University of Connecticut | Resources for Marine Sciences and Coastal Studies
Key Web Sites
Reference
- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts Thesaurus
- Global Change Master Directory List of Earth Science Acronyms, Glossaries and Gazetteers
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- National Sea Grant Library
- United Nations Atlas of the Oceans
- Global Change Master Directory List of Earth Science Acronyms, Glossaries and Gazetteers
- Not a collection of maps. Information about the oceans often categorized geographically.
META sites (large directories) & Institutions (New England mainly)
- Avery Point (UConn) Marine Sciences
- Canadian Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans
- Global Directory of Marine (and Freshwater) Professionals (GLODIR)
- Canadian Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans
- From the IOC (Intergovernmental Ocean Commission)
- Intergovernmental Ocean Commission
- Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
- NOAA - National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- U. of Rhode Island - Pell Marine Science Library
- Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
- Includes links to U. of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography
- Univ. of Stonybrook (SUNY)-Marine Science Research Center
Wind and Sea - from NOAAy
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
Algae - Phycology
- Center for Algal Microscopy and Image Digitization
- "The archive consists mostly of light images of cleaned diatoms.."
- Marine Botany Glossary
- Seaweed homepage
- From national University of Ireland, Galway
- World Wide Websites Pertaining to Algae
- A nice collection of sites.
- Yahoo index of phycology sites
- Worth checking
Aquaculture
- Aquaculture Network Information Center (AquaNIC) Home Page
- Aquatic Network: Aquaculture Topics
- International scope, Indexed by country
- Bridgeport (Conn.) Aquaculture School
- Canadian Aquaculture Institute
- Delaware Aquaculture Resource Center Home Page
- Harbor Branch (FL) Aquaculture Division Home Page
- World Aquaculture Society Home Page
- Canadian Aquaculture Institute
Biological
-
Corals glossary
- Cyanosite
- Glossary of Marine Biology
- Ichthyology Department at the California Academy of Sciences
- Marine Biology Web Page
- Cyanosite
- Resources for Marine Biology students, links to summer programs, bibliographies under "reference lists", links to marine institutes, Glossary of Marine Biology, and more.
- The Society of Marine Mammology
- World-Wide Web Virtual Library Whale-Watching Web
- World-Wide Web Virtual Library Whale-Watching Web
Chemistry
- Hydrothermal Vent Chemistry
- Ocean Chemistry Division: Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
- Toxic chemicals in coastal environments
- Ocean Chemistry Division: Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML)
Coastal Studies
- Univ. of Connecticut Coastal Studies Program
- Atlantic Coast Watch Site & Newsletter
- Caribbean Coastal Studies Directory
- Center for Applied Coastal Research
- Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography
- Center for Coastal Studies - SIO - UCSD
- Coastal Engineering Homepage, US Army Corps of Engineers
- Coastal Ocean Institute and Rinehart Coastal Research Center from Woods Hole
- Coastal Ocean Modeling at the USGS Woods Hole Field Center
- Coastal Resources Center at Univ. of Rhode Island
- Long Island Sound Resource Center
- Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Program
- NOAA Coastal Services Center Home Page
- USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program Homepage
- Atlantic Coast Watch Site & Newsletter
Data Sources
- List of Hydrographic resources - David Newton, Scripps
- Nice list of data sites
- NNDC (NOAA National Data Center)
- NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)
- USDOC/NOAA/NESDIS/National Geophysical Data Center
- NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)
Fisheries & Ichthyology
- American Fisheries Society : Welcome to the AFS Information Site
- Ichthyology Department-California Academy of Sciences
- National Marine Fisheries Service NEFSC Headquarters Home Page
- NOAA Fisheries
- Ichthyology Department-California Academy of Sciences
Local Connecticut & New England
- DAMOS, Disposal Area MOnitoring System
- Long Island Sound Resource Center
- Long Island Sound Study - EPA
- Mystic Aquarium / Institute for Exploration
- Mystic Seaport
- Project Oceanology-at Avery Point
- Long Island Sound Resource Center
Contact Jan Heckman with comments or suggestions.