Authors, Credits and Acknowledgments
Explore Long Island Sound (2009)
Text by Ivar G. Babb
Web Page Design by Ivar Babb, Elizabeth Doran, and Ralph Lewis
Habitat, Dive-In and Fly-in Videos by the National Undersea Research Center. Volund wreck video courtesy of Jeff Godfrey, UConn
Video Capture by Ryan Patrylak and Eric Heupel
Funding for this web page was provided by the Long Island Sound Fund administered by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), through the sale of Long Island Sound License plates and contributions.
This web page was produced with support from the National Undersea Research Center for the North Atlantic & Great Lakes at the University of Connecticut and the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the State of Connecticut, NOAA or any of their sub-agencies.
The sediment distribution maps were provided by L. Poppe of the U.S. Geological Survey in Woods Hole, Massachusetts: Poppe, L.J., H.J. Knebel, B.A. Seekins and M.E. Hastings. 2000. Map Showing the Distribution of Surficial Sediments in Long Island Sound. Georeferenced Sea-Floor Mapping and Bottom Photography in Long Island Sound. U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 00-304 (CD-ROM).
Thanks to the Educational Advisors for guidance on the development of the Teacher Resources section. Advisors include: Robert Borello, Wesleyan University; Anthony Girasoli, Norwich Free Academy; Ann Guerrera, Ridgefield High School; Lawrence Nevins, Roosevelt Middle School; Christopsher Newlan, Thomas Edison Middle School; Diana Payne, Connecticut Sea Grant; Denise Swiatek and Justin Grabel, Science and Technology Magnet School of Southeastern Connecticut; Lina Wodatch, Sacred Heart School; and Seth Yarish, Norwich Free Academy.
Underwater Tour of Long Island Sound (2007)
Text by Peter J. Auster and Michael McKee
Photographs by Peter J. Auster, Robert E. DeGoursey, Robert Bachand, Edward Parry, and Eric Heupel
Image Scans and Manipulation by Jameson Gregg, Shawn Goulet, and Michael McKee
Web Page Design by Michael McKee, Peter J. Auster, and Elizabeth Doran
Funding for this web page was provided by the Long Island Sound Fund administered by the
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), through the sale of Long Island
Sound License plates and contributions.
This web page was produced with support from the National Undersea Research Center for the
North Atlantic & Great Lakes at the University of Connecticut. The views
expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the
views of the State of Connecticut, NOAA or any of their sub-agencies.
The sediment distribution map was provided by L. Poppe of the U.S. Geological
Survey in Woods Hole, Massachusetts: Poppe, L.J., H.J. Knebel, B.A. Seekins
and M.E. Hastings. 2000. Map Showing the Distribution of Surficial Sediments
in Long Island Sound. Georeferenced Sea-Floor Mapping and Bottom Photography
in Long Island Sound. U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 00-304 (CD-ROM).
The authors would like to thank Mickey Weiss for providing species abundance
figures, and Peg Van Patten and Dave Simpson for assistance with Long
Island Sound facts. Nancy Balcom, Mary DiGiacomo-Cohen and Ralph Lewis
contributed resources and editorial comments for the reading section of
this project.
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