Ocean Sciences - Research

OS has provided expertise in support of a wide range of large and small federal and state funded research projects including program management and data collection:

• MMS-sponsored Programs:
  Louisiana-Texas Shelf Oceanography Study
  Northeastern Gulf of Mexico Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Program
  Stability and Change in Gulf of Mexico Chemosynthetic Communities
  Deepwater Program: Northern Gulf of Mexico Continental Slope Habitats and Benthic Ecology
  Northeast Gulf of Mexico Physical and Chemical Oceanography
  Stability and Change in Gulf of Mexico Chemosynthetic Communities
  Flower Garden Banks Monitoring
  
  
• TGLO sponsored Texas Automated Buoy System (TABS)
  
  
• NSF sponsored Life in Extreme Environments Program