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Other Sites of Interest
Disclaimer: Some of the following links connect to non-federal government sites. These sites do not conform to the same policies for content and official languages.
- Acts, Orders and
Regulations
- Atlantic Fisheries Policy Review
- Atlantic Zone Science Vessels
- Bedford Institute of Oceanography
- Canada's largest center for ocean research
- Canada's Species At Risk Act (SARA)
- Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary
- Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat
- Canadian Tide Tables
- This electronic version of the Tide Tables provides predicted times and heights of high and low tides (graphs) for today and tomorrow, and the hourly water levels (tables) for over seven hundred stations in Canada.
- DFO Publications
- FRCC - Fisheries Resource Conservation Council
- OceansCanada
- SARA (Species At Risk Act) Public Registry
- Shellfish Water Quality Protection Program
- An Environment Canada website with links to Shellfish and Water Quality fact sheets, classification maps, Molluscan Harvesting Guides, the Canadian Shellfish Sanitation Program and the Atlantic Shellfish Classification Inventory
- Statistical Services
- Fisheries data including Canadian landings and Canada's international trade quarterly, fisheries products and stocks on an ad hoc basis, the Annual Statistical Review of Canadian Fisheries, and Recreational Fisheries in Canada.
- Biotechnology
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- Alternative Farming Systems Information Centre
- Aquaculture Association of Canada
- Aquaculture Health Page
- Aquaculture Network Information Center (AquaNIC)
- Aquatic Network
- Subject areas covered include aquaculture, conservation, fisheries, marine science, oceanography, maritime heritage, ocean engineering and seafood.
- Aquatic Resources Center, St. Francis Xavier University
- The Australian Aquaculture Centre
- BioFilter.com: An Aquatic Information Center
- California Aquaculture
- Canadian Aquaculture - Contact Canada
- Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance
- Canadian Aquaculture Institute
- Directory of Aquaculture Associations
- European Aquaculture Society
- Fishing for Information
- University of Stirling's links to aquaculture, fisheries, aqusariums and fish diseases
- Global Aquaculture Alliance
- Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution: Aquaculture Division
- Institute for Marine Biosciences - National Research Council Canada
- The Institute of Aquaculture (University of Stirling)
- International Aquaculture
- Inventory of Canadian Agri-Food Research - Aquaculture Species
- Current aquaculture research projects from industry, universities, provincial and federal establishments.
- National Research Institute of Aquaculture
- Nova Scotia Deptartment of Agriculture and Fisheries - Aquaculture
- Includes statistics, species information, staff contacts, committee info
- Pacific Regional Aquaculture Information Service for Education
- Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Culture of Marine Phytoplankton (Algae Aquaculture)
- Includes links to culture media recipes
- University of Tasmania Aquaculture Home Page
- Home Page of the Aquaculture Deptartment of the University of Tasmania in Australia. Contains links to many photos
- World Aquaculture Society
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- The Coral Reef Alliance
- The NOAA Photo Library - The Coral Kingdom Collection!
- Soft Corals
- USGS Coral Reefs
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- Australian Marine Conservation Society
- Center for Marine Conservation
- COSEWIC
- The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) determines the national status of wild Canadian species, subspecies and separate populations suspected of being at risk
- Fishing Gear Impacts: Mobile Gear Effects on Benthic Habitats
- International Marine Mammal Association, Inc.
- International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources "Red List of Threatened Species"
- Marine Conservation Biology Institute
- Marine Conservation Society
- The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK's national charity for the marine environment and its wildlife
- Marine Protected Areas of the United States
- Marine Stocks at Risk of Extinction (American Fisheries Society)
- National Coalition for Marine Conservation
- Ocean Mammal Institute
- Office of Protected Resources (NOAA Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service)
- National Parks Conservation Association
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- ABARE (Australia)
- American Fisheries Society
- Aquatic Animals Mailing Lists
- Bodega Marine Laboratory
- The California Academy of Science Echinoderm webpage
- Canadian Commercial Fishing Online Resource Center
- Includes daily North American market prices and links to international markets
- Canadian Lobster Health Research
- Catalog of Marine Fish and Invertebrates
- College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences (University of Washington)
- EurekAlert! - Marine Science Portal
- Fishermen`s and Related Organizations
- FAO Fisheries Department Summary Tables of Fishery Statistics
- fishjobs.ca
- Your Source for Seafood Careers in Nova Scotia, brought to you by the NS Fisheries Sector Council
- Fisheries Statistics and Economics
- Fundy Forum
- Fundy Forum is designed to connect community groups, individuals, First Nations, industry, scientists, land use planners, government and anyone else with an interest in the Bay of Fundy and its coastal communities.
- The Marine Biological Laboratory
- The Marine Laboratory (Aberdeen, Scotland)
- Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
- N.A.R.F.C. - North Atlantic Responsible Fishing Council
- The objective of this website is to encourage fisherman to communicate the responsible fishing message. It also serves as a database, and includes the reports of the last 2 conferences.
- National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) Biological Resources - Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (FAR) Node
- National Fisheries Institute: The Fish and Seafood Trade Association
- This site originates in the United States
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- NMFS Fisheries Statistics & Economics
- US state and federal statistics about marine fisheries
- The NOAA Photo Library Collection - Fisheries
- North Atlantic Fisheries College (Shetland)
- Northeast Fisheries Science Center
- Sustainable Development Information Service: Fishery Statistics, Catches and Landings
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia (RFE)
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Welcome to CephBase
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International Aquatic Animal Health Code (2001)
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Diagnostic Manual for Aquatic Animal Diseases -2000-
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Canada's East Coast Fisheries
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Key issues in Atlantic fishery management
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Fishery Software
- Fisheries Home Page
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Cetacea Home Page
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Fishing Techniques
- Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
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- The Atlantic Geoscience Society
- The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
- Canadian Geoscience Council
- The DFO GeoPortal Project - Launch of the Public GeoBrowser
- The DFO GeoPortal comprises numerous tools and services to address the requirements of a broad audience, both internal and external to DFO. Tools available on this site provide pre-defined dynamic views of DFO which are made up of DFO data combined with data from other government and private organizations. These tools get their data from numerous web map servers, therefore all data seen in the views on this site can also be accessed directly by applications that can connect to web map servers compliant with the Open GIS Consortium (OGC) specifications.
- Directory of Geoscience
Organizations of the World 1999
- Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)
- Canada's principal marine geoscience facility
- Geology and the Fishery of Georges Bank
- Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society
- Geoscience Connections
- Government agencies, universities, other Geological Surveys, educational sites
- Geoscience Departments WWW Directory (U.S. and Canada)
- Geoscience Information Society
- NASA's Global Change Master Directory
- National Geographic's MapMachine
- Paleomap Project
- The goal of the Paleomap Project is to illustrate the plate tectonic development of the ocean basins and continents during the past 1100 million years
- Sable Offshore Energy Project
- Toporama
- One of the products of the Centre for Topographic Information, Sherbrooke
- U.S. Minerals Management Service
- MMS is the U.S. federal agency that regulates the offshore oil and gas industry
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- Canada
- The Government of Canada's official website, with information and service gateways for Canadians, Canadian business, and non-Canadians, and links to the Office of the Prime Minister, federal departments and agencies, government contacts, and FAQs
- Communication Canada
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Canadian government information
- A selective collection of links to Canadian government sites and key federal documents maintained by the National Library of Canada. It includes a page of links to the news release pages of individual federal government departments.
- Canadian government information on the Internet
- by Anita Cannon and the Depository Services Program
- Federal Government of Canada Sites
- Public policy and government information resources from CPAC
- Government Electronic Directory Services
- An integrated directory of all federal public servants in Canada
- Guides to Government Information : help sheets
- Industrys Canada's Manufacturing and Processing Technologies Branch: Ocean Technologies
- Parliament
- Science and Technology - Government of Canada
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- Coastal Communities Network
- Commercial Fish Prices (PEI)
- Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment
- The Maritime Institute of Quebec
- The Maritime Institute of Quebec trains and prepares a competent work force for all fields related to the sea and transportation business
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Ministère de l'Agriculture, des pêcheries et de l'alimentation du Québec
- New Brunswick Government
- New Brunswick Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Newfoundland and Labrador Government
- Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Nova Scotia Government
- Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
- Prince Edward Island Government
- Prince Edward Island Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Environment
- Nunavut Wildlife Management Board
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- Bundesamt fur Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) / Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany
- ECOLEX - A Gateway to Environmental Law
- Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
- The Galway Declaration
- Global Maritime Boundaries Database
- ICLARM (International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management)
- IFREMER
- Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer = The French Institute of Research and Exploitation of the Sea
- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
- International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
- International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES/CIEM)
- International Oceans Institute of Canada
- The IOI is an independent, non-governmental organization devoted to studying and preserving the world's oceans
- International Year of the Ocean - 1998 (Unesco)
- IODE - International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange
- Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Unesco
- United Nations
- World Meteorological Organization
- FAO Terminology
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- Canadian government libraries
- CISTI
- Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
- Copyright Policy Branch, Canadian Heritage
- Copyright Information Centre of the Canadian Library Association
- International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers
- International Development Research Centre Library
- Librians' Index to the Internet
- ISI HighlyCited.com
- Library of Congress
- Library of Congress WWW/Z39.50 Gateway
- Search the Library of Congress catalogue or other library catalogues from Acadia University to the University of Wollongong
- MBL/WHOI Library
- Marine Biological Lab/Woods Hole
- National Library of Canada / Bibliothèque nationale du Canada
- NCAR Library
- Delivering information on climate and meteorology in support of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado
- NOAA Central Library
- Nova Scotia Provincial Library
- Novanet Home Page
- Nova Scotia University library catalogues
- Oxford Marine Library
- Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library
- Scripps Library at the University of California San Diego. For access to the entire UCSD library catalogue, select Roger
- Union List of Marine and Aquatic Serials
- VIMS: Virginia Institute of Marine Science (William and Mary Library)
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- AdmiraltyLaw.com : The Maritime Law and Admiralty Law Page
- This site is about maritime law, admiralty law, marine law, the law of marine insurance and the law of the sea, ships, shipping, fisheries and offshore oil and gas. The primary focus is presently Canadian maritime law and Canadian admiralty law.
- Coastal State Requirements for Foreign Fishing
- ECOLEX - A Gateway to Environmental Law
- Marine and Coastal Law : The Edwin Ginn Library - The Fletcher School (Tufts University)
- OceanLaw
- This website, incorporating the Internet Guide to International Fisheries Law, contains leading resources on international fisheries law, policy and management and a discussion/mailing list on ocean affairs.
- Marine Law Institute (University of Maine School of Law)
- The Marine Law Institute is the research and public service component of the Ocean and Coastal Law program and is the only law school-affiliated marine policy research program in the Northeast.
- Maritime and Oceanic Law Center
- Ocean and Coastal Law Center (University of Oregon School of Law)
- Oceans and Law of the Sea
- Prepared by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, Office of Legal Affairs, United Nations
- Law of the Sea - The Exclusive Economic Zone
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- ACZISC - Atlantic Coastal Zone Information Steering Committee
- Maps and imagery online, inventory of coastal mapping projects, Atlantic coastal database directory, meetings, conferences
- Australian Oceanographic Data Centre
- Center for Sea Change
- Centre d'Océanologie de Marseille
- Production océanique, microorganismes marins, flux particulaires et biotransferts, réseaux trophiques côtiers, biodiversité des ecosystemes, variations temporelles du milieu marin, écologie benthique, matématiques appliquées, modélisation, séries à long terme
- Dalhousie University's Department of Oceanography
- Fishes of Atlantic Canada : A Photographic Compendium
- Global Observing Systems Information Center
- Information on the Seven Seas : International Ocean Science Web Resources
- Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski (ISMER)
- International Oceanographic Foundation
- JPL Polar Oceanography Group
- MIT-WHOI Joint Program: Chemical Oceanography
- Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Chemical Oceanography
- Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Physical Oceanography
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (U.S.)
- National Oceanographic Data Center
- National Sea Grant Program (U.S.)
- North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES)
- Oceans and Coastal
Resources: A Briefing Book
- Ocean Drilling Program
- Oceanography Resources
- Oceanportal.org
- Le Réseau National des Stations
Marines (France)
- Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research
- St. Lawrence Observatory (Maurice Lamontagne
Institute)
- Internet access to new publications, and information on remote sensing imagery, tides
and water levels, phytoplankton, wind, temperature, ice, and freshwater runoffs
- Southampton Oceanography Centre
- University of Texas Marine Science Institute
- WindandSea
- This locator was built in response to the many reference questions that are posed to the NOAA library and is meant to make Internet searching more efficient for the NOAA community, the academic community, other government agencies concerned with oceanic and atmospheric issues, and the general public
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE)
- UN Atlas of the Oceans
- The Sea
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- Fishes of Atlantic Canada : A Photographic Compendium
- The National Image Library - United States Fish & Wildlife Service
- The NOAA Photo Library
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- Agricola - The National Agriculture Article Citation Database
- All that JAS : Journal Abbreviation Sources
- Compiled by Gerry McKiernan, this site is a registry of Web resources that list or give access to the full title of journal abbreviations or other types of abbreviated publication titles.
- Aquatext: The Online Aquaculture Dictionary
- Over 2,500 aquaculture definitions including 280 tables, 250 pictures and 120 calculations
- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Thesaurus
- Compiled by: E. Fagetti, D.W. Privett, & J.R.L. Sears. The present version does not reproduce the printed thesaurus in its entirety
- Atlantic Canada Weather
- Atlantic CoastWatch
- Consolidates coastal and environmental news for activists, scientists, educators and citizensin the Atlantic region between Nova Scotia and the eastern Caribbean. Services are free.
- Canada 411
- Canada Post
- Find a postal code, find a post office, track a package
- Canada's Information Resource Centre
- A list of Canadian directories and databases
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Canadian Information by Subject / National Library of Canada
- Canadiana quick reference
- Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources
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The Codex Alimentarius: English Version
- The Columbia Guide to Online Style
- Comment citer un document électronique? [in French]
- Digital Dissertations (ProQuest)
- Engineering E-Journal Search Engine (EESE)
- Fish Posters
- Geographic Information Systems Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- The Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Global Directory of Marine (and Freshwater) Professionals
- Glossary of Marine Biology
- Ingenta
- Search for current journal articles
- ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- OceanPortal
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online
- National Atlas of Canada
- National Climatic Data Center
- The world's largest archive of weather data
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Scientific and Technical Databases
- National Research Council of Canada's Expertise Database
- NCMR Library's List of Acronyms relevant to Aquatic Sciences
- Statistics Canada
- TOXNET
- A cluster of databases on toxicology, hazardous chemicals and related areas
- United Van Lines: Canadian Distance Guide
- Using CBE style to cite and document sources
- The WorldWideWeb Acronym and Abbreviation Server
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Science Conferences
-
The Atlas of Canada
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- 101 Dolphin Questions
- All About Dolphins
- All About Lobsters
- Amazing Facts About the Earthgb/index_e
- American Geophysical Union : Science for Everyone
- Full-text articles
- The American Lobster
- Lobster fishing in northern Nova Scotia, recipes, glossary, FAQs
- Bay of Fundy Whales
- Big Blue Bus - Kid's Corner
- Careers in oceanography, marine science & marine biology
- Chemical Oceanography for K-12: A Study of Our Oceans
- The Earth from Space: Astronauts' Views of the Home Planet
- EarthNet
- Virtual resource centre for earth science educators
- Educational Resources - Geological Survey of Canada
- GLOBE - International Hands-On Science and Education
- Lighthouses of Nova Scotia
- Presented by the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society
- Canada Centre for Remote Sensing - Learning Resources
- Marine Biology Learning Center
- A very useful site for answering general questions
- Marine Biology Web
- Marine Institute-Networked Educational Topics
- Brought to you by the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of ewfoundland
- National Marine Mammal Laboratory's Education Web
- The National Marine Mammal Laboratory's Education Website which targets K-12 learners, provides basic information onm marine mammals, including whales.
- NOAA Education Resources
- OceanLink
- A marine science information page sponsored by the Bamfield Marine Station in British Columbia
- Ocean Planet
- Oceanography Theme Page
- Presented by the Community Learning Network, this site is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into the classroom
- Sable Island
- Produced by the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History and the Sable Island Preservation Trust
- Science on the Web
- Web activities using scientific data
- Scientific American "Ask the Experts" Archive
- SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Teacher Guides
- Teacher's Guides have been developed at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens to help you tech your students, in an active, hands-on way, about how people interact with the environment and how we can best care for the Earth's resources.
- Shark Friends
- Tides: What causes tides to change on the ocean?
- Tides and Tide Prediction
- This Dynamic Earth : The Story of Plate Tectonics
- Full-text book
- USGS Ask-a Geologist
- USGS General Interest publications
- Full-text brochures
- USGS LearningWeb
- Full-text brochures, K-12
- The Whale Center of New England - Education page
- WhaleNet
- WhaleNet is sponsored by Wheelock College in Boston, Massachusetts with initial support from the National Science Foundation
- WhaleTimes Seabed
- Whales - a thematic web unit
- From the STEM-net K-12 website for Newfoundland and Labrador
- What happened to the Animals? A Sable Island story
- WHOI Fish FAQ
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution : K-12
Education
- Corals and Coral Reefs
- Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
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Women Exploring the Oceans: Remarkable Careers in Oceanography.org/
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- Altavista
- Ask Jeeves
- Google
- GO.com
- Jake
- Jointly Administered Knowledge Environment (JAKE) is a reference source which makes
finding, managing, and linking online journals and journal articles easier for students,
researchers, and librarians
- NASA ADS Physics/Geophysics Query Form
- Scirus : for scientific information only
- Shareware
- WhoWhere? E-mail Addresses
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