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First Name: 
Mark
Last Name: 
Eakin
Email Address: 
mark.eakin@noaa.gov
Organization: 
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program
Title: 
Coordinator
Role: 
Scientist--natural
Affiliation: 
National/Federal Government
Website: 
Coral Reef Watch
NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program
Summary: 

 

Dr. C. Mark Eakin is Coordinator of NOAA’s Coral Reef Watch, an effort focused on the monitoring of coral reef ecosystems through satellite, in situ, and paleoenvironmental observations. A coral reef specialist, with a Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from the University of Miami, Dr. Eakin has published on various topics in coral reef ecology, especially the impact of climate change and other disturbance on coral reefs.  This includes El Niño impacts on eastern Pacific coral reefs in coral reef ecology and carbonate budgets, thermal stress and coral bleaching, ocean acidification, oil spills, coral paleoclimatology, and the behavior of marine organisms. He co-chairs the US Coral Reef Task Force’s Climate Change Working Group and has briefed and testified before the US Congress on climate change impacts. He is a Councillor for the International Society for Reef Studies and member and advisor to the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network.

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Additional Profile Info
Highest Level of Education: 
Doctoral degree
Years of Experience: 
25
College or University: 
University of Miami
Florida Atlantic University
Tools in System: 
Coral Reef Watch Satellite Monitoring

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1335 East West Hwy., E/RA31
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States
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Contact Information
Address: 
1335 East West Hwy., E/RA31
Silver Spring, MD 20910
United States
38° 59' 36.1068" N, 77° 1' 53.7204" W
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Phone: 
1-301-713-7197
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Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant increase in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, includ

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world.

Abstract: 

Growing understanding of the need to adapt to the impacts of climate change has led to a significant rise in ongoing and planned adaptation action in the developing regions of the world, including

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