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SAIN resources about Fresh WatersThese are resources in the NBII catalog relating to fresh waters. There are 363 resources available. 1. Alabama Rivers Alliance Resource Identifier: http://www.alabamarivers.org/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Alabama Rivers Alliance Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Aquatic ecosystems, Fresh water, Water, Freshwater ecology, Freshwater ecosystems, Freshwater environments, Water quality, Water, Water analysis, Water conservation, Water management, Water pollution, Water purification, Water quality control, Water quality measurement, Water resources, Rivers, Watersheds Description: This is the home page of the Alabama Rivers Alliance, an organization that is designed to make Alabama communities aware of how to protect local watershed environments and natural resources, and to educate communities of the value of guarding, conserving and restoring those watersheds. Publisher: Alabama Rivers Alliance Resource Type: Issue Overview, Organizations and Agencies Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Alabama Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 2. Albemarle-Pamlico Drainage (ALBE) National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Resource Identifier: http://nc.water.usgs.gov/albe/index.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: USGS Water Resources of North Carolina Subject: Aquatic ecosystems, Fresh water, Water, Freshwater ecology, Freshwater ecosystems, Freshwater environments, Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Water quality, Water, Water analysis, Water conservation, Water management, Water pollution, Water purification, Water quality control, Water quality measurement, Water resources, Government agencies, State government agencies Uncontrolled Keywords: Federal government Description: This website, operated by the USGS, contains information about the Albemarle and Pamlico river drainage basin (ALBE) in North Carolina and Virginia. The study of this basin is part of the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA). This site includes links to maps, local water quality information, local biological information, scientific research, scientific publications, and photos. Also included are links to teacher and educational resources. Publisher: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Resource Type: Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Maps and Map Services, Organizations and Agencies, Publications Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: North Carolina, Virginia Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 3. Congaree Swamp National Monument Resource Identifier: http://www.nps.gov/cosw/home.htm Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Congaree Swamp National Monument Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Coastal ecosystems, Coastal environments, Coastal zone, Coasts, Terrestrial ecosystems, Aquatic ecosystems, Fresh water, Water, Freshwater ecology, Freshwater ecosystems, Freshwater environments, Recreation sites, Protected areas, Parks, National monuments, National parks, Nature reserves, Conservation, Environmental protection, Natural resources, National parks, Government agencies, State government agencies Uncontrolled Keywords: State parks Description: This is the website for the Congaree Swamp National Monument in South Carolina, a remnant of the coastal floodplain swamps that once stretched from South Carolina to Chesapeake Bay. The site gives an overview of the physical geography and biology of the area, as well as providing information on the various recreational opportunities available. Species of plants and animals likely to be found within the monument are listed, as are the park’s resources. A brief history of the park is also given Publisher: National Park Service Resource Type: Graphics and Images, Management Plans, Site Conservation Plans Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: South Carolina County: Richland Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 4. Fontana Dam – Graham County, North Caroli Resource Identifier: http://www.main.nc.us/graham/fontanad.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Graham County, North Carolina Subject: Natural resources, Conservation, Nature conservation, Resource conservation, Aquatic ecosystems, Fresh water, Water, Freshwater ecology, Freshwater ecosystems, Freshwater environments, Rivers, Watersheds, Parks, Recreation sites, Protected areas, Parks, National monuments, National parks, Nature reserves, Conservation, Environmental protection, Natural resources, National parks Uncontrolled Keywords: State parks Description: A website of information about the Fontana Dam, a TVA-operated dam in the Appalachian region of western North Carolina, just south of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The dam provides power to rural Appalachia and is used in flood control for downstream communities. Information about outdoor recreational activities is provided. Publisher: Graham County, North Carolina Resource Type: Fact Sheets, Issue Overview Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: North Carolina County: Graham Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 5. Freshwater and Marine Image Bank Resource Identifier: http://content.lib.washington.edu/fish/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: University of Washington Subject: Aquatic ecosystems, Fresh water, Water, Freshwater ecology, Freshwater ecosystems, Freshwater environments, Aquatic ecosystems, Coastal ecosystems, Oceans, Water bodies, Deep sea, Marine Ecosystems, Marine environments, Coastal environments, Coastal zone, Coasts, Fishes, Freshwater fishes, Marine fishes, Reptiles, Lizards, Snakes, Turtles, Aquatic reptiles, Mammals, Aquatic mammals Uncontrolled Keywords: Images, Digital library Description: A digital library collection of the University of Washington consisting of images of aquatic life from all over the globe, as well as related topics such as fisheries, dams, vessels, etc. Images have been taken from texts published from the dates 1735 and 1924. Publisher: University of Washington Resource Type: Graphics and Images Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States Rights: Copyright held by Publisher >> Next 5 Titles Geographic Perspectives
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