by wpadmin | Jul 24, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News MARCO and the Mid-Atlantic Committee on the Ocean (MACO) thank the hundreds of stakeholders who provided input on our work and potential areas for future collaboration through a pair of virtual forums. The 2020 Mid-Atlantic Forum, held May 19, and a June 23...
by wpadmin | Jul 23, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Young humpback whales are using the Jersey Shore as their seasonal feeding ground. These small whales, between 25 and 35 feet long, can be found close to shore from April through December. They are most likely to be found from Long Beach Island to Sandy Hook,...
by wpadmin | Jul 23, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News Over 200 interactive maps depicting vessel traffic, Coast Guard study areas and regional marine sanctuaries were recently added to the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Data Portal. Take a look at what’s new below. 2018 and 2019 AIS Vessel Data: Portal users can study 2018 and...
by wpadmin | Jul 23, 2020 | _ New Site, News
_ New Site Virginia has a networked Coastal Zone Management Program which allows its small staff of six to help coordinate coastal and ocean management efforts through 12 member state agencies and 48 coastal cities and counties. Having a small staff means that...
by wpadmin | Jul 22, 2020 | _ New Site, News
News 2020 New Jersey Scientific Report on Climate Change NJ DEP’s first scientific report on climate change summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding the effects of climate change on New Jersey’s environment to inform state and local decision-makers as they...