1. Ocean Sciences Institute ‐ Okeanos University of the Azores Horta Portugal
2. IMAR Instituto do Mar University of the Azores Horta Portugal
3. Department of Bioscience Aarhus University Roskilde Denmark
4. Departamento de Biología Marina Fundación Museo del Mar Ceuta Spain
5. University of the Azores Horta Portugal
6. Portuguese Task Group for the Extension of the Continental Shelf (EMEPC) Paço de Arcos Portugal
7. MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre ISPA – Instituto Universitário Lisbon Portugal
8. Oceano Azul Foundation Oceanário de Lisboa Lisbon Portugal