| Name | City | State | Country | Main Field of Focus | Affiliation | Contact Person |
| Tampa Bay Estuary Program (TBEP) |
St. Petersburg |
Florida |
USA |
Restoration and Protection of Tampa Bay and Advancement of Strategies for Continued Improvement |
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Eckenrod, Richard M. |
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| Tarpon Tomorrow |
Corpus Christi |
Texas |
USA |
Tarpon Research |
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Swacina, Paul |
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| Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
College Station |
Texas |
USA |
Agriculture; Engineering; Architecture; Business; Education; Geosciences; Medicine; Veterinary Medicine |
|
Wolff, Susan |
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| Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) |
Galveston |
Texas |
USA |
Marine Sciences |
|
Kemp, W. Michael |
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| Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) |
Corpus Christi |
Texas |
USA |
Science and Technology, Arts & Humanities, Business, and Education |
Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
Killebrew, Flavius |
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| Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) |
Kingsville |
Texas |
USA |
Agriculture and Human Sciences; Engineering; Business; Education; Pharmacy; Arts & Sciences |
Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
Tallant, Steven H. |
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| Texas Academy of Sciences (TAS) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Promotion of Scientific Research |
|
McKinney, Larry |
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| Texas AgriLife Research |
College Station |
Texas |
USA |
Agriculture, Sustainable resources, Mariculture |
Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
Penn, Nancye |
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| Texas Christian University (TCU) |
Fort Worth |
Texas |
USA |
Private University |
|
Boschini, Victor |
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| Texas Coastal Program |
Houston |
Texas |
USA |
Habitat Conservation and Restoration |
United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) |
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| Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Air, Waste, and Water Permitting; Remediation and Registration; Environmental Policy and Assessment; Policy, Regulation and Enforcement of Environmental Law |
|
Shankle, Glenn |
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| Texas General Land Office (TGLO) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Management of State Lands and Mineral-right Properties, Including Beaches, Bays, Estuaries and Other "Submerged" Lands |
|
Patterson, Jerry |
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| Texas Gulf Coast Field Research Station (TGCFRS) |
Corpus Christi |
Texas |
USA |
Bird Ecology, Distribution and Habitat |
Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) |
Woodin, Marc |
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| Texas Gulf Coast Field Station |
Corpus Christi |
Texas |
USA |
Seagrass Research |
National Wetlands Research Center (NWRC) |
Waide, Jack B. |
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| Texas Institute of Oceanography (TIO) |
Galveston |
Texas |
USA |
Marine Life Sciences; Climate Studies; Engineering Studies of Shores; Coastal Oceanography; Marine Policy |
Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) |
Landry, Jr., Andre M. |
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| Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network (TMMSN) |
Galveston |
Texas |
USA |
Understanding and Conserving Marine Mammals that Strand along the Texas Gulf Coast |
|
Cowan, Daniel |
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| Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission (TPW) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Wildlife Protection and Resource Management |
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) |
Cook, Robert L. |
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| Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Management and Conservation of the Natural and Cultural Resources of Texas |
|
Fisher, Mark |
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| Texas Sea Grant |
College Station |
Texas |
USA |
Funding of Marine-Related Research in Texas; Support to Coastal Counties and Marine Industries through County Extension Agents and Specialists |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
Stickney, Robert |
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| Texas State Aquarium (TSA) |
Corpus Christi |
Texas |
USA |
Environmental Conservation; Rehabilitation; Entertainment and Education |
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| Texas State Marine Education Center |
Palacios |
Texas |
USA |
Marine Education |
|
Richman, Phillip H. |
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| Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) |
Temple |
Texas |
USA |
Planning and Management |
|
Isom, Rex |
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| Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) |
Austin |
Texas |
USA |
Water Supply and Managment, Conservation |
|
Ward, Kevin |
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| The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum |
Sanibel |
Florida |
USA |
Education about Shells and Molluscs; Collection-based Research on Shells and Molluscs with Emphasis on Southwest Florida and the Gulf of Mexico |
|
Leal, Jose H. |
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| The Conservancy of Southwest Florida |
Naples |
Florida |
USA |
Protection and Restoration of Estuaries and Coastal Watersheds; Wildlife Habitat and Open Space Preservation |
|
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| The Department of Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences |
College Station |
Texas |
USA |
Education |
Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
Shirley Konecny |
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| The Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) |
College Station |
Texas |
USA |
Gulf of Mexico monitoring |
Texas A&M University (TAMU) |
Nowlin, Worth |
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| The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Research Program (PBRP) |
Hammond |
Louisiana |
USA |
Cypress Ecosystems |
Southeastern Louisiana University |
Norton, Nick |
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| The National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) |
Washington |
District of Columbia |
USA |
Development of an Integrated; Sustained Ocean Observing System for the United States |
Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education (CORE) |
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| The Nature Conservancy |
Arlington |
Virginia |
USA |
Preservation of Plants, Animals and Natural Communities by Habitat Protection |
|
Tercek, Mark |
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| The Ocean Foundation (TOF) |
Washington |
DC |
USA |
Ocean Conservation and Research |
|
Guggenheim, David |
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| The Oceanography Society (TOS) |
Rockville |
Maryland |
USA |
Marine Science; Technology; Oceanography |
|
Ramarui, Jenny |
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| The Texas Coastal and Ocean Law Society |
Austin |
Texas |
United States |
Coastal and Ocean Law |
University of Texas School of Law |
Sims, Shannon G. |
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| The Vetiver Network International (TVNI) |
Bellingham |
Washington |
USA |
Soil and Moisture Conservation; Bioengineering; Phyto-remediation and Pollution Control; Infrastructure Stabilization Using the Vetiver System |
The Vetiver Network International |
Jim Smyle |
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| The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience |
St. Augustine |
Florida |
USA |
Biomedical/ Biotechnological Research with Focus Questions of Human Health and Disease |
University of Florida (UF) |
Anderson, Peter A. V. |
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| Tropical Research Laboratory (TRL) |
Summerland Key |
Florida |
USA |
Tropical Habitats Including Seagrass Meadows, Coral Reefs, and Mangroves |
Mote Marine Laboratory (MML) |
Vaughan, David |
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| Tulane University |
New Orleans |
Louisiana |
USA |
Major University |
|
Cowen, Scott S. |
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