Current Environmental Studies – Atlantic

NSL #

STUDY TITLE

BOEM CONTACT

PROJECT PERIOD

Anthropology

 

 

 

 

Baseline

AT-18-x01 Zooplankton Ecology of the Gulf of Maine Slayton 2019-2022

Biology

AT-16-08

Atlantic Deepwater Ecosystem Observatory Network (ADEON) – An Integrated System for Long-Term Monitoring of Ecological and Human Factors on the OCS

Green

2015-2021

AT-16-10

Data Synthesis and Advanced Predictive Modeling of Deep Coral and Hardbottom Habitats in the Southeast Atlantic: Guiding Efficient Discovery and Protection of Sensitive Benthic Areas

Nannen

2015-2020

AT-17-06

Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon, and Seep Communities

Boland

2017-2022

AT-16-08 Atlantic Deepwater Ecosystem Observatory Network (ADEON) – An Integrated System for Long-Term Monitoring of Ecological and Human Factors on the OCS Roscigno 2016-2021
AT-16-10 Data Synthesis and Advanced Predictive Modeling of Deep Coral and Hardbottom Habitats in the Southeast Atlantic: Guiding Efficient Discovery and Protection of Sensitive Benthic Areas Nannan 2021-2022
AT-17-06 Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon, and Seep Communities Rasser 2017-2022
AT-19-06 Understanding of Atlantic Sturgeon Migratory Patterns – Integrating Telemetry and Genetics Howson 2020-2022
AT-19-08 Movement Patterns of Fish in Southern New England Jensen 2019-2023
MM-20-02 Sandbridge Highly Migratory Species: Fish Distribution on a Dredged Shoal Hansen 2021-2024

Fates and Effects

AT-14-01 Real-time Opportunity for Development Environmental Observations (RODEO) Boatman 2016-2020

AT-17-02

Fish Auditory Thresholds - Part 1

Hooker

2017-2019

AT-19-03 Understanding Potential Economic Impacts to Commercial Fishing from Offshore Wind Energy Development Hooker 2019-2021
AT-20-01 Behavioral Effects of Sound Sources from Offshore Renewable Energy Construction on the Black Sea Bass (Centropristis striata) and Longfin Inshore Squid (Doryteuthis pealeii): A Field Study Hooker 2020-2023
AT-20-03 Anticipating shifts in marine bird distributions for planning, leasing, and assessment of energy development on the outer continental shelf Bigger 2020-2022

Information Management

AT-20-06

A database and acoustic reference catalog of marine fish sounds—Atlantic pilot

Staaterman

2021-2022

AT-20-x07

Development of a Strategy to Evaluate NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) Fishery Resource Surveys Affected by Offshore Wind Development

Howson

2020-2022

MM-20-x04

Animal tracking around Atlantic outer continental shelf sand resources

Hansen

2020-2022

Protected Species

AT-15-05 Ecological Baselines Studies of U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Bigger 2017-2021

AT-15-01

Endangered Atlantic Sturgeon Habitat Use in Mid-Atlantic Wind Energy Area

Hooker

2015-2020

AT-19-07 Atlantic Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species III White 2019-2024
AT-20-02 Atlantic Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species (AMAPPS) - Photogrammetric Aerial Surveys to Improve Detection and Classification of Seabirds, Cetaceans, and Sea Turtles White 2020-2023
AT-20-04 Behavioral Response of Sea Turtles from Controlled Exposures to a Mobile Impulsive Sound Source Baker 2020-2022

Socioeconomics