Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas - National Centers for Environmental …
A virtual atlas to simplify discovery and access to socio-economic, marine, coastal and watershed data. Atlas provides informational material synthesizing the analysis of the individual maps within the atlas. Atlas provides access to actual data used …
Discover the Gulf of Mexico Through Maps - National Centers for ...
Mar 27, 2017 · The Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas contains more than just maps. The atlas provides answers to questions related to the physical environment, marine resources, and economic activity in the Gulf of Mexico. The maps are divided into sections such as “Living Marine Resources” and “Economic Resources.”
Deepwater Horizon - National Centers for Environmental …
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon rig explosion and fire resulted in the most significant offshore oil spill in U.S. history when an estimated 3.2 million barrels of oil escaped into the Gulf of Mexico over 87 days from a damaged wellhead a mile below the surface.
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This new, comprehensive, high-resolution, Internet-based data atlas provides information necessary to answer questions regarding the current conditions of the coastal/marine environment, coastal infrastructure, and the socioeconomic status and trends of …
The Gulf of Mexico Is Getting Warmer - National Centers for ...
The data show that the Gulf of Mexico sea surface temperature (SST) increased approximately 1.0°C (1.8°̊F) between 1970 and 2020, equivalent to a warming rate of approximately 0.19°C (0.34°F) per decade. The Gulf of Mexico warmed at twice the rate of warming in the global ocean near the sea surface.
Users can even view a high resolution image of the original 1985 map if available. The Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas has data from all five Gulf States (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas), as well as Mexico and Cuba, and from federal, state, …
Coastal Ecosystem Maps - Gulf of Mexico | National Centers for ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Coastal Ecosystem Maps - Gulf of Mexico. This map integrates layers from the Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas into a single environment that allows users to select and view datasets individually or simultaneously. Additional data layers include model data such as sea surface currents, overlays for bathymetry, location names and other contextual ...
Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
Mar 25, 2024 · NCEI hosts and maintains the Flower Garden Banks Interactive Map Viewer, which provides access to sanctuary data, photographs, and shaded relief bathymetry, along with reference data that includes buoys, artificial reefs, and climatology.
NOAA’s National Database for Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges: …
Jul 31, 2024 · The project was a study of deepwater hard bottom communities on the northern Gulf of Mexico continental slope implemented by a team of scientists under the management of TDI Brooks. The project included five cruises completed during the field operations phase.
Flower Garden Banks NMS Map - National Centers for …
There are two ways to view photographs. 1) Use the dropdown list to select a geologic bank or click on one of the geologic banks (red dots) on the map. If there are any photographs available for a geologic bank, a new tab called "Images" can be used to access the pictures. You can view photographs by selecting a particular dive for the geologic ...