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Oceans and Marine Life Environment / Ocean Beaches, Shorelines & Coasts

Directories:

MARINE CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS, MARINEBIO.ORG - http://marinebio.org/oceans/conservation/organizations.asp

OCEAN CONSERVE - www.oceanconserve.org

OCEANOGRAPHY, GOOGLE DIRECTORY - www.google.com/Top/Science/Earth_Sciences/Oceanography/

OCEANOGRAPHY, YAHOO! - http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Earth_Sciences/Oceanography

SEAWEB, LINKS - www.seaweb.org/resources/links.php

THE WORLDWIDE WEB VIRTUAL LIBRARY: OCEANOGRAPHY - www.mth.uea.ac.uk/ocean/vl

Individual Web Sites:

ALLIANCE FOR A LIVING OCEAN (ALO) - www.livingocean.org

THE AMERICAN SHORE & BEACH PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION (ASBPA) - www.asbpa.org

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY (ASLO) - http://aslo.org

AUSTRALIAN MARINE CONSERVATION SOCIETY, INC. - www.amcs.org.au

BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES (BIOS) - www.bios.edu

BLUE OCEAN INSTITUTE - www.blueoceaninstitute.org

BOSTON SEA ROVERS - www.bostonsearovers.com

BRITISH MARINE LIFE STUDY SOCIETY - www.glaucus.org.uk

CARIBBEAN CONSERVATION CORPORATION & SEA TURTLE SURVIVAL LEAGUE - www.cccturtle.org

CLEAN OCEAN ACTION - www.cleanoceanaction.org

CLEAN OCEAN FOUNDATION - www.cleanocean.org

COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (CCA) - www.joincca.org

COASTAL AND MARINE UNION (EUCC) [Europe] - www.eucc.net

THE COUSTEAU SOCIETY - www.cousteau.org

DEEP SEA CONSERVATION COALITION - www.savethehighseas.org

DEFENDING OUR OCEANS, GREENPEACE - http://oceans.greenpeace.org/en/

EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE - www.earthisland.org

EARTHDIVE - www.earthdive.com

EARTHECHO - www.earthecho.org

GLOBAL MARINE PROGRAMME (GMP), THE WORLD CONSERVATION UNION (IUCN) - www.iucn.org/themes/marine

GLOBAL PROGRAMME OF ACTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT FROM LAND BASED ACTIVITIES (GPA), UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME - www.gpa.unep.org

GREENPEACE INTERNATIONAL - www.greenpeace.org/international/

INTERGOVERNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COMMISSION (IOC), UNESCO - http://ioc.unesco.org/iocweb/index.php

INTERNATIONAL OCEAN INSTITUTE (IOI) - www.ioinst.org

JOINT GROUP OF EXPERTS ON THE SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS OF MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION (GESAMP), UNITED NATIONS - http://gesamp.net

MARINE CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE (MCBI) - www.mcbi.org

MARINE CONSERVATION, NATURE CONSERVANCY - www.nature.org/initiatives/marine/

MARINE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (MCS) - www.mcsuk.org

MARINE CONSERVATION, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY - www.wcs.org/globalconservation/marine

MARINE LIFE STUDY SOCIETY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA (MLSSA) - www.mlssa.asn.au

MARINE SCIENCE PORTAL, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCE OF SCIENCE (AAAS) - www.eurekalert.org/marinescience/

MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (MSC) - www.msc.org

MARINEBIO.ORG - http://marinebio.org

MEDITERRANEAN ACTION PLAN (MAP), UN ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME - www.unepmap.org

MEER - www.meer.org

METCALF INSTITUTE FOR MARINE & ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTING - www.metcalfinstitute.org

MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE (MBARI) - www.mbari.org

MUNDO AZUL [Peru] - www.peru.com/mundoazul

NATIONAL AQUATIC LITTER GROUP (NALG) - www.nalg.org.uk/nalg_home.htm

NATIONAL COALITION FOR MARINE CONSERVATION (NCMC) - www.savethefish.org

NATIONAL MARINE EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION (NMEA) - www.marine-ed.org

NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION (NMSF) - http://nmsfocean.org

NATIONAL SEA GRANT - www.nsgo.seagrant.org

OCEAN ALLIANCE - www.oceanalliance.org

THE OCEAN CONSERVANCY - www.oceanconservancy.org

OCEAN FUTURES SOCIETY - www.oceanfutures.org

OCEAN NET - www.oceannet.ca

OCEAN PORTAL, UNESCO - http://ioc.unesco.org/oceanportal/

OCEAN RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (ORCA) - www.oceanrecon.org

OCEANA - www.oceana.org

OCEANIA PROJECT - www.oceania.org.au

OCEANOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN - http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/kaiyo/mt3/

ORISSA MARINE RESOURCE CONSERVATION CONSORTIUM (OMRCC) [India] - www.omrcc.org

PEW INSTITUTE FOR OCEAN SCIENCE - www.pewoceanscience.org

PEW OCEANS COMMISSION - www.pewoceans.org

PORTALOCEANICO.NET, UNESCO - http://portal.unesco.org/portaloceanico/

PROJECT AWARE - www.projectaware.org

PROTECT PLANET OCEAN - www.protectplanetocean.org

PROVINCETOWN CENTER FOR COASTAL STUDIES - www.coastalstudies.org

REGIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT (ROPME) [Kuwait] - www.ropme.org

SAVE THE MANTA - http://mantas.org

SAVE OUR SEAS (SOS) - www.saveourseas.org

SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY - http://sio.ucsd.edu

SEA AROUND US PROJECT - www.seaaroundus.org

SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY - www.seashepherd.org

SEAS AT RISK - www.seas-at-risk.org

SEANET - www.seanet.org.nz

SEAWEB - www.seaweb.org

SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH (SAAMBR) - www.saambr.org.za

SURFERS AGAINST SEWAGE (SAS) - www.sas.org.uk

SURFRIDER FOUNDATION USA - www.surfrider.org

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN COASTAL REGIONS AND IN SMALL ISLANDS (CSI) - www.unesco.org/csi

U. S. COMMISSION ON OCEAN POLICY (archive) - www.oceancommission.gov

WILD-COAST-USA - www.wildcoast-usa.com

WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION (WHOI) - www.whoi.edu

Bays, Sounds and Estuaries

ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAMS (ANEP) - www.nationalestuaries.org

CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION (CBF) - www.cbf.org

CITIZENS FOR A HEALTHY BAY (CHB) [Commencement Bay, Tacoma] - www.healthybay.org

COALITION FOR BUZZARDS BAY [Southeastern Massachusetts] - www.savebuzzardsbay.org

COALITION TO RESTORE COASTAL LOUISIANNA - www.crcl.org

COOK INLET KEEPER [Southern Alaska] - www.inletkeeper.org

FRIENDS OF THE BAY [Oyster Bay, Long Island] - www.friendsofthebay.org

FRIENDS OF CASCO BAY - www.cascobay.org

GALVESTON BAY FOUNDATION (GBF) - www.galvbay.org

HEAL THE BAY [Santa Monica Bay] - www.healthebay.org

THE LONG TERM ESTUARY ASSESSMENT GROUP [Lower Mississippi/Gulf of Mexico] - www.leag.org

NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAM, U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY - www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/

NEW HAMPSHIRE ESTUARIES PROJECT (NHEP) - www.nhep.unh.edu

PEOPLE FOR PUGET SOUND - www.pugetsound.org

PUGET SOUND PARTNERSHIP - www.psp.wa.gov

RESTORE AMERICA’S ESTUARIES - www.estuaries.org

SAN DIEGO COASTKEEPER - www.sdbaykeeper.org

SAVE THE BAY [Narragansett Bay] - www.savebay.org

SAVE THE BAY [San Francisco Bay] - www.savesfbay.org

SAVE THE HARBOR / SAVE THE BAY (SHSB) [BOSTON] - www.savetheharbor.org

TAMPA BAY WATCH - www.tampabaywatch.org

Coral Reefs

Directory:

CORAL REEFS RELATED LINKS, EPA OFFICE OF WATER - www.epa.gov/owow/oceans/coral/links.html

Individual Web Sites:

AMERICAN SAMOA’S CORAL REEF INITIATIVE, CORAL REEF ADVISORY GROUP (CRAG) - www.crag.as

CORAL CAY CONSERVATION (CCC) - www.coralcay.org

CORAL HEALTH AND MONITORING PROGRAM (CHAMP) - www.coral.noaa.gov

CORAL REEF ALLIANCE (CORAL) - www.coral.org

CORAL REEF PROTECTION, EPA OFFICE OF WATER - www.epa.gov/owow/oceans/coral

CORAL REEF RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CRRI) - www.reef.edu.au/CRRI

CORAL REEFS & MANGROVES OF THE WORLD - www.unep-wcmc.org/marine/data/coral_mangrove

CORALS, AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE - www.aims.gov.au/docs/research/biodiversity-ecology/corals/corals.html

THE COUSTEAU SOCIETY - www.cousteau.org

GLOBAL CORAL REEF MONITORING NETWORK (GCRMN) - www.coral.noaa.gov/gcrmn

HAWAI’I CORAL REEF NETWORK - www.coralreefnetwork.com

HEALTHY REEFS FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE INITIATIVE - http://healthyreefs.org

INTERNATIONAL CORAL REEF ACTION NETWORK (ICRAN) - www.icran.org

INTERNATIONAL CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (ICRI) - www.icriforum.org

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR REEF STUDIES (ISRS) - www.fit.edu/isrs/

NATIONAL CORAL REEF INSTITUTE (NCRI) - www.nova.edu/ncri/

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES CORAL REEF INITIATIVE (NACRI) - www.nacri.org

NOAA’s CORAL REEF INFORMATION SYSTEM (CoRIS) - www.coris.noaa.gov

PALAU INTERNATIONAL CORAL REEF CENTER (PICRC) - www.picrc.org

REEF CHECK - www.reefcheck.org

REEF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION (REEF) - www.reef.org

REEF RELIEF - www.reefrelief.org

REEF WATCH - www.reefwatch.asn.au

REEFGUARDIAN INTERNATIONAL - www.reefguardian.org

REFUGE CORAL REEFS, REFUGENET - www.refugenet.org/CoralReefs/Reefs.html

VIRGIN ISLANDS CORAL REEF NATIONAL MONUMENT - www.nps.gov/vicr/index.htm

Fish / Fisheries

AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (AFS) - www.fisheries.org

ASSOCIATION OF FISH & WILDLIFE AGENCIES (AFWA) - www.iafwa.org

ATLANTIC SALMON FEDERATION - www.asf.ca

FISHERIES CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA - www.fisheries.ubc.ca

FISHERS FOR CONSERVATION (FFC) - www.ffc.org.au

MARINE FISH CONSERVATION NETWORK - www.conservefish.org

MARINE STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (MSC) - www.msc.org

NATIONAL COALITION FOR MARINE CONSERVATION (NCMC) - www.savethefish.org

NATIONAL FISH & WILDLIFE FOUNDATION - www.nfwf.org

NORTHWEST INDIAN FISHERIES COMMISSION (NWIFC) - www.nwifc.org

PROJECT SEAHORSE - http://seahorse.fisheries.ubc.ca

SAVE OUR WILD SALMON - www.removedams.org

SEADRAGON FOUNDATION - www.seadragonfoundation.org

SHARK ALLIANCE - www.sharkalliance.org

SHARKLIFE CONSERVATION GROUP - www.sharklife.co.za

WORLDFISH CENTER - www.worldfishcenter.org

Islands

ALLIANCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES (AOSIS) - www.sidsnet.org/aosis

CARIBBEAN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (CEHI) - www.cehi.org.lc

CLEAN ISLANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. - www.islands.org

GALAPAGOS CONSERVANCY - www.galapagos.org

GLOBAL ISLANDS NETWORK (GIN) - www.globalislands.net

INTERNATIONAL OCEAN INSTITUTE – PACIFIC ISLANDS (IOI–PI) - www.usp.ac.fj/ioi

ISLAND RESOURCES FOUNDATION - www.irf.org

ISLAND CONSERVATION - www.islandconservation.org

KAHEA – THE HAWAIIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ALLIANCE - www.kahea.org

MICRONESIANS IN ISLAND CONSERVATION (MIC) - http://mic-network.blogspot.com

THE SEACOLOGY FOUNDATION - www.seacology.org

SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES NETWORK (SIDSnet) - www.sidsnet.org

SUB ANTARCTIC ISLANDS - www.subantarcticislands.com

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN COASTAL REGIONS AND IN SMALL ISLANDS (CSI), UNESCO - www.unesco.org/csi

UNEP ISLANDS WEB SITE - http://islands.unep.ch

VIRGIN ISLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE STATION (VIERS) - www.islands.org/viers

Mangroves

Directory:

MANGROVE WWW SITES - www.ncl.ac.uk/tcmweb/tcm/mglinks.htm

Individual Web Sites:

CORAL REEFS & MANGROVES OF THE WORLD - www.unep-wcmc.org/marine/data/coral_mangrove

MANGROVE ACTION PROJECT (MAP) - www.earthisland.org/map/map.html

MANGROVE.ORG - http://mangrove.org

MANGROVES, REEF RELIEF - www.reefrelief.org/documents/mangrove.shtml

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MANGROVE PAGE - http://wwwscience.murdoch.edu.au/centres/others/mangrove

Sea Turtles

Directory:

SEATURTLE.ORG LINKS - www.seaturtle.org/links

Individual Web Sites:

CARIBBEAN CONSERVATION CORPORATION & SEA TURTLE SURVIVAL LEAGUE - www.cccturtle.org

LOCAL OCEAN TRUST – WATAMU TURTLE WATCH - www.watamuturtles.com

MARINE TURTLE RESEARCH GROUP (MTRG) - www.seaturtle.org/mtrg

MARINE TURTLE SPECIALIST GROUP (MTSG), IUCN - www.iucn-mtsg.org

ORISSA MARINE RESOURCE CONSERVATION CONSORTIUM (OMRCC) [India] - www.omrcc.org

PROGRAMA RESTAURACION DE TORTUGAS MARINAS (PRETOMA) [Costa Rica] - www.tortugamarina.org

SAVE-A-TURTLE - www.save-a-turtle.org

SAVE A TURTLE - http://library.thinkquest.org/11137/

SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION BONAIRE - www.bonairenature.com/turtles

SEA TURTLE RESCUE AND REHABILITATION CENTER - www.seaturtlehospital.org

SEA TURTLE RESTORATION PROJECT (STRP) - www.seaturtles.org

SEATURTLE.ORG - www.seaturtle.org

WORLD TURTLE TRUST (WTT) - http://world-turtle-trust.org

Seagrass

GLOBAL SEAGRASS MONITORING NETWORK - www.seagrassnet.org

SEAGRASS ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LAB - www.fiu.edu/~seagrass

SEAGRASS HABITAT, SMITHSONIAN MARINE STATION - www.sms.si.edu/irLspec/Seagrass_Habitat.htm

SEAGRASS WEBSITE OF CHINA - http://seagrass.scsio.ac.cn

SEAGRASS, WIKIPEDIA - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_grass

SEAGRASSES, REEF RELIEF - www.reefrelief.org/documents/seagrass.shtml

THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SEAGRASS WEB PAGE - http://wwwscience.murdoch.edu.au/centres/others/seagrass

WORLD SEAGRASS ASSOCIATION - www.worldseagrass.org

Seaweed

THE SEAWEED SITE - http://seaweed.ucg.ie

SEAWEED, WIKIPEDIA - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaweed

SEAWEEDS, OCEANLINK - http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/seaweeds/seaweeds.html

Whales, Dolphins and Other Marine Mammals

Directory:

WHALE-WATCHING-WEB - www.physics.helsinki.fi/whale

Individual Web Sites:

AMERICAN CETACEAN SOCIETY (ACS) - www.acsonline.org

CENTER FOR WHALE RESEARCH (CWR) - www.whaleresearch.com

CETACEA - www.cetacea.org

THE COUSTEAU SOCIETY - www.cousteau.org

EUROPEAN CETACEAN BYCATCH CAMPAIGN (ECBC) - www.eurocbc.org

GREENPEACE - www.greenpeace.org/international/

HONG KONG DOLPHIN WATCH - www.hkdolphinwatch.com

THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER - www.tmmc.org

MARINE MAMMAL STRANDING CENTER (MMSC) - www.marinemammalstrandingcenter.org

MUNDO AZUL [Peru] - www.peru.com/mundoazul

NOMADES DES OCEANS - http://nomadesdesoceans.free.fr

OCEAN PARK CONSERVATION FOUNDATION - www.scuba.net.hk/oceanpark/

THE OCEANIA PROJECT - www.oceania.org.au

ORCA NETWORK - www.orcanetwork.org

ORCA RESEARCH.ORG - www.orcaresearch.org

ORGANIZACION CONSERVACION DE CETACEOS (OCC) [Uruguay] - www.ballenafranca.org

PROJECTO DELFIM - www.projectodelfim.pt

SAVE JAPAN DOLPHINS CAMPAIGN - www.savejapandolphins.org

SEA MAMMAL RESEARCH UNIT (SMRU) - www.smru.st-andrews.ac.uk

SEA WATCH FOUNDATION - www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk

SEAL CONSERVATION SOCIETY - www.pinnipeds.org

WHALE AND DOLPHIN CONSERVATION SOCIETY (WDCS) - www.wdcs.org

WHALEFORCE, COCHRANE ECOLOGICAL INSTITUTE - www.ceinst.org/wfleadframe.html

WHALENET - http://whale.wheelock.edu

Some Government Agencies Covering the Marine Environment

Argentina

ARGENTINE OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE (CEADO) - www.hidro.gov.ar/Ceado/Ceado.asp

Australia

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE (AIMS) - www.aims.gov.au

AUSTRALIAN MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY (AMSA) - www.amsa.gov.au

COASTS AND OCEANS, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE - www.deh.gov.au/coasts

GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK AUTHORITY (GBRMPA) - www.gbrmpa.gov.au

NATIONAL MARINE SAFETY COMMITTEE (NMSC) - www.nmsc.gov.au

Bahamas

NATIONAL PARKS - www.bahamas.gov.bs/BahamasWeb/VisitingTheBahamas.nsf/Subjects/National+Parks

British Virgin Islands

VIRGIN ISLANDS SEARCH AND RESCUE (VISAR) - www.visar.org

Canada

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA (DFO) - www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Cook Islands

[Self-governing in Free Association with New Zealand]

COOK ISLANDS BIODIVERSITY AND NATURAL HERITAGE, COOK ISLANDS NATUAL HERITAGE TRUST - http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org/Default.asp

MINISTRY OF MARINE RESOURCES - www.mmr.gov.ck

Croatia

INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES (IOF) - www.izor.hr

Egypt

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES (NIOF) - www.niof.sci.eg

Estonia

ESTONIAN MARINE INSTITUTE - www.sea.ee

Finland

FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH (FIMR) - www.fimr.fi

Germany

ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR & MARINE RESEARCH (AWI) - www.awi-bremerhaven.de

Greece

HELLENIC CENTRE FOR MARINE RESEARCH (HCMR) - www.hcmr.gr

Iceland

MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE - www.hafro.is

India

INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SCIENCES (INCOIS) - www.incois.gov.in

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY (NIO) - www.nio.org

Ireland

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS, MARINE & NATURAL RESOURCES - www.dcmnr.ie

MARINE INSTITUTE - www.marine.ie

Israel

ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC & LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH (IOLR) - www.ocean.org.il/MainPageEng.asp

Maldives

MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, AGRICULTURE & MARINE RESOURCES (MOFAMR) - www.fishagri.gov.mv

Norway

INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH (IMR) - www.imr.no

MINISTRY OF FISHERIES AND COASTAL AFFAIRS - http://odin.dep.no/fid

NORWEGIAN COASTAL ADMINISTRATION (KYSTVERKET) - www.kystverket.no

Pakistan

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY (NIO) - www.niopk.gov.pk

Palau

[Constitutional Government in Free Association with the United States]

PALAU INTERNATIONAL CORAL REEF CENTER (PICRC) - www.picrc.org

People’s Republic of China

CHINA OCEANIC INFORMATION NETWORK, STATE OCEANIC ADMINISTRATION - www.coi.gov.cn/eindex.html

INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (IOCAS) - www.qdio.ac.cn/english/index.asp

Seychelles

SEYCHELLES CENTRE FOR MARINE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY – MARINE PARKS AUTHORITY (SCMRT-MPA) - www.scmrt-mpa.sc

Sierra Leone

MINISTRY OF MARINE RESOURCES - www.statehouse-sl.org/ministrymarine.htm

Spain

SPANISH INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY (IEO) - www.ieo.es

Syria

HIGH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH - www.ciesm.org/online/institutes/inst/Inst46.htm

Turks & Caicos

[Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom]

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND COASTAL RESOURCES (DECR) - www.environment.tc

United Kingdom

BRITISH OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRE (BODC) - www.bodc.ac.uk

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY (MCA), DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT - www.mcga.gov.uk

NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE (NOCS) - www.noc.soton.ac.uk

United States

Department of Commerce

CORAL HEALTH AND MONITORING PROGRAM (CHAMP) - www.coral.noaa.gov

NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES, NOAA - http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov

NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE (NOS), NOAA - www.nos.noaa.gov

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) - www.noaa.gov

NATIONAL SEA GRANT, NOAA - www.nsgo.seagrant.org

OCEAN AND COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (OCRM), NOAA - http://coastalmanagement.noaa.gov

OFFICE OF OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH (OAR), NOAA - www.oar.noaa.gov

Department of Homeland Security

MARINE SAFETY, SECURITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, U. S. COAST GUARD -

www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/gmhome.htm

VESSEL RESPONSE PLANS AND SHIPBOARD OIL POLLUTION EMERGENCY PLANS (VRP/SOPEP), U. S. COAST GUARD - www.uscg.mil/vrp

Department of State

BUREAU OF OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS (OES) - www.state.gov/g/oes

Independent Federal Government Agencies

COMMITTEE ON OCEAN POLICY, COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - http://ocean.ceq.gov

INTERAGENCY OCEAN POLICY GROUP, CEQ - http://ocean.ceq.gov

NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (NRC)[for reporting oil & chemical spills and other dangerous discharges into the environment] - www.nrc.uscg.mil

U. S. COMMISSION ON OCEAN POLICY (archive) - www.oceancommission.gov

American Samoa

AMERICAN SAMOA’S CORAL REEF INITIATIVE - http://doc.asg.as/crag

DEPARTMENT OF MARINE AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES - http://americansamoa.gov/departments/depts/mwr.htm

California

CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION - www.coastal.ca.gov

COASTAL CONSERVANCY - www.coastalconservancy.ca.gov

OFFICE OF SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE (OSPR) - www.dfg.ca.gov/Ospr/index.html

Guam

DIVISION OF AQUATIC & WILDLIFE RESOURCES (DAWR), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE - www.guamdawr.org

GUAM COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (GCMP) - www.spc.int/prism/country/gu/stats/Divisions/gcmp.htm

Hawaii

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT HAWAII (CZM) - www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/czm

Maine

MAINE ATLANTIC SALMON COMMISSION - www.maine.gov/asc/

DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES (DMR) - www.maine.gov/dmr/index.htm

Mississippi

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES (DMR) - www.dmr.state.ms.us

New Hampshire

NEW HAMPSHIRE ESTUARIES PROJECT (NHEP) - www.nh.gov/nhep/

New York

BUREAU OF MARINE RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION - www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/marine/bmr/

Northern Mariana Islands

COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT OFFICE (CRM) - www.crm.gov.mp

Oregon

THE OREGON PLAN FOR SALMON & WATERSHEDS - www.oregon-plan.org

Puerto Rico

PROGRAMA DE MANEJO DE LA ZONA COSTANERA (PMZC) - www.coralpr.net/index.php

Rhode Island

COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (CRMC) - www.crmc.ri.gov

Texas

TEXAS COASTAL NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM - www.glo.state.tx.us/coastal/npsmaps.html

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (VICZMP) - www.viczmp.com

Virginia

MARINE RESOURCES COMMISSION (VMRC) - www.mrc.state.va.us/index.shtm

Washington

GOVERNOR’S SALMON RECOVERY OFFICE - www.rco.wa.gov/salmon_recovery/gsro.shtml

PUGET SOUND PARTNERSHIP - www.psp.wa.gov

Maps of the Oceans, HRW World Atlas - http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/oceans.htm

THE WORLD DIRECTORY OF FRESHWATER CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS AND RELATED SITES - www.earthdirectory.net/water

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