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Roy Armstrong
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Estimation of Sargassum coastal accumulation and residence time using high resolution satellite imagery and field cameras
COASTAL MONITORING WITH EARTH OBSERVING SATELLITES I POSTER
earth and planetary surface processes | 09 december 2024
William J J. Hernández, Jenniffer Pérez-Pérez, Roy...
Sargassum inundations have become an ocean-based threat to coastal ecosystems due to the recurrent inundation events in the Greater Caribbean. Remote ...
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Patterns of water clarity in Guanica, Puerto Rico: 15 years after the development of a watershed management plan
ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE POSTER PRESENTATIONS: OCEAN SCIENCES
ocean sciences | 09 december 2024
Alba Guzmán-Morales, Roy Armstrong, Juan J. Cruz-M...
Decreased water quality in coastal environments due to land alterations by human activities has caused stressed and degraded coral reefs worldwide. Th...
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Change Detection Analysis of Seagrass Benthic Cover in Areas of Accumulating Sargassum in Southwestern Puerto Rico
THE GREAT ATLANTIC <EM>SARGASSUM</EM> BELT: IMPROVING UNDERSTANDING OF <EM>SARGASSUM</EM> AND ASSOCIATED COMMUNITIES TO ADVANCE DETECTION, MODELING, AND IMPACT MITIGATION II POSTER
physical-biological interactions | 22 february 2024
Darimar Davila Ortiz, Roy Armstrong, William J J. ...
Seagrass ecosystems play a vital role in the Caribbean, supporting biodiversity and essential ecosystem services. This study investigates the effects ...
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OCEANOS: Engaging Hispanic/Latino Students in STEM by Integrating NASA Observations and Science with Hands-on Field Experiences
STRATEGIES FOR DEVELOPING STEM IDENTITY II ORAL
education | 15 december 2023
Juan L. Torres-Perez, Samuel Suleiman, Maria Barbe...
In the US, the Hispanic/Latino population constitutes the fastest growing ethnic group. By 2000, this group had already surpassed African Americans as...
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Improving the Characterization of Aquatic Ecosystems with an Enhanced Imaging Spectrometer
COASTAL CHANGE MONITORING WITH EARTH-OBSERVING SATELLITES I ORAL
earth and planetary surface processes | 14 december 2023
Charles M M. Bachmann, Ronald Lockwood, Michael Ch...
Aquatic habitats in the coastal zone play an important role in carbon sequestration and cycling and serve as acritical link that impacts livelihoods, ...
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EVALUATING IN SITU AND SATELLITE-BASED SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND CORAL-SYMBIONT COMMUNITY DYNAMICS IN LA PARGUERA, PUERTO RICO
OCEAN SCIENCES 2020
marine ecology and biodiversity | 19 february 2020
Andrea M. Gomez, Roy Armstrong, Milton Carlo, Ross...
Coral reefs cover less than one percent of the sea floor and are among the most biologically diverse ecosystems on Earth. Tragically, because of clima...
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Evaluating Coral Resiliency in Puerto Rico by Comparing In Situ and Satellite-Based Ocean Temperatures and Coral-Algae Association Dynamics
FALL MEETING 2018
11 december 2018
Andrea M. Gomez, Roy Armstrong, Milton Carlo, Step...
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Satellite derived coastal water quality over coral reef areas in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria
OS18
15 february 2018
Roy Armstrong, Jacqueline L. De La Cour, C. Mark E...
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