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  • Our Work
    • Our Work

      MBARI creates and globally scales the visionary technologies required to explore, map, and understand our changing ocean.

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      • Research & Development
        • Focus Areas
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        • Data & Repositories
        • Publications
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        • All Technologies
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      • Marine Operations
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  • Education
    • Education

      Resources for educators, students, and anyone aspiring to learn how science and technology brings us closer to the ocean.

    • Education Sub
      • EARTH Curriculum

        Integrate MBARI data with lesson plans and workshops.

      • Animals of the Deep

        Discover deep-sea critters, including exclusive footage and info.

      • Know Your Ocean

        Dive into topics about ocean health and its fascinating features.

      • Deep-Sea Guide

        Explore deep-sea observations with this interactive guide.

      • Library

        Learn about the MLML/MBARI Research Library.

      • More Resources

        Access more educational resources from the teams at MBARI.

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  • About
    • About

      MBARI is a non-profit oceanographic research center advancing marine science and engineering to understand our changing ocean.

    • About Sub
      • Mission & Vision

        Learn about MBARI’s mission, vision, and values.

      • Strategic Roadmap

        Learn about our strategic priorities for the years ahead.

      • Leadership & Staff

        Meet our staff, leadership, and board of directors.

      • Careers

        Find job openings and postdoc and internship opportunities.

      • Connect with Us

        Follow MBARI on social media and stay updated.

      • Events

        See upcoming seminars, lectures, and public events.

      • Reports & Financials

        Access the latest annual reports and financial information.

      • History

        Explore MBARI’s rich history spanning over three decades.

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Teams

Teamwork is one of MBARI’s founding principles. We believe scientists and engineers working side by side enables technological innovation that can transform our understanding of the ocean and enhance our ability to address the urgent threats it faces.

Benthic Biology and Ecology

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Benthic Biology and Ecology

The Benthic Biology Team studies the diversity of life on the seafloor, from exploring deep-sea habitats to measuring the effect of ocean change on the lives of marine animals.

Carbon Flux Ecology

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Carbon Flux Ecology

The Carbon Flux Ecology Team resolves the biology and ecology of sinking particles to advance our understanding of the ocean’s role in regulating the carbon cycle and climate.

CoMPAS Lab

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CoMPAS Lab

The Control, Modeling, Perception for Autonomous Systems (CoMPAS) Laboratory aims to develop and transfer technology for making ocean exploration more accessible and widespread, and to help answer several questions that remain open about our planet.

Continental Margin Processes

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Continental Margin Processes

This team investigates the movement of sediment across continental margins and how it shapes the existing submarine morphology.

Seafloor Mapping Lab

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Seafloor Mapping Lab

The Seafloor Mapping Team collects multi-scale seafloor bathymetry and imaging data with precision navigation to produce efficient, high-resolution, and repeatable characterizations of deep-sea sites.

Seafloor Processes

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Seafloor Processes

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