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Functional Statement
The F/ST Marine Ecosystems Division is staffed by
fisheries biologists, oceanographers, and other environmental
specialists who work directly with NOAA Fisheries
field scientists, other federal, academic, and private
sector collaborators in support of the agency's mission
and goals.
Within the Office of Science
and Technology and NOAA Fisheries Headquarters, the
Division serves as the focal point for science issues
related to living marine resources biology, ecology,
fisheries oceanography, climate, coastal ecosystems,
ecosystem science for living marine resource management,
and other related disciplines required to fulfill NOAA
Fisheries science and management mandates. |