Kathleen Gifford

Founded in 1970 as a marine environmental consulting firm, CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. (CSA) specializes in multidisciplinary projects concerning potential environmental impacts of activities throughout the world and offers a wide variety of desktop and field survey services. CSA is headquartered in Stuart, Florida, with regional offices in Tampa, Florida; Houma, Louisiana; Salinas, California; Houston, Texas; Port-of-Spain, Trinidad; Doha, Qatar; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Perth, Australia. CSA Ocean Sciences Inc.'s programmatic approach provides our clients with objective data collected in the field and through desktop-based scientific research while maintaining an appreciation for the environmental, legal, and political sensitivities frequently associated with controversial marine and coastal projects. Over the last 43 years, CSA has successfully conducted approximately 2,300 studies for more than 500 clients, including the oil and gas industry; engineering/surveying firms; utility companies; law firms; land development companies; and local, State, Federal, and international government agencies. The wide range of marine services offered by CSA Ocean Sciences Inc. draws upon the extensive knowledge of our qualified personnel in addition to the techniques, facilities, equipment, and business considerations of applied sciences and technologies. Our 43-year corporate track record has resulted in a reputation of reliable technical performance, unbiased analyses, and scientific integrity.