• Endangered Species Act Section 7(a)(2) Biological Opinion and Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Essential Fish Habitat Response for the City of Yakima Naches River Water Treatment Plant Intake and River Stabilization Project, and the Nelson Dam Removal Project, Yakima County, Washington [PDF - 1003.92 KB] Corporate Authors: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. West Coast Region Published Date: 2020 Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation File Type: [PDF - 1003.92 KB] File Type: [PDF - 1003.92 KB] Endangered Species Act Section 7 Consultation Biological Opinion Implementation of the Deep-Sea Red Crab, Chaceon quinquedens, Fishery Management Plan [PDF - 5.83 MB] Corporate Authors: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office Published Date: 2002 Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation File Type: [PDF - 5.83 MB] File Type: [PDF - 5.83 MB] Endangered Species Act Section 7(a)(2) Biological Opinion and Conference on the Continued Prosecution of Fisheries Research Conducted and Funded by the Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Including Issuance of a Letter of Authorization under the Marine Mammal Protect Act for the Incidental Take of Marine Mammals Pursuant to those Research Activities [PDF - 4.58 MB] Corporate Authors: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. West Coast Region Published Date: 2020 Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation File Type: [PDF - 4.58 MB] File Type: [PDF - 4.58 MB] Endangered Species Act Section 7 Consultation on the Continued Implementation of Management Measures for the American Lobster Fishery [PDF - 3.14 MB] Corporate Authors: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office Published Date: 2012 Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation File Type: [PDF - 3.14 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.14 MB] Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7(a)(2) Biological Opinion and Conference Opinion Consultation on Implementation of the Pacific Fishery Management Council Salmon Fishery Management Plan in 2020 for Southern Resident Killer Whales and their Current and Proposed Critical Habitat [PDF - 3.92 MB] Corporate Authors: United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. West Coast Region Published Date: 2020 Series: ESA Section 7 Consultation Description: Consultation on Implementation of the Pacific Fishery Management Council Salmon Fishery Management Plan in 2020 for Southern Resident Killer Whales an... File Type: [PDF - 3.92 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.92 MB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Tundra Greenness [PDF - 616.09 KB] Personal Author: Frost, G. V. ; Bhatt, U. S. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: The Arctic tundra biome occupies Earth's northernmost landmasses and forms a "wreath" of treeless vegetation that encircles the Arctic Ocean. Arctic t... File Type: [PDF - 616.09 KB] File Type: [PDF - 616.09 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Coastal Permafrost Erosion [PDF - 933.86 KB] Personal Author: Jones, B. M. ; Irrgang, A. M. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Permafrost coasts in the Arctic make up more than 30% of Earth's coastlines (Fig. 1; Lantuit et al. 2012) and they are sensitive to Arctic Ocean/perma... File Type: [PDF - 933.86 KB] File Type: [PDF - 933.86 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: The MOSAiC Expedition: A Year Drifting with the Arctic Sea Ice [PDF - 613.67 KB] Personal Author: Shupe, Matthew D. ; Rex, M. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Physical Sciences Laboratory (U.S.) ; Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (Fort Collins, Colo.) ; Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: The Arctic sea ice has a story to tell. It is a story of change and transformation on daily, seasonal, and decadal scales. It is a story of complex in... File Type: [PDF - 613.67 KB] File Type: [PDF - 613.67 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Surface Air Temperature [PDF - 756.29 KB] Personal Author: Ballinger, T. J. ; Overland, J. E. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (U.S.) ; Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies ; Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Surface air temperatures (SAT) represent one of the strongest indicators of Arctic change over the last 50 years (Box et al. 2019). While SAT patterns... File Type: [PDF - 756.29 KB] File Type: [PDF - 756.29 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Terrestrial Snow Cover [PDF - 645.41 KB] Personal Author: Mudryk, Lawrence Elias ; Chereque, A. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ; University of Toronto. Department of Physics ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Snow covers the Arctic land surface (land areas north of 60° N) for up to 9 months each year, and influences the surface energy budget, ground therma... File Type: [PDF - 645.41 KB] File Type: [PDF - 645.41 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Sea Surface Temperature [PDF - 468.84 KB] Personal Author: Timmermans, Mary-Louise ; Labe, Z. ; Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ; Yale University ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Summer sea surface temperatures (SST) in the Arctic Ocean are driven mainly by the amount of incoming solar radiation absorbed by the sea surface. Sol... File Type: [PDF - 468.84 KB] File Type: [PDF - 468.84 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: New Arctic Research Facility Opens Door to Science Collaborations [PDF - 908.75 KB] Personal Author: Vasel, Brian ; Schultz, C. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Global Monitoring Laboratory (U.S.) Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: For almost half a century, some of the most important observations of the changing Arctic climate have been captured in a temporary structure at the n... File Type: [PDF - 908.75 KB] File Type: [PDF - 908.75 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Arctic Ocean Primary Productivity: The Response of Marine Algae to Climate Warming and Sea Ice Decline [PDF - 550.73 KB] Personal Author: Frey, Karen E. ; Comiso, J. C. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ; Clark University (Worcester, Mass.). Graduate School of Geography ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Autotrophic single-celled algae living in sea ice (ice algae) and water column (phytoplankton) are the main primary producers in the Arctic Ocean. Thr... File Type: [PDF - 550.73 KB] File Type: [PDF - 550.73 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: 15 Years of Arctic Observation: A Retrospective [PDF - 133.97 KB] Personal Author: Richter-Menge, Jacqueline ; Druckenmiller, Matthew L. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ; University of Alaska Fairbanks. Institute of Northern Engineering ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: First issued in 2006 to address the need for timelier communication of Arctic change to a broad audience, Arctic Report Card (ARC) 2020 marks the 15th... File Type: [PDF - 133.97 KB] File Type: [PDF - 133.97 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Sea Ice [PDF - 788.33 KB] Personal Author: Perovich, Donald ; Meier, W. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research. Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (U.S.) ; Thayer School of Engineering ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Arctic sea ice is an important part of the climate system. Its higher albedo reflects much of the incoming solar radiation during the summer, keeping ... File Type: [PDF - 788.33 KB] File Type: [PDF - 788.33 KB] Arctic Report Card 2020: Glaciers and Ice Caps Outside Greenland [PDF - 558.92 KB] Personal Author: Wolken, Gabriel J. ; Wouters, B. ; ... Corporate Authors: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research ; International Arctic Research Center ; ... Published Date: 2020 Series: Arctic Report Card Description: Numerous glaciers and ice caps, in multiple climatic zones, occupy land areas in the Arctic outside Greenland. They exist where the rate of snow accum... File Type: [PDF - 558.92 KB] File Type: [PDF - 558.92 KB]

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