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Name
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: Department of Physical Oceanography
Address
266 Woods Hole Road
Zipcode
MA 02543
City
Woods Hole
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Phone
1 (508) 289-2252
Email
information@whoi.edu
Centre Website
https://www.whoi.edu/

organisation profile

Department of US not for profit private foundation located in Woods Hole MA responsible for exploring the physics and geography of ocean currents and water properties.

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is the world's largest private, nonprofit ocean research, engineering and education organization. WHOI has approximately 750 full-time scientists, support staff and students. WHOI is dedicated to research and education to advance understanding of the ocean and its interaction with the Earth system, and to communicating this understanding for the benefit of society. The Institution’s main research vessels are Atlantis, Knorr, Oceanus, and Tioga. WHOI also builds and operates a group of vehicles designed for ocean exploration. These include Alvin, Jason, and ABE.

 

results in other services

  • Data Discovery & Access service - Data Originators (CDI)
  • Cruise summary report (CSR)
  • Marine environmental research project (EDMERP)
  • Marine environmental databases (EDMED)
  • Ocean going Cruise programmes (POGO)

edmo metadata

EDMO record id
1380
Collating centre
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Latest update
12 October 2009 9:36:49 AM