About

The MarineMap Consortium creates open-source spatial tools that integrate and illuminate the human dimensions of marine science and policy. We bring together skills and experiences that include:

Marine Science Data Management and Analysis
Clients: Partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans (PISCO); National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis

Data Visualization
Clients: Google; Moorea Coral Reef and Santa Barbara Coastal Long Term Ecological Research Networks; Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission

Local Knowledge Collection, Social and Economic Analysis
Clients: Marine Life Protection Act Initiative; Port Orford Ocean Resource Team; Comunidad y Biodiversidad; Pribilof Islands Collaborative

MarineMap Consortium Project Leads
Will McClintock (UC Santa Barbara) mcclintock AT msi DOT ucsb DOT edu
Matt Merrifield (The Nature Conservancy) mmerifield AT tnc DOT org
Charles Steinback (Ecotrust) charles AT ecotrust DOT org

MarineMap Consortium Support Staff
Chad Burt (UCSB)
Colin Ebert (UCSB)
Scott Fletcher (Ecotrust)
Andrew Fuller (Ecotrust)
Jared Kibele (UCSB)
Chris Macdonald (UCSB)
Mike Mertens (Ecotrust)
Alexei Peters (Farallon Geographics)
Howard Silverman (Ecotrust)
Tim Welch (Ecotrust)
Dennis Wuthrich (Farallon Geographics)
Ken Vollmer (Ecotrust)