Palau Deepwater Expedition
Over the next three weeks, two back-to-back expeditions will gather seafloor mapping data and explore the seafloor with ROVs to illuminate deep-sea habitats around Palau.
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New US Marine Sanctuary
Earlier this month, a final rule to designate Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary was published. It spans 4,543 mi² of ocean and will be the 17th U.S. national marine sanctuary and the third largest in the National Marine Sanctuary System.
Read moreNew US Marine Sanctuary in Lake Ontario
NOAA has designated a 1,722-sq.-mi. area in eastern Lake Ontario as the 16th national marine sanctuary in the U.S.
Read moreApply: Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
The Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council (SAC) is accepting applications for open seats until May 1, 2024.
Read moreProposed Papahanaumokuakea National Marine Sanctuary
NOAA has released for public comment the draft designation documents for the proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary.
Read moreApply: Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
NOAA’s Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary seeks applicants for 10 primary and 11 alternate seats on its advisory council. Deadline is May 1.
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