The Panel is made up of biology and ecosystem experts from around the world who provide guidance to the GOOS community. It aims to provide a better understanding of marine life to meet universal goals in sustainable development and conservation.
Activities include facilitating the global and regional integration of existing biological observing networks to increase value and reach, and improving the communication of results.
Member | Role | Country | |
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Frank Muller-Karger
University of South Florida, College of Marine Science |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Phytoplankton) | United States of America | |
Raphael Kudela
University of California, Institute of Marine Sciences, Santa Cruz |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Phytoplankton) | United States of America | |
Peter Tyack
University of St Andrews, Scottish Oceans Institute |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Ocean sound) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
Samantha Simmons | GOOS BioEco Panel member - marine mammals | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
Tammy Davies
BirdLife International |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Seabirds) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
Anthony Bernard
South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Fish) | South Africa | |
Henry Ruhl
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Benthic invertebrates) | United States of America | |
Kim Bernard
Oregon State University |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Zooplankton) | United States of America | |
Ward Appeltans
UNESCO / IOC Project Office for IODE |
GOOS & IODE/OBIS Secretariat (Data) | Belgium | |
Karen Evans
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
GOOS BioEco Panel Co-Chair | Australia | |
Anthony Koslow
University of California San Diego |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Fish) | United States of America | |
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi
Università di Pisa |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Macroalgae) | Italy | |
Gabrielle Canonico
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring |
GOOS BioEco Panel Co-Chair | United States of America | |
Lisa-Maria Rebelo
International Water Management Institute |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Mangroves) | Lao People's Democratic Republic | |
Ana Lara-Lopez
University of Tasmania, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies |
GOOS BioEco IPO officer | Australia | |
Pier Luigi Buttigieg
Alfred Wegener Institut |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Data) | Germany | |
Narissa Bax
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS), University of Tasmania |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Corals) | Australia | |
Lina Mtwana Nordlund
Uppsala University, Department of Earth Science |
GOOS BioEco Panel member (Seagrass) | Sweden | |
Dana Briscoe
Stanford University, Woods Institute for the Environment |
GOOS BioEco Panel Member (Sea turtles) | New Zealand |