Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on coastal ecosystems and Anywhere:
Marine Realms Information Bank
Introduction to the conceptual design of the Marine Realms Index Bank, a distributed geolibrary that catalogues and provides access to information about marine, coastal, and lake environments, with instructions and access to search interface.
(Score: 3.000)
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)
Western Region Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Site for Western Region Coastal and Marine Geology Program conducting scientific research in the coastal and offshore areas of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii, and other US Pacific Islands.
(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)
Diatoms: applications
Use of diatoms in biostratigraphy,coastal and estuarine studies, paleoceanology, paleoliminology, earthquake studies, environmental quality and forensic studies. Includes listing of USGS diatom projects and links to other diatom websites.
(Score: 1.000)
TerraWeb
Terrestrial remote sensing program with links to coastal and marine, arid and semi-arid, other land environmental data and digital image products plus software Mini Image Processing Sensing System (MIPS).
(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)
Community model for coastal sediment transport
Description of the National Community Sediment-Transport Model (NCSTM, an open source numerical model for sediment transport in coastal regions.
(Score: 0.690)
The fragile fringe: a guide for teaching about coastal wetlands
Teachers guide on coastal wetlands to aid in developing lesson plans for different levels of grade school and high school students. Includes general information, activities, references, and glossary.
(Score: 0.690)
Sea otter research at Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)
Webpage on research on sea otters (Euhydra lutris) in the nearshore environment of the eastern Pacific Ocean with information on status of otters on the coast of Alaska, Washington, and California and link to fact sheet in pdf format.
(Score: 0.660)
Definition:
Ecological communities within the strip of land of indefinite width that extends from the low-tide line inland to the first major change in landform features. [Adapted from Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]