COASTAL CENTER

The Coastal Center is a group of faculty within UCLA's Institute of the Environment that addresses problems related to the coastal ocean and to the land-sea interface, including wetlands and watersheds.Current members of the coastal center that are associated with the Santa Monica Bay Observatory are

• Keith Stolzenbach (Civil and Environmental Engineering) (director)
• Jim McWilliams (IGPP & Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
• Nicolas Gruber (IGPP & Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
• Rebecca Shipe (IoE, and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology)
• Levanto Schachter (IoE) (Marine technician)