Members – Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean

53 Members in 28 Countries

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POGO members

Country

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Australia

Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS)
CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere (CSIRO)
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)
University of Western Australia Oceans Institute (UWA)

Bangladesh

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)

Belgium

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

Benin

Benin Consortium Consisting of:
ICMPA-UNESCO Chair (International Chair in Mathematical Physics and Applications (ICMPA) – Unesco Chair in Mathematical Physics and Applications)
Benin Consortium Consisting of:
Institut de Recherches Halieutiques et Océanologiques du Bénin (IRHOB)

Canada

Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI)
Ocean Networks Canada (ONC)

Cape Verde

Instituto do Mar I. P. (IMar)

Chile

Chile Consortium Consisting of:
COPAS Sur-Austral Center
Chile Consortium Consisting of:
Department of Oceanography (DOCE), University of Concepción
Chile Consortium Consisting of:
Millennium Institute of Oceanography (IMO)

China

First Institute of Oceanography (FIO), MNC
Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS)
National Ocean Technology Center (NOTC)
Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology (QNLM)
Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources (SIO)
South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SCSIO)

Colombia

Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR)

Cote D'ivoire

Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d’Application en Télédétection (CURAT)

France

IFREMER (Institut Français de Recherche pour l’Exploitation de la MER)
INSU (L’Institut National des Sciences de l’Univers du CNRS)

Germany

Alfred-Wegener-Institute (AWI) Helmholtz centre for polar and marine research
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT)

Ghana

University of Ghana Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences (MAFS)

India

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)

Ireland

Marine Institute

Italy

Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC)
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics – OGS

Japan

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)

Malaysia

Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies (CEMACS)

Mexico

Oceanology Division of The Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada (CICESE)

Morocco

Institut National de Recherche Halieutique (INRH)

Netherlands

Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)

Nigeria

Department of Marine Sciences, University of Lagos (UNILAG)
Nigerian Institute for Oceanography & Marine Research (NIOMR)
University of Calabar, Faculty of Oceanography (UNICAL)

Norway

Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI)

Portugal

University of Algarve (UAlg)

South Korea

Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST)

Spain

Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO)

United Kingdom

British Antarctic Survey (BAS)
Marine Biological Association (MBA)
National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML)
Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS)

United States

Geochemical and Environmental Research Group (GERG) Texas A&M University
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO)
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)