NANOOS - About NANOOS

The NANOOS Governing Council is composed of one appointee from each of the NANOOS member organizations that have signed the NANOOS Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). The NANOOS Governing Council represents the interests of different regions and sectors (e.g., industry, government (tribal, state, local) education, research). Currently, there are over 40 NANOOS member organizations.

		Tribal governments and organizations Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe Quileute Tribe Quinault Indian Nation

		Academic, education, and research institutions Humboldt State University Oregon Health and Sciences University Oregon State University Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Portland State University University of Oregon University of Victoria University of Washington VENUS Observatory, Ocean Networks Canada Western Association of Marine Laboratories

		Federal, State, and Local governments King County Dept. of Natural Resources and Parks NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center NOAA Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation & Development Oregon Dept. of Geology and Mineral Industries Oregon Dept. of State Lands Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife Port of Neah Bay Port of Newport Puget Sound Partnership Washington Dept. of Ecology Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife

		Industries The Boeing Company Northwest Research Associates Science Applications International Corporation Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc. Sound Ocean Systems, Inc. Western Resources and Applications WET Labs, Inc.

		Non government organizations Columbia River Crab Fisherman's Association Council of American Master Mariners Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group Marine Exchange of Puget Sound The Nature Conservancy Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators Ocean Inquiry Project Pacific Northwest Salmon Center Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Port Townsend Marine Science Center Puget Sound Harbor Safety Committee Seattle Aquarium Surfrider Foundation