Guy R Cochrane, PhD
I have a background in marine geophysics which I employ for benthic habitat mapping in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Professional Experience
Seafloor Mapping
Benthic Habitat Mapping
Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard working group (CMECS)
Expanding Pacific Research and Exploration of Submerged Systems (EXPRESS)
Coastal and Marine Geology Data Management Leadership Team
Education and Certifications
BS Geology and Oceanography Humboldt State University
MS Geo-Oceanography University of Washington
PhD Earth Sciences University of California, Santa Cruz
Affiliations and Memberships*
GeoHab Board of Directors (geohab.org)
Science and Products
Donated ROV vibracore and sampling data collected during Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute cruises in 2019 offshore of south-central California
Donated AUV bathymetry and Chirp seismic-reflection data collected during Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute cruises in 2018-2019 offshore of south-central California
High-resolution multi-channel and Chirp seismic-reflection data from USGS cruise 2018-641-FA collected in south-central California in support of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Cal DIG I offshore alternative energy project
Bathymetry and acoustic backscatter data collected in 2007 from the San Miguel Passage in the Channel Islands, California
Interpretive data release for Oregon OCS Seafloor Mapping: Selected Lease Blocks Relevant to Renewable Energy
Oregon OCS Seafloor Mapping: Selected Lease Blocks Relevant to Renewable Energy
High-resolution multibeam bathymetry and backscatter data collected in 2004 for the northern Channel Islands region, southern California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Pigeon Point to Monterey, California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Offshore of Monterey, California
Data Release for the BOEM-USGS Study of the Regional Importance of Manmade Structures as Rockfish Nurseries in the Santa Barbara Channel
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Offshore of Aptos, California
California State Waters Map Series — Monterey Canyon and vicinity, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Santa Cruz, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Aptos, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Pigeon Point, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Fort Ross, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Scott Creek, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Bodega Head, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Bolinas, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Point Reyes, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Salt Point, California
Southern Salish Sea Habitat Map Series: Admiralty Inlet
Southern Salish Sea Habitat Map Series data catalog
Science and Products
Donated ROV vibracore and sampling data collected during Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute cruises in 2019 offshore of south-central California
Donated AUV bathymetry and Chirp seismic-reflection data collected during Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute cruises in 2018-2019 offshore of south-central California
High-resolution multi-channel and Chirp seismic-reflection data from USGS cruise 2018-641-FA collected in south-central California in support of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Cal DIG I offshore alternative energy project
Bathymetry and acoustic backscatter data collected in 2007 from the San Miguel Passage in the Channel Islands, California
Interpretive data release for Oregon OCS Seafloor Mapping: Selected Lease Blocks Relevant to Renewable Energy
Oregon OCS Seafloor Mapping: Selected Lease Blocks Relevant to Renewable Energy
High-resolution multibeam bathymetry and backscatter data collected in 2004 for the northern Channel Islands region, southern California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Pigeon Point to Monterey, California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Offshore of Monterey, California
Data Release for the BOEM-USGS Study of the Regional Importance of Manmade Structures as Rockfish Nurseries in the Santa Barbara Channel
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California
California State Waters Map Series Data Catalog--Offshore of Aptos, California
California State Waters Map Series — Monterey Canyon and vicinity, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Santa Cruz, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Aptos, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Pigeon Point, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Fort Ross, California
California State Waters map series — Offshore of Scott Creek, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Bodega Head, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Bolinas, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Point Reyes, California
California State Waters Map Series — Offshore of Salt Point, California
Southern Salish Sea Habitat Map Series: Admiralty Inlet
Southern Salish Sea Habitat Map Series data catalog
*Disclaimer: Listing outside positions with professional scientific organizations on this Staff Profile are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement of those professional scientific organizations or their activities by the USGS, Department of the Interior, or U.S. Government