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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind turbine locations added to Portal

November 18, 2020

In partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal, the locations of the first offshore wind turbines in U.S. federal waters off the coast of Virginia are now available to view on the Northeast Ocean Data Portal. The new Virginia Offshore Wind Turbine Locations...

High-resolution data on coastal storm and flood risk in the Northeast

October 23, 2020

Through its Resilient Shorelines Grant Program, the Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC) funded the development of a database and web services that provide streamlined access to high-resolution data on coastal storm and flood risk in the Northeast. Produced by a...

US EPA Designates new Isles of Shoals North Ocean Dredged Materials Disposal Site

October 21, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated an Ocean Dredged Material Disposal Site at Isles of Shoals North to serve Maine, New Hampshire, and the northern Massachusetts coastal region. The Isles of Shoals North Disposal Site (IOSN) is located...

Updated Case Study: Portal Provides Data for Connecticut’s Long Island Sound Blue Plan

September 10, 2020

A newly updated case study describes how the Northeast Ocean Data Portal supported ocean planning in the State of Connecticut by providing dozens of datasets used to characterize the ecosystem and human uses of Long Island Sound. The case study features a video...

New Maps Show Estimated Forces of Ocean Waves and Currents on Seabed

September 9, 2020

The US Geological Survey (USGS) developed the Sea Floor Stress and Sediment Mobility Database to estimate bottom shear stress, a force at the seabed created by ocean waves and currents. Bottom stress influences physical, geological, and biological processes and is...

Finalized map layer shows Research Areas in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area

July 30, 2020

Northeast Ocean Data recently finalized a map layer depicting Research Areas in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area. It is available in the Data Explorer under Commercial Fishing in the Management Areas category. Previously, it was in the Draft Alternative...

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Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind turbine locations added to Portal

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New Maps Show Estimated Forces of Ocean Waves and Currents on Seabed

Finalized map layer shows Research Areas in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area

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