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Comprehensive Dataset and Reports of the Mamala Bay Study during 1993-1995 on Oahu, Hawaii

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: October 13, 2025 | Last Modified: 2023-02-16T00:00:00.000+00:00
This collection contains comprehensive datasets and reports collected in support of the Mamala Bay Study during 1993-1995. Physical, chemical, biological, and geological datasets and reports are included. Reports included in this collection include the following: MB-1 Mamala Bay Study Management Mamala Bay Study Commission: R. R. Colwell, G. T. Orlob, and J. R. Schubel, Commissioners MB-2 Mamala Bay Database: W. J. Kimmerer, Garcia and Associates (formerly with BioSystems, Inc.), Tiburon, CA MB-3 Pollutant Source Identification: M. Stevenson, and J. M. O'Connor, Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc., Lahaina, HI MB-4 Plume Modeling: P. J. W. Roberts, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA MB-5 Modeling Transport and Fate of Pathogenic Organisms in Mamala Bay: A. F. Blumberg and J. P. Connolly, HydroQual, Inc., Mahwah, NJ MB-6 Ocean Current Measurements: P. Hamilton, J. Singer and E. Waddell, Science Application International Corporation, Raleigh, NC MB-7 Characterization of the Microbiological Quality of Water in Mamala Bay: R. S. Fujioka, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-7 Overall Impact of Sand Island Outfall on the Incidence of Pathogens in Mamala Bay: C. P. Gerba and I. L. Pepper, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ MB-7 Risk of Swimming-Acquired Illnesses in Mamala Bay: C. P. Gerba, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; C. N. Haas, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; J. B. Rose, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL MB-7 Molecular Investigation of the Effects of Pollution on Pathogenic and Indigenous Bacteria in Mamala Bay: R. T. Hill, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD MB-7 Molecular Detection of Staphylococcus aureus in Waters of Mamala Bay, Hawaii: R. T. Hill, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD MB-7 Microbiological Aspects of Point and Non-Point Source Pollution in Mamala Bay: M. R. Landry, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii; F. C. Dobbs, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA MB-7 Coliphage and Indigenous Phage in Mamala Bay: J. H. Paul and J. B. Rose, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL MB-7 Viability of cryptosporidium parvum in Marine Waters: J. B. Rose, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL MB-9 Definition of Indicator Species for Pollution Monitoring in Mamala Bay, Oahu, Hawaii: J. H. Bailey-Brock, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Impact of Point and Non-Point Source Pollution on Coral Reef Ecosystems in Mamala Bay: R. W. Grigg, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Shallow Marine Community Response to Point and Non-Point Sources of Pollution in Mamala Bay, Oahu, Part A: Fish and Coral Communities: E. A. Kay, J. H. Bailey-Brock, R. E. Brock, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Shallow Marine Community Response to Point and Non-Point Sources of Pollution in Mamala Bay, Oahu, Part B: Micromolluscan Assemblages and Algal Biomass: E. A. Kay, J. H. Bailey-Brock, R. E. Brock, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Effects of Sewage Discharges and Stream Runoff on Phytoplankton Communities and Water Quality in Mamala Bay: E. A. Laws and D. Ziemann, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Temporal Variability in Macrobenthic Community Structure and the Effect of Freshwater Runoff: S. A. McCarthy, E. A. Kay and J. H. Bailey-Brock, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-9 Recruitment Patterns of Marine Benthic Invertebrates in Mamala Bay: A Process-Oriented Measure of Ecosystem Response to Pollution: C. R. Smith and P. E. Parnell, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI MB-10 Part I: Management Alternatives and Management Measures for Waste Discharges to the Mamala Bay Ecosystem: K. Courtney, PRC Environmental Management, Inc., Honolulu, HI; J. M. O'Connor, Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA MB-10 Part II: Identification of Stressors of Concern in the Mamala Bay Ecosystem: J. M. O'Connor, Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA MB-10 Part III: Effects of Effluent from the Barbers Point and Sand Island Outfalls on the Mamala Bay Ecosystem: W. J. Kimmerer, Romberg Tiburon Center, Tiburon, CA; J. M. O'Connor, Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA MB-10 Part IV: Proposed Monitoring Plan to Assess the Efficacy of Waste Treatment Alternatives Applied in the Mamala Bay Watershed: J. M. O'Connor, Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA MB-10 Infectious Disease Public Health Risk Assessment: A. W. Oliveri and R. C. Cooper, Eisenberg, Oliveri, and Associates, Oakland, CA MB-11 Water Quality Management in Mamala Bay: Mamala Bay Study Commissioners and project PIs MB-11A Wastewater Management Strategies in an Integrated Coastal Management Plan for Mamala Bay: D. R. F. Harleman, Consulting Engineers, Cambridge, MA MB-SP2 Plume Dynamics and Dispersion in Mamala Bay, Hawaii: B. H. Jones and T. D. Dickey, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

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Palmer SWIMMER/DIVER UNKNOWN PLATFORMS OF UNITED STATES Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Hawaii State Department of Health Oceanic Institute Oceanit Laboratories, Inc. Pacific International Center for High Technology Research Science Applications International Corporation - Raleigh, NC The University of Arizona University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Chesapeake Biological Laboratory Hawaii State Department of Health Kinnetic Laboratories, Inc. Oceanic Institute Oceanit Laboratories, Inc. Pacific International Center for High Technology Research Science Applications International Corporation - Raleigh, NC The University of Arizona University of Hawai'i at Mānoa COASTAL Coral Reef Information System (CoRIS) CORAL REEF STUDIES Mamala Bay Study Coastal Waters of Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary North Pacific Ocean Northeast Pacific Ocean (limit-180) oceanography DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce HI/DOH > State of Hawaii Department of Health SAIC > Science Applications International Corporation EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE > SURFACE TEMPERATURE > AIR TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND DIRECTION EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > SURFACE WINDS > WIND SPEED EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD PROPERTIES > CLOUD FREQUENCY EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > CLOUDS > CLOUD TYPES EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > ARTHROPODS > CRUSTACEANS EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATES > MOLLUSKS EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > BACTERIA/ARCHAEA EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > PROTISTS > PLANKTON EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS > PRIMARY PRODUCTION EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > PLANKTON EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS > PLANKTON > ZOOPLANKTON EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > BENTHIC EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > BIOMASS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS > SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN ACOUSTICS > ACOUSTIC VELOCITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > AMMONIA EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > CHLOROPHYLL EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > HYDROCARBONS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITRITE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NITROGEN EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > NUTRIENTS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > ORGANIC CARBON EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > ORGANIC MATTER EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PHOSPHATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > PIGMENTS > CHLOROPHYLL EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SILICATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > SUSPENDED SOLIDS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CIRCULATION > OCEAN CURRENTS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > ATTENUATION/TRANSMISSION EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > FLUORESCENCE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > IRRADIANCE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > SECCHI DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > TURBIDITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN PRESSURE > WATER PRESSURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN WAVES > SEA STATE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > CONDUCTIVITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > DENSITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > COASTAL LANDFORMS > CORAL REEFS Ocean currents Percent coral cover bacteria bioerosion of P.Lobata calcification of P.Lobata coastal data coral ecosystem moored ADCP salinity sedimentation species diversity temperature water quality ADCP > Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler BATHYTHERMOGRAPHS CONDUCTIVITY METERS > CONDUCTIVITY METERS CTD > Conductivity, Temperature, Depth CURRENT METERS FLUOROMETERS > FLUOROMETERS GRAB SAMPLERS GRANULOMETRIC SIEVES MASS SPECTROMETERS > MASS SPECTROMETERS PH METERS > PH METERS PLANKTON NETS PRESSURE GAUGES SALINOMETERS SECCHI DISKS > SECCHI DISKS SEDIMENT CORERS > SEDIMENT CORERS THERMISTORS > THERMISTORS THERMOMETERS > THERMOMETERS TIDE GAUGES > TIDE GAUGES TRANSMISSOMETERS TRAPS > TRAPS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS > VISUAL OBSERVATIONS FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS > FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ships NATHANIEL B. PALMER (call sign: WPB3210, ICES code: 3206, 1992-) SWIMMER/DIVER (ICES code: 33DV) OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN > HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN Airport Reef Runway Ala Wai Canal C & H SUGAR CO. Aiea Refinery CHEVRON USA HONOLULU MAIN PLANT CHEVRON USA HONOLULU TERMINAL CHEVRON USA INC. (Barbers Point) CHEVRON USA KAPALAMAMA TERMINAL Central Pacific DEMONSTRATION DESALINIZATION PLANT Diamond Head Ewa Beach HAWAII FUELING FACILITIES HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. Honolulu Gen. Station HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO. Waiau Gen. Station (Pearl Harbor) HONOLULU SHIP YARD HONOULIULI WWTP Hawaii Honolulu Honouliuli Sewage Outfall, Honolulu, Hawaii Mamala Bay Mamala Bay, Oahu, Hawaii Naval Submarine Base B Naval Submarine Base D Naval Submarine Base E Naval Submarine Base G Naval Submarine Base H North Pacific Oahu Oahu, Hawaii PACIFIC RESOURCES TERMINAL PEARL HARBOR NAVAL SHIPYARD Pacific Ocean SAND ISLAND WWTP SHELL OIL HONOLULU PLANT Sand Island Outfall, Mamala Bay, Oahu Sand Island Sewage Outfall U.S. NAVY, Fort Kamehameha WAIKIKI AQUARIUM Waikiki YACHT HARBOR TOWERS coastal ocean

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