Coastal ecosystems
Coastal ecosystem research at the Western Ecological Research Center with summaries of current projects and fact sheets on research studies (PDF format).
(Score: 1.323)
Access USGS - San Francisco Bay and Delta
Main page for accessing links for information and data on the San Francisco Bay estuary and its watershed with links to highlights, water, biology, wetlands, hazards, digital maps, geologic mapping, winds, bathymetry and overview of the Bay.
(Score: 1.101)
Coastal and Marine Geology program locator help
Help and access for using the Coastal and Marine Geology Program locator, a tool to locate online resources produced as a part of research programs including educational resources, movies, photos, project overviews, maps, publications, and data.
(Score: 1.000)
Coastal and marine ecosystems
Chapter entitled Coastal and Marine Ecosystems from the publication Our Living Resources with articles on fish assemblages, manatees, seagrass, reef fishes, coral reef ecosystems, coastal ecosystems, and wetlands.
(Score: 0.690)
Marine resources
Detailed report with photos, graphs, and charts on marine resources of five large marine regions of the U.S. covering environment and physical features, and planktonic, benthic, fishery, amphibian, bird, and mammal resources.
(Score: 0.690)
Protecting the Nations coral reefs
Report on problems in preserving coral reef ecosystems with links to information on the interagency U.S. Coral Reef Task Force, press release, reports, and NOAA coral reef sites.
(Score: 0.690)
Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Geology Field Center
Site with links to projects of the field center of the Woods Hole Coastal Marine Geology Program on underwater areas between shorelines and the deep ocean, off the U.S. East Coast, the Gulf of Mexico, and in parts of the Caribbean and Great Lakes.
(Score: 0.658)
Walrus research at the Alaska Science Center
Review of current research on stock assessment of the Pacific walrus in the Chukchi and Bering Seas and interactions between walruses and their environment with links to walrus taxonomy, distribution, behavior, and relation to man
(Score: 0.647)
Ecology of harmful algal blooms in the Gulf of Mexico (ECOHAB-GOM)
The ECOHAB-GOM program is a multi-agency, multi-institutional collaborative research project with the purpose of understanding the ecology and oceanography associated with toxic red tide blooms in the Gulf of Maine.
(Score: 0.571)
Linkages between coastal wetlands and fishery resources
Most fishery species within the Southeast shelf ecosystem spend part of their life cycle in estuaries, where there appears to be an important linkage between coastal wetlands and fishery productivity.
(Score: 0.544)
Marine reserves and biological habitats: Monterey Bay, California
Brief description of the research program to inventory the natural resources of Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary with links to cruises, and publications and products, including an internet map server, imagery, and geologic descriptions.
(Score: 0.411)
Gulf of Maine Information System
Research Environmental Data and Information Management System (REDIMS) for the Gulf of Maine.
(Score: 0.400)
Nearshore Benthic Habitat Project
Homepage for the Nearshore Benthic Habitats Project for mapping benthic habitat of marine life in areas set aside as protected areas or are areas of ongoing or planned fish population studies with links to research cruises and preliminary results.
(Score: 0.358)
Boston Harbor ecosystems
This web site is an outgrowth of an agreement between the USGS and the New England Aquarium, designed to summarize and make available results of scientific research. It will also present educational material of interest to wide audiences.
(Score: 0.330)