OceanExpert ID: 707
Dr. Hernan Eduardo GARCIA
Retired on 31/07/2025
Oceanographer, head WDS Oceanography
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)
Quick Info
Work Location
151 Patton Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
United States
Nationality
United States of America
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ORCID: 0000-0002-6173-2542
Highest Degree
PhD, MSci, BSci
Job Type
Research
Data Management
Decision Making & Policy
Data Management
Decision Making & Policy
Subject Area
Chemical Oceanography
Climatology, Meteorology
Research Support Services
Climatology, Meteorology
Research Support Services
Activities
Hernan Garcia interests extend to integration of science-based observational environmental research data into useful decision-relevant ocean data products, services, strategic planning, and research. Currently, he leads the NCEI Arctic Team lead, Director of the ICSU World Data Service (WDS) for Oceanography, and U.S. National Data Management coordinator for the International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO. He contributes to national and international science stewardship projects and programs. Hernan has a MS and a PhD in Oceanography from Oregon State University.
Sea regions of study
Global
Skills
Chemical ocean climate and variability, chemical data quality control, Dissolved inorganic nutrients and oxygen variability, biogeochemical cycling, ocean data management
Working language(s)
English
Spanish
Spanish
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Created: 1997-02-17
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Last Updated: 2025-08-07