Ecological Marine Units as a Framework for Collaborative Data Science and Knowledge Discovery

Dawn Wright1, Roger G Sayre2, Sean Breyer3, Kevin A. Butler4, Keith VanGraafeiland4, Mark J. Costello5, Kathy Goodin6, Maria Kavanaugh7, Noel Cressie8, Zeenatul Basher2, Peter T Harris9 and John M Guinotte10, (1)ESRI, Redlands, CA, United States, (2)U.S Geological Survey, Washington, DC, United States, (3)Esri, Living Atlas of the World, Redlands, CA, United States, (4)Environmental Systems Research Institute, Redlands, CA, United States, (5)Jhongli City, Taoyua, Taiwan, (6)NatureServe, Science Division, Marine Program, Arlington, VA, United States, (7)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (8)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (9)GRID-Arendal, Arendal, Norway, (10)U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services, Mountain Prairie Region 6, Lakewood, CO, United States