40 Years : one decade at a time. The fourth decade, 1985-1995.

Abstract

This is the fourth part of a four part series of articles discussing the history of Mote Marine Laboratory. These articles are part of the 40 year anniversary celebration of Mote, and each article discusses one decade of history. This article covers 1985-1995, a time period of great expansion and growth of research activities in the Lab, as well as expansion of its facilities. This period marked the construction and opening of the shark tank within the aquarium.