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Acknowledgements
The Smithsonian Marine Station at
Fort Pierce sincerely acknowledges the following organizations and individuals
who contributed generously to the Indian River Lagoon Species Inventory Project:
FUNDING:
Initial funding for the expansion of the Indian River Lagoon Species
Inventory database was provided by grants to the Smithsonian Marine
Station from St. John's Water Management
District, through its Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program
(24%), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (24%), the
United States Environmental Protection Agency (52%), as well as the
Smithsonian Institution Seidell Grant Program.
Renewed funding is being provided by the Indian
River Lagoon National Estuary Program and the Board of County
Commissioners, St. Lucie County, Florida.
PROJECT
SUPERVISOR:
Joseph Dineen
PROJECT COORDINATOR:
Kathleen Hill
DATABASE DESIGN:
Marianne Tempkin and Brian Steves
LIBRARY RESEARCH and DATA
ENTRY:
Jack Connolly
Ronnie DeGarmo
ILLUSTRATIONS:
Bonnie Bower-Dennis
IMAGE COMPILATION:
Julie Piraino
WEB DESIGN:
Karen Davis
Kathleen Hill
We are indebted to the
following individuals for contributing information, images, or technical
expertise, all of which aided us in compiling the included species
reports:
Sabina Alshuth, Indian River Community College
Nelio Barros, Hubbs Sea World
Boyd Blihovde, University of Central Florida
Sandra Brook, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
LeRoy Creswell, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Duane DeFreese, Vice President of Research, Hubbs-Sea World Research Institute
Gretchen Ehlinger, Florida Institute of Technology
Nat Eiseman, A.G.U.
David Elliott, Volunteer, Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce
Candy Feller, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Kurtis Gregg, Florida Fish &
Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fisheries Division
Tracy Griffin, Florida Institute of Technology
Suzan Gunsalus, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Penny Hall, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Dennis Hanisak, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Paul Hargraves, University of Rhode Island
David Knott, Marine Resources Research Institute
Diane Littler, National Museum of Natural History
Mark Littler, National Museum of Natural History
Marilyn Mazzoil, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Steve McCulloch, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Paula Mikkelson, American Museum of Natural History
Lori Morris, St. John's River Water Management district
Leslie Newman, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH)
Jon Norenburg, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH)
Jane Provancha, Dynamac Corp.
Gary Raulerson, Louisiana State University
John Reed, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Sherry Reed, Smithsonian Marine Station
Nancy Smith, University of California at Santa Barbara
Suzanne Tarr, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
D. Scott Taylor, Brevard County Mosquito Control District
John Tucker, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Robert Virnstein, St. John's River Water Management District
Judith Winston, Virginia Museum of Natural History |
