal of introduced black rats from Palmyra Atoll. Reduction of the invasive coconut palm canopy and restoration of the native forest community. The FEIS is intende...
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Partner Organizations & Land Management Agencies | Protect Palmyra
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This is the beginning of a restoration effort to restore Palmyra and preserve habitat on the atoll. The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Island Conservation have embarked on an ambitious project to aid in the protection and restoration of the unique species and habitats of Palmyra Atoll, initially by removing non-native rats. Mission Statements of Partner Organizations:. US Fish and Wildlife Service. National Wildlife Refuge System. The mission of the National Wildlif...
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March | 2012 | myconservationstory
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Just another WordPress.com site. Monthly Archives: March 2012. Pacific Tuna Commission Protects Oceanic Whitetip Sharks. March 31, 2012. Fishing nations of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) today agreed to protect oceanic whitetip sharks based on a U.S. proposal, while an Australian proposal to ban intentional setting of purse seine nets on whale sharks (to catch associated aggregations of tuna) was stalled by Japan. 8220;An estimated 75 whale sharks were killed in the region&#...
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Resources | Laura E Dee
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Funding resources for PhD students:. I’ve compiled a list of funding resources and grants for PhD students: see it here. R, stats, LaTeX, or other time-saving tips. One R Tip a Day. 8220;Top 10 Useful R packages that I wish I knew about earlier”. Help with LaTeX symbols: Detexify. 8220;Stats the way I like it”. Guide to introductory stats by the amazing Allison Horst. At Bren (with decision trees to help decide what tests to use! Choosing the correct statistical analysis for your kind of data.
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Palmyra Atoll | myconservationstory
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Just another WordPress.com site. March 28, 2012. Degraded coral reefs, depleted fish stocks, increasing competition for marine resources and space: the challenges facing our oceans can seem daunting. We have forgotten what an untouched ocean looks like. There are, however, a few spots on earth so remote that the oceans teem with life in conditions similar to pre-industrial times. One of those places is Palmyra. An isolated atoll 1,000 miles south of Hawai’i. The Nature Conservancy. A lot, it turns out...
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Palmyra Atoll
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Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra Atoll. Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player. Located a 1,000 miles south of Hawaii, Palmyra Atoll is one of the most spectacular marine wilderness areas on Earth. The Nature Conservancy bought Palmyra in 2000 from the Fullard-Leo family, who had previously turned down offers to have the atoll used as a nuclear waste site and a casino. Are partnering to protect it. Through the Palmyra Atoll Research Consortium.
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People — CMAP
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Only in current section. Sketching the sea to inspire global participation. The Changing Face of the Arctic. Ecosystem-Based Management of Coastal and Marine Systems. Ben Best is a Senior Analyst for the Ocean Health Index. A research project housed at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis. Ben is also completing a PhD at Duke University in the Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab. He has worked on Marine Geospatial Ecology Tools. And species distribution modeling of cetaceans ( SERDP. I am ...
