NOPP Program Update: July 2011
The following NOPP-hosted federal groups met in July at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership… Read more
The following NOPP-hosted federal groups met in July at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership… Read more
The National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) is pleased to announce the release of the Attaining an Operational Marine Biodiversity Observation Network Synthesis Report. The report is the result of a three-day workshop held at the Consortium for Ocean Leadership to plan for the implementation of a sustainable marine Biodiversity Observing Network (BON). Currently, there is no standardized, coordinated approach to monitoring marine biodiversity, the degree of variation in marine life forms. The report provides a set of recommendations and case studies for implementing a national and global marine BON. Read more
For funding beginning in FY 2011, the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and the National Science Foundation (NSF) welcome research proposals on Marine Mammal Detection and Monitoring. Read more
FY 11 NOPP Funding Announcement on Marine Mammal Detection and Monitoring – OPEN Read more
Four FY 2010 projects on cetacean tagging will be funded through NOPP. Read more
The Interagency Working Group on Ocean Partnerships (IWG-OP) hosted a meeting at the Office of Naval Research on January 15, 2010 and continued their effort to inform and engage agencies on the benefits of participating in the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP). Read more