COTS Program Participants
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Regional Pilot Projects (Competitive Funding)
- A Regional Association Project to Observe Ocean Climate in the Gulf
of Maine in Support of Marine Resource Management: A Sentinel Buoy
in the Northeast Channel with Predictive Tools for Shrimp Stocks and
Marine Mammals – Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System –
Dr. Philip Bogden, Gulf of Maine Ocean Observing System
- A Pilot Coastal Ocean Observatory for the Estuaries and Shores of
Oregon and Washington– Oregon Health and Science University
– Antonio Baptista, Oregon Health and Science University
- A Pilot Project for Integration of the West Florida Coastal Observing
Systems– Florida Institute of Oceanography, University of South
Florida – John Ogden, University of South Florida