1. School for Marine Science and Technology, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth; New Bedford Massachusetts USA
2. International Center for Marine Studies; Shanghai Ocean University; Shanghai China
3. Department of Physical Oceangraphy, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Woods Hole Massachusetts USA
4. Institute of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina; Morehead City North Carolina USA
5. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame Indiana USA
6. Virginia Institute of Marine Science, College of William and Mary; Gloucester Point Virginia USA
7. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography; Dartmouth Nova Scotia Canada