Education
  • M.A., Biology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.A., 1978
  • B.A., Geology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.A., 1970

Wayne Ferren is a Principal Ecologist for Channel Islands Restoration (CIR).

Excerpt from CIR's website:

"At CIR Wayne oversees research elements of restoration projects, environmental monitoring, and field experiments. He oversees project design; manages the production of technical reports; manages project permitting; and assists with marketing and business development."

Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Wayne Ferren has published the following:

Ferren, W. R., Jr. 2003. Sesuvium Linnaeus. Pp. 80–81 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, ed. Flora of North America North of Mexico, Vol. 4: Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, Part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.

Ferren, W. R., Jr., and H. J. Schenk. 2003. Suaeda Forsskål ex J. F. Gmelin. Pp. 390–397 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, ed. Flora of North America North of Mexico, Vol. 4: Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, Part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.