JAMES M. COLEMAN
    Boyd Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Studies Institute.
    Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1966.
    Research interests: Deltaic sedimentation, riverine processes,continental shelf sediments.


    JAMES G. GOSSELINK
    Professor Emeritus of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Ecology Institute.
    Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1959.
    Research interests: Wetland vegetation processes, plant ecophysiology, systems ecology.


    OSCAR K. HUH
    Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Studies Institute.
    Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1968.
    Research interests: Coastal and continental shelf oceanography,marine meteorology, 
    satellite and aircraft remote sensing methods in oceanography,


    SAMUEL P. MEYERS
    Professor Emeritus of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences and Food
    Science, Coastal Ecology Institute.
    Ph.D., Columbia, 1957.
    Research interests: Marine microbial ecology, ocean food resources,
    aquaculture nutrition.


    STEPHEN MURRAY
    Professor Emeritus of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Studies Institute.
    Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1966.
    Research Interest: Physical oceanography


   
    WILLIAM WISEMAN
    Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Studies Institute,
    Ph.D.  The Johns Hopkins University, 1969.
    Research Interests:  Shelf and estuarine dynamics


    JOHN W. DAY
    Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Coastal Ecology Institute.
    Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1971.
    Research interests: Estuarine ecology, systems ecology, coastal
    management.


    HARRY H. ROBERTS
    Boyd Professor of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences,
    Director, Coastal Studies Institute.
    Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 1969.
    Research interests: Marine geology, sedimentology.