Instructor: Stephen Marshall

The Shell of the Ocean is a structural cover and multi-use viewing platform for the boat-launching area at the UCLA Rowing Team facility located at Ballona Creek in Marina Del Rey.

The design covered protection from rain and sun to the boat-launch platform area. Also, it provides a viewing platform on the second floor for birdwatching next to the protected ecological reserve marsh across the waterway and a viewpoint for observing University.