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Census of Marine Life Editor's Pick updated
a global network of researchers engaged in a ten year initiative to assess and explain the diversity, distribution and abundance of marine life in the oceans
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Editor's Pick
seeks, teachs, and communicates scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment
Worldwatch Institute: Oceans Editor's Pick
http://www.worldwatch.org/taxonomy/term/108
independent research from the Worldwatch Institute regarding the World's vast but increasingly human impacted oceans
Ocean Surface Topography from Space popular
uses spaceborne radar altimeter to measure ocean topography including measuring sea level rise
Alaska Fisheries Science Center - National Marine Mammal Laboratory
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/NMML/
conducts research on marine mammals with a focus on ecology and behavior, population dynamics, life history, and status and trends
Alfred Wegener Institut
carries out research in the Arctic and Antarctic as well as in the high and mid latitude oceans
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
coordinates Polar research in Germany and provides both the necessary equipment and the essential logistic back up for polar expeditions
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO)
promotes the interests of limnology,
oceanography and related sciences for the public interest
Antarctic Krill Conservation Project, The
of organizations working together to promote krill conservation, small shrimp-like organism that weigh no more than a paper clip, but plays a crucial role in the icy Antarctic ecosystem
Aquarius
http://www.uncwil.edu/nurc/aquarius/
an underwater ocean laboratory located in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, deployed three and half miles offshore, at a depth of 60 feet, next to spectacular coral reefs
Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP)
an international organization whose objective is to provide information on the status and threats of the Arctic, and providing advice on actions to be taken by Arctic governments to remediate and prevent pollution
Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA)
is a national non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting marine science and coordinating discussion and debate of marine issues in Australia and aims to increase public awareness of the importance of marine science
Baltic Sea Reasearch Institute, The
http://www2008.io-warnemuende.de/admin/en_main.php
dedicated to interdisciplinary marine
research in coastal and marginal seas with a special emphasis on the Baltic Sea ecosystem
British Wind Energy Association
the trade and professional body for the UK wind and marine renewables industries
California Ocean Resources Management Program
http://resources.ca.gov/ocean/
ensures comprehensive and coordinated management, conservation, and enhancement of California's ocean resources
Coastal Ocean Modeling at the USGS Woods Hole Field Center
http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/modeling/
movies of models of areas of US coastline
Consortium for Ocean Leadership
http://www.oceanleadership.org/
non-profit organization representing 95 of America's academic institutions, aquaria, non-profit research institutes and Federal research laboratories with a goal to enhance ocean research, education and ocean policy
Cousteau Society, The
http://www.cousteausociety.org/
founded by Jacques-Yves Cousteau; carries out unique explorations and observations of aquatic and marine ecosystems throughout the world
CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
conducting research into weather, climate and atmosphere and marine issues, concentrating on environmental issues affecting Australia and the world
Environmental Science and Technology Magazine
http://pubs.acs.org/journal/esthag?cookieSet=1
reports twice monthly on aspects of the environment and its protection by scientific, engineering, and political means
European Global Ocean Observing System (EuroGOOS)
European component of an international program preparing the permanent global framework of observations, modeling and analysis of ocean variables
Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany
deals with a vaiety of issues ranging from questions of economy in shipping and the safety of ship's technology to marine research and marine environmental protection
Fisheries Research Services (FRS)
http://www.frs-scotland.gov.uk/
Scottish agency that provides scientific support for aquaculture, aquatic environment, fish health, and marine and freshwater fisheries
Fisheries Statistics Division (ST1)
http://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/st1/
collects data and coordinates information and research programs to support the science-based stewardship of the America's living marine resources
French Research Institute for Explotation of the Sea
http://www.ifremer.fr/anglais/
conducts research relating to climate change effects, marine biodiversity, pollution prevention and seafood quality, monitors ocean and coastal resources and provides access to oceanographic equipment
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