Biological and Economic Indicators for Assessing Recreational Fisheries

Description: Developing indicators of biological condition and economic value for Florida recreational fisheries.

Demonstration of Fisheries Assessment Applications for Underwater Gliders

Description: Testing new robotic technologies for monitoring grouper distribution and habitat.

Egg and Larval Barcoding for Gulf DEPM Stock Assessments

Description: Rapid identification of fish eggs and larvae using novel DNA barcoding.

Evaluating Fish Production and Ecosystem Impacts of Artificial Reefs

Description: Evaluating the role of artificial reefs as hotspots of biological productivity.

Examining Fisheries Impact of Invasive Lionfish with an Ecopath with Ecosim Model

Description: Assessing management options to reduce lionfish impacts on reef ecosystems.

Fishery-Independent Surveys of Reef Fish Community, Size, and Age Structure off Northwest Florida

Description: Providing new research data on deep reef fish communities using advanced acoustic and undersea technologies.

Hardbottom Mapping and Community Characterization of the West-Central Florida Gulf Coast

Description: This project will map shelf habitats to inform fisheries management and climate impacts research.

Improving the use of products derived from monitoring data in ecosystem models of the Gulf of Mexico

Description: Improving the use of survey and remote-sensing data in ecosystem simulation models used to inform management and restoration efforts.

Monitoring Oil Spill Effects and Recovery in Large Deep-sea Fishes

Description: Examining long-term effects of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill on large deep-sea fishes.

Ontogenetic Shifts in Sea Turtle Habitat Use and Foraging Ecology

Description: This project will track distribution and behavior of young sea turtles during “lost years” after they leave nesting beaches.

Northern Gulf of Mexico Ecopath with Ecosim model input: lionfish impact on native reef fish commmunities

Catch-per-unit-effort and average length for recreational fisheries in Florida’s Gulf Coast, 1981-2016

Private rental boat and charter boat fishing survey on saltwater fishing experiences and the economic valuation of spotted seatrout on Florida’s West Coast from August to November, 2017

Survey data for producing distribution maps for the ecosystem model OSMOSE-WFS

Survey data for producing distribution maps for the paper on monitoring programs of the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas

Survey data for parameterizing the habitat capacity model of the ecosystem model West Florida Shelf (WFS) Reef fish Ecospace

Survey data for producing distribution maps for the ecosystem model Atlantis-Gulf of Mexico (GOM)

Seabird survey data for producing distribution maps for the ecosystem model Atlantis-Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and parameterizing the habitat capacity model of the ecosystem model West Florida Shelf Reef fish Ecospace

Environmental data for fitting statistical habitat models

Spatial distributions predicted for the ecosystem model OSMOSE-WFS

Spatial distributions predicted for the paper on monitoring programs of the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico Data Atlas

Spatial estimates of relative abundance for the ecosystem model Atlantis-GOM

Input files for the habitat capacity model of the ecosystem model West Florida Shelf (WFS) Reef fish Ecospace

Maps of probability of presence for zooplankton and phytoplankton for the ecosystem model OSMOSE-WFS

CTD Data from surveys off Northwest Florida Shelf during Summer 2016

Raw acoustic scattering data from the water column associated with artificial and natural reefs in the northern Gulf of Mexico for August 24-30 and September 19-22, 2016

Raw acoustic scattering data of reef associated fishes from the northwestern Florida Shelf, Gulf of Mexico - May 16, 2016

Raw acoustic scattering data from the northwestern Florida Shelf, Gulf of Mexico - 19-23 May, 27-29 August, 18-25 September 2017

CTD data from surveys off northwest Florida shelf aboard F/V Backdown2, 2017-05-19 to 2017-09-25

Reef fish community analysis for Summer 2016, northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Reef fish community analysis for Summer 2017, northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Surface and Bottom Water Nutrient Data, December 2015, Pensacola Shelf

CTD hydrographic data, December 2015 and January 2016, Pensacola Shelf

Surface and Bottom Water Nutrient Data, March 2016, Pensacola Shelf

Surface and Bottom Water Nutrient Data July 2016, Pensacola Shelf

Surface and Bottom Water Nutrient Data November 2016, Pensacola Shelf

CTD hydrographic data, Spring 2016, Pensacola Shelf

CTD hydrographic data collected on the Pensacola Shelf, 2016-07-07 - 206-09-20

CTD hydrographic data collected on the Pensacola Shelf on 2016-11-17

Fish Community Data 2015-2017

Longline Sample Data collected during R/V Apalachee cruise, West Florida Shelf to DeSoto Canyon, April 2016

Longline Sample Data collected during R/V Apalachee cruise, West Florida Shelf to DeSoto Canyon, April 25 - May 10, 2017

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M66 (07/29/16 - 08/12/16) - Water Quality Variables

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M66 (07/29/16 – 08/12/16) – Tag Telemetry Receptions

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M66 (07/29/16 – 08/12/16) – Echosounder Water Column Backscatter Intensity

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M69 (01/03/17 – 01/13/17) – Water Quality Variables

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M69 (01/03/17 – 01/13/17) – Tag Telemetry Receptions

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M69 (01/03/17 – 01/13/17) – Passive Acoustic Recordings

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M69 (01/03/17 – 01/13/17) – Echosounder Water Column Backscatter Intensity

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M70 (02/14/17 – 03/09/17) – Tag Telemetry Receptions

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M72 (05/16/2017 - 06/12/17) – Tag Telemetry Receptions

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M70 (02/14/17 – 03/09/17) - Water Quality Variables

Eastern Gulf of Mexico Glider Deployment M72 (05/16/2017 - 06/12/17) - Water Quality Variables

Gulf of Mexico offshore sea turtle capture/release record and morphometric data from June 1, 2015 to July 26, 2017

Gulf of Mexico Offshore Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking from May 30, 2015 to September 14, 2017

Gulf of Mexico Offshore Sea Turtle Stable Isotope Analysis, 2015-2017

Gulf of Mexico Offshore Sea Turtle-Associated Drifter Tracks from May 29, 2016 to February 10, 2018

Examination of swimming velocities and habitat preferences of sea turtles using tracks and Lagrangian particles using HYCOM and Ichthyop from August 13, 2011 to August 20, 2014

Gulf of Mexico offshore sea turtle pelagic habitats and swimming speeds from 2011 to 2014

Hardbottom Mapping and Community Characterization of the West-Central Florida Gulf Coast, December 2011 - June 2016