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BUILDING AN OUTSTANDING The Mote research facilities in the
Florida Keys are approximately 50
CAPITAL RESOURCE FOR SCIENCE years old and must be replaced
with a planned state-of-the-art and
environmentally sustainable LEED-
Mote Marine Laboratory has a critical need to expand the certified research and education
infrastructure and operations of its Tropical Research
Laboratory campus in the Florida Keys. This hotbed of marine facility. The new facility will more
than double research and education
HALL ARCHITECTS space and include:
science, education and conservation is addressing some of the
most pressing ocean challenges of our day — particularly the
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April 24, 2014 global threats facing coral reefs — while also hosting scientists • Advanced technology
laboratories;
and students from many nations.
Mote Tropical Research Laboratory, Summerland Key, FL TROPICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY HALL ARCHITECTS
Mote Tropical Research Laboratory, Summerland Key, FL
Mote Marine Tropical Research Laboratory, Summerland Key, FL 24244 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY
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SARASOT A, FL 34236 search
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NAME threatened worldwide by ocean acidification and temperature • Environmental control rooms;

Commercial increases, pollution, disease and more. In 2014 alone, 20 coral • New seawater systems;

Laboratory - Large species were newly declared “threatened” by the federal
1290 sf
2,580 sf
2
Clean Room - Large 1 470 sf 470 sf • Mesocosm experimental tanks
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Laboratory - Small ernment — including five species found in the Florida Keys.
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760 sf
1,520 sf
260 sf
260 sf
Clean - Small 1 selected works and instrumentation to support
445 sf
2
890 sf
Restrooms For these reasons, the demand for Mote’s work has never been diverse fields of marine science
Director’s Office 1 245 sf 245 sf
Library / Meeting greater. Our scientists lead groundbreaking studies of ocean studies;
540 sf
540 sf
1

Total Commercial acidification, and coral diseases, and they have developed
6,505 sf
• Much needed dormitories,
innovative methods to restore our coral reefs in our lifetime. offices, classrooms, meeting

Residential With the pivotal challenges facing coral and the global interest in rooms and full communication

Mote’s work, we stand at a critical juncture where philanthropic
Dorm Rooms (8 beds each) 5 525 sf 2,625 sf connectivity.
Accessible Dorm Room 1 575 sf 575 sf
Director’s Apartment support matters more than ever.
525 sf
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525 sf
Staff Apartment 1 525 sf 525 sf
Dorm Kitchen 1 540 sf 540 sf
Laundry / Storage 1 245 sf 245 sf
1060 sf
2
530 sf
Mechanical Investing now is a positive step toward a healthier ocean. However, as a nonprofit marine laboratory,

Total Residential Mote can only realize our vision fully with support from our communities.
6,145 sf

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Total New Facilities 12,600 sf

513 Central Avenue [Rear] Sarasota, FL 34236
941/917-0883 Phone 941/917-0889 Fax