Visualization of Puerto Rico coral reef monitoring data in the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network data portal
Caribbean Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Published: 21 December 2020
CARICOOS, with partners, helped standardize and visualize Puerto Rico Coral Reef Monitoring Program (PRCRMP) data using a global format. The data is now accessible via an interactive map to support research and decision-making.
Keywords: PRCRMP, coral reef monitoring, CARICOOS, biodiversity, Darwin Core Standard, MBON, data visualization
An Ecosystem Restoration, Conservation & Monitoring Projects Web App for the U.S. Caribbean
Caribbean Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Published: 20 January 2021
CARICOOS launched a web mapping tool to showcase ecological restoration and monitoring projects in the US Caribbean, promoting collaboration, public engagement, and informed resource allocation.
Keywords: CARICOOS, ecological restoration, web mapping tool, US Caribbean, conservation, project tracking, collaboration
CARICOOS RELEASES A NEW VERSION OF THE BEACH WATER QUALITY PRODUCT
Caribbean Ocean Observing System (CARICOOS)
Published: 21 December 2021
CARICOOS updated its Beach Water Quality product with an interactive tool for viewing historical data, recent Enterococci results, and experimental nowcasts for 30+ beaches in Puerto Rico. Plans to add USVI data are in progress.
Keywords: CARICOOS, beach water quality, Enterococci, Puerto Rico beaches, nowcasts, Pa’ la Playa, US Virgin Islands
