Gulf of Mexico / Galapagos Islands / Caribbean Sea / Central / Bering Sea / Pacific Ocean / Gulf Stream / Northwest Atlantic Ocean / Mexico / Gulf of Maine / /
Organization
Congress / NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service / Harvard University / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / United States Navy / United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries / U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service / /
Person
Alexander Agassiz / Woods Hole / Spencer Fullerton Baird / Henry B. Bigelow / /
Position
Commissioner / biologist / first head / /
ProvinceOrState
Maine / Delaware / /
Region
Caribbean / North Atlantic / South America / Gulf of Mexico / Central America / /