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Selected Web sites compiled by Amy Prendergast, Reference Librarian & Science and Technology Bibliographer
Gadus
Associates : List of Fisheries Web Sites
Careers & Jobs
in Marine Biology & Oceanography
Careers in Oceanography
, Marine Science & Marine Biology
EurekAlert! Marine Science
Portal : Multimedia gallery and links to marine science online resources.
International Tsunami Information Center
Marine Realms Information Bank : Searchable
database of information on ocean, lake, and coastal environments.
MarineBio : Searchable resource
for marine biology.
NASA Oceanography
NOAA Home Page: National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
NOAA Ocean Explorer : Describes
NOAA's exploration projects with narratives, videos, slideshows, lesson plans,
career info.
Ocean Climate Laboratory
Products : Online data from the World Ocean Atlas and the International
Ocean Atlas series.
Oceanography on the Web
: Links to oceanography sites by the Naval Postgraduate School Department of
Oceanography
OceanPortal : High-level directory of
Ocean Data and Information related web sites.
UN Atlas of the Oceans
US DOC/NOAA/National Oceanographic Data
Center
WINDandSEA : A topically
arranged locator for internet resources in atmospheric and oceanic sciences.:
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Coastal
and Marine Geology Program : Includes access to the Interactive Map Server
and an online resource locator.
Coastal
Zone Management : Program of NOAA Office of Ocean
and Coastal Resource Management.
NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean
Science
NOAA Coastal Ocean Program
NOAA Coastal Services Center
NOAA Photo Library : Includes images
of coasts, islands, and coral reefs.
The Coastal Engineering
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American
Rivers : Information on rivers,
watersheds, dams, and related environmental issues.
Biodiversity
and Conservation : A hypertext book on biological
diversity.
Chemical Scorecard : Gives detailed
information on polluting facilities and pollutants by state, county, or zip
code.
Endangered Species Home Page : Includes
a copy of the Endangered Species Act and listed species indexes and counts.
Environmental Treaties and Resource
Indicators Service
EnviroLink
EPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds
: Information about oceans, coasts, estuaries, lakes, rivers and wetlands.
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species :
Includes a searchable database of species names, and threat and habitat types.
Los Alamos Environmental
Science and Technology
National Environmental
Directory : Searchable directory of environmental organizations - whole
U.S. or by region.
National Library for the Environment from
NCSE
National Wetlands Research Center Home Page
Southampton College
Library: Environmental Resources on the Internet
StreamNet : Information on aquatic management
and ecology, including a glossary, photographs and GIS data.
The Virtual Library of Ecology & Biodiversity
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service World Wide Web
Site
Water Resources of the United States : Includes
hydrologic data and information.
World Conservation Monitoring
Centre : Searchable databases of documents, maps, and statistics.
World
Environment Library : Contains full-text of publications on environmental
topics. Includes a searchable index.
WQA Glossary of Terms : Water
Quality Association browsable dictionary.
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American
Elasmobranch Society : Society seeks to promote the study of sharks, skates,
rays, and chimaeras.
Census of Marine Life : 10 year initiative
to assess and explain marine life in the oceans.
DUCKDATA : Bibliographic
database of North American waterfowl.
Neogene Marine Biota of Tropical America
: Catalog for every species of marine animal known to have lived in the seas
of tropical America over the past 24 million years.
WhaleNet at Wheelock College - Boston
Wild Whales : Reports of sightings of
cetaceans, how to identify, types, soundfiles of whale songs, etc.
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NOAA's
Coral Reef Information System : Access to NOAA coral reef information and
data products.
ReefGuardian
International : Includes coral reef monitoring and assessment data.
ReefBase : Global information system
on coral reefs.
Dauphin
Island Sea Lab
Gulf
Coast Research Laboratory - University of Southern Mississippi
Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant
Mobile
Register Delta Project : A study of the Mobile River Delta.
Sierra Club - Mobile
Bay Group[Back to Top]
National
Climatic Data Center (NCDC)
Flood Observatory Homepage
Historical Hurricane
Tracks : Interactive mapping application that displays tracks from 150 years
of Atlantic hurricanes.
Hurricane/Tropical
Data
Storm Prediction Center
U.S. Coast Guard Storm Center
: Storm preparedness information for boaters and links to other useful material. [Back
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The University of South Alabama Library makes no guarantees, either expressed or implied, with respect to the information available on the Internet. The Library does not monitor and has no control over the information accessed and cannot be held responsible for its content. Information on the Internet may be reliable and current or it may be inaccurate and out-of-date. The University Library is not responsible for any misuse of copyright or any other violation by the library user. Information from the Internet must be cited to avoid plagiarism. The Library has several electronic citation guides available at the Reference Desk for in-library use and some are also available over the Internet, see Stylesheets.