Issues: Oceans

Priority Ocean Areas for Protection in the Mid-Atlantic
Findings of NRDC's Marine Habitat Workshop


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Appendix 1
List of Participants

Dr. Ken Able, Director
Rutgers Marine Field Station
132 Great Bay Blvd.
Tuckerton, NJ 08087

Dr. Peter Auster, Science Director
National Undersea Research Center
University of Connecticut at Avery Point
1084 Shennecossett Rd.
Groton, CT 06340-6097

Sarah Chasis, Senior Attorney
Natural Resources Defense Council
40 West 20th St.
New York, NY 10011

Louis Chiarella
Essential Fish Habitat Coordinator
Northeast Regional Office
National Marine Fisheries Service
1 Blackburn Dr.
Gloucester, MA 01930-2298

Dr. Larry Crowder
Stephen Toth Professor of Marine Ecology
Duke University Marine Lab
Nicholas School for the Environment
135 Duke Marine Lab Rd.
Beaufort, NC 28516

Jane Denny, Marine Geologist
U.S. Geological Survey
384 Woods Hole Rd.
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Dr. J. Frederick Grassle
Professor and Director
Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Rutgers University
71 Dudley Rd.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dr. Barbara Hecker
Hecker Environmental Consulting
26 Mullen Way
Falmouth, MA 02540

Dr. Tom Hoff, Senior Ecologist
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Rm. 2115, Federal Bldg.
300 S. New St.
Dover, DE 19904

Dr. Robert D. Kenney
Associate Marine Research Scientist
University of Rhode Island
Graduate School of Oceanography
Bay Campus, Box 41
Narragansett, RI 02882

Amy Knowlton, Research Scientist
New England Aquarium
Central Wharf
Boston, MA 02110

Dr. Rick Lathrop, Director
Grant Walton Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources
Rutgers University
14 College Farm Rd.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Dr. Rom Lipcius
Professor of Marine Science
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
College of William and Mary
Gloucester Point, VA 23062

Dr. Joep Luijten, GIS Specialist
Natural Resources Defense Council
1200 New York Ave., N.W.
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005-6166

Dr. Jack Musick
Head of Vertebrate Ecology and Systematics Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
P.O. Box 1346
Gloucester Point, VA 23062

Dr. Eric Powell, Director
Haskins Shellfish Research Laboratory
Rutgers University
6959 Miller Ave.
Port Norris, NJ 08349

Dr. Doug Rader, Senior Scientist
Oceans Program
Environmental Defense
2500 Blue Ridge Rd., Suite 330
Raleigh, NC 27607

Lisa Speer, Senior Policy Analyst
Natural Resources Defense Council
40 West 20th St.
New York, NY 10011

Dr. Les Watling
Professor of Oceanography
Darling Marine Center
University of Maine
193 Clarks Cove Rd.
Walpole, ME 04573

Note: Government scientists who participated in NRDC’s workshop did so as individual experts, not in their official capacities representing agencies.

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