User:Hendee

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Dr. James Cass "Jim" Hendee is a Research Oceanographer for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami, Florida. He is the program manager for NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program (CHAMP), which instituted the very first coral reef-related Web page, the largest listserver dedicated to coral reef research, Coral-List, and the Coral Reef Early Warning System (CREWS) expert system software for ecological forecasting at monitored coral reef areas. Other projects under the CHAMP Program include the Integrated Coral Observing Network (ICON) and the Coral Literature, Education and Outreach (CLEO) project. Jim also has also been a professional aquaculturist and, in his youth, a herpetologist, a laborer on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, a cab driver, and a drummer. Jim was born March 30, 1948 in Denver, Colorado and currently (January, 2012) resides in Pompano Beach, Florida. Hendee (talk) 09:30, 20 January 2009 (UTC)