Welcome to:

MARCO: The Mid-Atlantic Research Consortium for Oceanography

MARCO is a consortium of oceanographic laboratories whose purpose is to consolidate research vessel operations in the mid-Atlantic region and to identify needs and provide appropriate facilities for coastal and estuarine programs.

• "White Paper" on Background, Concept, Rationale

Member Institutions and Contacts:

• Duke Marine Laboratory

Contact: Richard Barber, rbarber@acpub.duke.edu
• SUNY Stony Brook

Contact: Bob Cowan, bcowan@ccmail.sunysb.edu
• University of Delaware

Contact: Rich Garvine, rich@chester.cms.udel.edu
• Old Dominion University

Contact: Larry Atkinson, atkinson@ccpo.odu.edu
• Bermuda Biological Station

Contact: Tony Knap, knap@bbsr.edu
• University of Maryland

Contact: Tom Malone, malone@hpel.umd.edu
• Rutgers University

Contact: Rose Petrecca, petrecca@ahab.rutgers.edu
• Va. Institute of Marine Science

Contact: L. Don Wright, wright@vims.edu

• Lists existing inventory of MARCO resources (vessels, platforms, equipment, and online resources).
• Enables MARCO members to view, enter, and update inventory information. (Restricted to MARCO members only.)