Review of the accomplishments and plans of the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program (1994) / Panel on the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ecosystem management--United States.

Ecosystem management.

Fisheries--Environmental aspects--United States.

Fisheries.

United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (124 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1994.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""A Review of the Accomplishments and Plans of the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program (1994)""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND""; ""OBJECTIVE OF THE REPORT""; ""HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM""; ""BUDGET HISTORY""; ""PANEL'S INTERACTION WITH THE COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM""; ""EVOLUTION OF THEMES""; ""IMPORTANCE OF NOAA-ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS IN COP""; ""NOAA STRATEGIC PLAN""; ""PLANNING, REVIEW, AND ADVISORY STRUCTURES""; ""PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS""; ""OUTLINE OF REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 2 COASTAL FISHERIES ECOSYSTEMS""

""INTRODUCTION""""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""; ""THEME MANAGEMENT""; ""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""; ""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Science Planning""; ""Program Management""; ""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Bering Sea FOCI""; ""South Atlantic Bight Recruitment Experiment (SABRE)""; ""Predation and Structure of the Georges Bank Ecosystem""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 3 COASTAL ECOSYSTEM HEALTH""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""

""THEME MANAGEMENT""""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""; ""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Nutrient Enhanced Productivity (NEP)""; ""Toxic Chemical Contaminants""; ""Estuarine Habitat Program""; ""Review of EHP Projects""; ""Findings Regarding EHP Projects""; ""Resource Information Delivery""; ""Mandated Programs""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 4 COASTAL HAZARDS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""; ""THEME MANAGEMENT""; ""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""

""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""CoastWatch Program""; ""Tsunami Program""; ""Hurricane Winds Program""; ""Coastal Winds Program""; ""Ocean Color Program""; ""Coastal Storm Surge Modeling Program""; ""Great Lakes Forecasting System (GLFS)""; ""East Coast Forecast System Feasibility Experiment (ECFSFE)""; ""Coastal Forecast System (CFS)""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 5 SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""OTHER ISSUES""; ""Transition""; ""Earmarks and Add-ons""

""Communication of COP Contributions""""APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix 1 Bering Sea FOCI Site Review Report ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOCK STRUCTURE""; ""CIRCULATION AND PHYSICS""; ""RECRUITMENT MECHANISMS""; ""FOOD CHAIN RELATIONSHIPS""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix 2 SABRE Site Review Report""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OFFSHORE PROCESSES""; ""INSHORE PROCESSES""; ""PHYSICS AND PHYSICS MODELING""; ""BIOLOGICAL MODELING""; ""NEW TECHNOLOGIES""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix 3 Acronyms and Definitions""

""Appendix 4 Panel Biographies""

Notes:

Includes biographies of Panel members.

OCLC:

58599570