Partnerships

Partnerships are a mainstay of the National Marine Sanctuary System. We work together with educators, researchers, scientists, non-profit organizations, zoos, museums, aquariums, visitor centers, and others who support our mission and goals. Without these partnerships, all of the wonders and history of Monitor National Marine Sanctuary would remain a mystery.

Museums and Aquariums

Some of our more visible museum and aquarium partners, who all proudly display exhibits and/or information about the cultural and natural resources of Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, include:

the logo of Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
the logo of Greenpoint Monitor Museum
Greenpoint Monitor Museum
the logo of Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
the logo of Jennette's Pier
Jennette's Pier
the logo of Nauticus
Nauticus
the logo of North Carolina Aquariums
North Carolina Aquariums
the logo of North Carolina Maritime Museums
North Carolina Maritime Museums
the logo of Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum
Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum
the logo of The Mariners' Museum and Park
The Mariners' Museum and Park

Universities and Research Institutions

Researchers from a variety of universities and other research institutions regularly assist us in evaluating and exploring the reaches of our sanctuary and North Carolina's maritime cultural landscape. These include:

the logo of Duke University
Duke University
the logo of East Carolina University
East Carolina University
the logo of the Florida Public Archaeology Network
Florida Public Archaeology Network
the logo of Louisiana State University's FACES Laboratory
Louisiana State University FACES Laboratory
the logo of the North Carolina Sea Grant
North Carolina Sea Grant
the logo of North Carolina State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology
North Carolina State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology (CMAST)
the logo of Texas A&M University's Nautical Archaeology
Texas A&M University: Nautical Archaeology
the logo of UNC's Coastal Studies Institute
UNC Coastal Studies Institute
the logo of the University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
the logo of the University of Texas Applied Research Laboratory
University of Texas: Applied Research Laboratory
the logo of the University of West Florida
University of West Florida
the logo of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

Government (Federal and State) Agencies

the logo of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
the logo of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
the logo of the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on Oceans
Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on Oceans
the logo of the National Park Service Submerged Resources Center
National Park Service Submerged Resources Center
the logo of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
the logo of the North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve
North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve (Hatteras and Beaufort, N.C.)
the logo of the North Carolina Office of State Archaeology
North Carolina Office of State Archaeology
the logo of the NOAA Ocean Explorer
NOAA Ocean Explorer
the logo of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy
United Kingdom's Royal Navy
the logo of the U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard
the logo of Naval History and Heritage Command
Naval History and Heritage Command
the logo of U.S. Navy Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two
U.S. Navy Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two

Businesses

the logo of 2GRobotics
2GRobotics
the logo of Advanced Underwater Surveys
Advanced Underwater Surveys
the logo of Discovery Diving
Discovery Diving
the logo of ESRI
ESRI
the logo of Roanoke Island Outfitters and Dive Center
Roanoke Island Outfitters and Dive Center
the logo of Rum Runner Dive Shop
Rum Runner Dive Shop
the logo of SRI International
SRI International

Non-Profits

the logo of the Battle of the Atlantic Research and Expedition Group
Battle of the Atlantic Research and Expedition Group (BAREG)
the logo of Project Baseline
Project Baseline
the logo of the Nautical Archaeology Society
Nautical Archaeology Society
Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration logo
Global Foundation for Ocean Exploration

Foundations

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation supports projects across the National Marine Sanctuary System, a network of nationally significant protected areas in our ocean, coasts, and Great Lakes.

the logo of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation