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Winter and Spring Transition

The Newportal

It’s been an exciting 2021 for the NHL team. Not surprising, winter weather prevented sampling on some of our small and large boat trips. We are patient and pounced whenever the swell was manageable.
April 29, 2021 - Science Blog ,
West Coast

Newport Line Sampling Is Still Going Strong!

The Newportal

We are happy to report that we have been maintaining our Newport Line sampling during this unprecedented time. We are taking all necessary precautions while at sea and are able to keep up on some important data processing and analysis from home.
October 07, 2020 - Data ,
West Coast

Shaping Up To Be A Productive Winter Along the Newport Line

The Newportal

Return from a short offshore survey along the Newport Line out to 200 miles aboard the Bell M. Shimada
March 19, 2020 - Survey ,
West Coast

Wet and Wild 2020

The Newportal

Sampling the ocean off Newport can be tricky business in the winter and it has felt especially difficult for winter 2020.
February 14, 2020 - Survey ,
West Coast
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September 2019 Phytoplankton Communities and Interesting Finds

The Newportal

By Maria Kavanaugh and Tracie Barry The September 2019 Northern California Current Ecosystem Cruise saw warmer sea surface temperature than those found in September of 2018.
September 30, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast

Forams - Tracers of Time, Tracers of Place

The Newportal

By Kelsey Lane and Jennifer Fehrenbacher Currently aboard the NOAA FSV Bell M. Shimada, we are collecting plankton tow samples to assess the community of foraminifera ('forams', for short), a calcifying marine plankton that is ubiquitous in the ocean, across the Northern California
September 26, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast

A Tale of Two Transects: Newport Line and Crescent City

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By Sam Zeman and Jennifer Fisher Sampling aboard the NOAA ship Bell M. Shimada has been progressing smoothly and we have completed two of our highest priority transects: the Newport Hydrographic Line and the Crescent City Line off northern California.
September 25, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast

Plankton and Temperature 200 Miles Off Newport

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By Sam Zeman and Jennifer Fisher The start of another 10-day NCC Ecosystem research survey is occurring during an auspicious time—the fall transition from upwelling to downwelling and the beginnings of a marine heatwave in the North Pacific.
September 22, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast

Nearshore Surface Waters Are Heating Up

The Newportal

By Jennifer Fisher Offshore sea surface temperatures in the NE Pacific are once again warmer than normal, reminiscent of the "Warm Blob" that drastically altered the marine ecosystem in 2014-2016. Marine scientists and managers in the Pacific Northwest are eager to see what unfolds.
September 13, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast

Neuston and Bongo Plankton Nets

The Newportal

By Sarah Vojnovich
June 06, 2019 - Survey ,
West Coast