Southern California Marine Institute

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820 S Seaside Ave
San Pedro, CA 90731

Southern California Marine Institute (SCMI) is a strategic alliance comprising 24 major universities, colleges, and foundations in Southern California. Dedicated to providing marine expertise and hands-on experience to students at all levels, SCMI focuses on conducting research to monitor the marine environment and increase public awareness.

SCMI's primary mission is to advance marine research and education with a specific emphasis on understanding the urban impacts of the greater Los Angeles region on the coastal ocean. By fostering scientific understanding and developing solutions, SCMI aims to promote the resilience and well-being of coastal waters and watersheds in the face of ongoing environmental stressors.

Home to the R/V Yellowfin, SCMI offers vessel booking for educational and research purposes. Additionally, SCMI provides resources such as the CSU Marine Biology Semester on Catalina Island, AAUS Scientific Diving Certification, and the Motorboat Operator Training Course (MOTC) to support academic, research, and conservation efforts in marine science.

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Belinda C.
5/18/2018

Adriana, Carrie, Bill, and all the staff are wonderful. I had the opportunity to work in the same location but for a different business with the building they operate daily. This team is an...

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