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Biogeography Branch Products
The Biogeography Branch evolved from a Living Marine Resource mapping program that began in NOAA in 1978. The initial focus of mapping species distributions in coastal waters has evolved into characterizing coastal species distributions, their habitats and the coupling of species and their habitats.Below are a listing of products. Please contact Mark Monaco (Mark.Monaco@noaa.gov or 301-713-3028. ext 160) if you have questions or would like to discuss these products
Digital Products
- Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of the Main Hawaiian Islands - 2007
- Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of the Republic of Palau
- A Biogeographic Assessment of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
- The State of Coral Reef Ecosystems of the United States and Pacific Freely Associated States: 2005
- Benthic Habitats of the Main Hawaiian Islands - 2003
- Benthic Habitats of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Biogeographic Assessment off North/Central California in Support of Cordell Bank, Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries
- Biogeographic Assessment of Stellwagen Bank NMS
- An Ecological Characterization of the Salt River Bay National Historical Park and
Ecological Preserve, U.S. Virgin Islands - Shallow-Water Benthic Habitats of American Samoa, Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Mapping, GIS and Imagery Products
- Biogeographic Assessment off North/Central California in Support of Cordell Bank, Gulf of the Farallones and Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuaries
- LiDAR Bathymetry & Reflectivity - Southwestern Puerto Rico
- Benthic Habitat Viewer
- ArcGIS 9.2 Sampling Tool
- Digital Elevation Models - Main Hawaiian Islands
- Aerial Photography Search
- Reef Fish Photo Browser
- Habitat Digitizer Extension
- Essential Fish Habitat
Publications
Biogeography Branch publications can be found in the NCCOS Publications Database