PCMSC MarFac Team
Science Center Objects
Meet our team of fieldwork specialists at PCMSC's MarFac
Currie, Jackson
Physical Scientist, jecurrie@usgs.gov
Dal Ferro, Pete
Engineering Technician, pdalferro@usgs.gov
Elfers, Tim
Marine Operations Manager, telfers@usgs.gov
Hatcher, Gerry
Ocean Engineer, ghatcher@usgs.gov
Johnson, Cordell
Physical Scientist, cordell_johnson@usgs.gov
Marcuson, Rachel
Engineering Technician, rmarcuson@usgs.gov
McKee, Jenny
Engineering Technician, jmckee@usgs.gov
Powers, Dan
Marine Technician, dcpowers@usgs.gov
Wyland, Rob
Ocean Engineer, rwyland@usgs.gov
PCMSC Marine Facility (MarFac)
Learn about the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center Marine Facility, or MarFac
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Date published: October 9, 2020Status: ActiveMarFac Dive Team
The USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center in Santa Cruz, California, maintains a certified scientific dive team.
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Date published: August 25, 2020Status: ActivePCMSC MarFac Field Equipment and Capabilities
Learn about the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center field equipment
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Date published: June 8, 2020Status: ActivePCMSC MarFac Vessels
The USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center uses a wide variety of vessels, from kayaks to open-ocean ships, to conduct fieldwork. Most vessels are managed by our Marine Facility, or MarFac.
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Date published: April 24, 2019Ocean engineer gives students a tour of USGS facilities
Schools are welcome to contact USGS about tours in Santa Cruz, California.
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Date published: January 29, 2018Elementary school students visit USGS office in Santa Cruz
On January 17, 4th and 5th graders from De Laveaga Elementary School visited the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center in Santa Cruz, California.
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Date published: August 31, 2012Team MarFac Completes Century Bicycle Ride
“Team MarFac” from the Marine Facility at the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center in Santa Cruz, California, completed the Strawberry Fields Forever Bike Ride.