School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Outreach Programs

Vessel/Boat Charters for Educational Field Trips

The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University maintains a fleet of Research Vessels / Boats ranging from 16 to 80 ft for scientific work, surveys, educational trips and charters. They are based at the Stony Brook University campus on the north shore of Long Island and at the Stony Brook Southampton campus on the south shore of Long Island. For more information on our vessels, visit our Research Vessels page, or contact:

Brian Gagliardi
SoMAS Stony Brook Southampton
239 Montauk Highway  Southampton, NY 11968
brian.gagliardi@stonybrook.edu
Tel: 631-356-5769

 

Additionally, SoMAS operates other outreach efforts through our various facilities, including the Flax Pond Marine Laboratory, the Southampton Marine Sciences Center, and our Stony Brook campus location.

You may also find SoMAS at various events across Long Island at the NY Metro Area, including Beneath the Seas, the Maker Faire Long Island, Submerge, and Stony Brook University's CommUniversity Day.

 

Advisory Activities

Marine Resources Advisory Council

The Marine Resources Advisory Council was established by the New York State Legislature in 1987 to provide advice to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) on issues pertaining to New York’s living marine resources and the fisheries these resources sustain.