OceanExpert ID : 9296
NOAA’s Undersea Research Center, University of North Carolina Wilmington
NURC/UNCW
Florida Keys Research Program
515 Caribbean Drive
Key Largo, Florida FL 33037
United States
Type
Research
Telephone
(305) 451-0233
Fax
(305) 453-9719
Activities
The National Undersea Research Center at the University of North Carolina Wilmington is funded by a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as part of the National Undersea Research Program (NURP). NURP includes headquarters in Silver Springs, MD and seven regional centers. The center at UNCW supports undersea research off the southeastern United States from North Carolina to Texas. Center facilities and staff are located at the university’s Center for Marine Science in Wilmington, NC and Key Largo, FL.