Coastal America is a partnership among federal, state and local governments and private alliances to collaboratively address environmental problems along our nation's shoreline. http://www.coastalamerica.gov/
Supports the most significant wetland system on California's south-central coast which provides habitat for a number of endangered and/or threatened species. http://www.mbnep.org/
Their mission is to foster and sustain the environmental and economic well being of the nation's coast by linking people, information, and technology. http://www.csc.noaa.gov/
Four coastal reserves operating as living laboratories for research, education and management. A cooperative program between the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources/Division of Coastal Management and the National Oceanic and Atm http://www.ncnerr.org/
Interactive maps of Rhode Island eelgrass habitats, with downloadable GIS data, and policy and regulations pertaining to seagrass in RI. http://www.edc.uri.edu/eelgrass/
This is a conservation organization that educates the public and protects coastal habitats. Press releases, newsletters, and reports available on polluted runoff, coastal development and contaminated sediments. http://www.coastalliance.org/
Describes U.S. Geological Survey studies on sources, transport, and nutrient environment for these phytoplankton blooms, which can be harmful. http://crusty.er.usgs.gov/wgulf/wgulf.html
The purpose of the Project was to analyze the surface condition of coastal marshes and detect areas that were at risk for rapid loss of land area. http://www.geog.umd.edu/wetlands/
A national coalition of 11 regional, coastal community-based environmental organizations with a combined membership of over 250,000 citizens. http://www.estuaries.org/
Working to improve our nation's environment by building societal consensus for innovative and sustainable environmental solutions. The Terrene Institute promotes sustainable solutions through education and outreach programs that effect change in individua http://www.terrene.org/
Environmental Protection Agency. A manual specifically designed for volunteers to assist in monitoring the environmental health of estuaries. http://www.epa.gov/owow/monitoring/vol.html
Description of the JEI's research theme on integrated coastal and estuarine management (ICEM); Thames Estuary Project. http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfwpej/icem.htm
U.S. network of protected areas for investigation of the health of the nation's estuaries and coastal habitats. Includes profiles of the reserves and information about research and monitoring. http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/nerr/
Our mission is to use sound science, adaptive management, and public collaboration to develop and implement sustainable water quality improvements for San Francisco Bay. http://www.cleanestuary.org/
Their mission is to achieve the conservation and responsible management of coastal and ocean ecosystems. The Division provides technical, programmatic and financial assistance and advocates comprehensive resource management. http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/
Objectives are the informal discussion and exchange of ideas dealing with estuarine and related research problems, related to the southeastern United States. http://links.baruch.sc.edu/seers/
Provide information on techniques and other information relating to research and access to the Mangrove Grey Literature Bibliography, a searchable database of related documents which have not made it into the primary literature. http://wwwscience.murdoch.edu.au/centres/others/mangrove/
Nonprofit organization working to preserve the slough in Monterey county in California. Includes natural history, research and education projects. http://www.elkhornslough.org/
National Estuarine Research Reserve's Estuary-Net Project. A telecommunications project supporting the development of coastal non-point source pollution education programs. http://www.northinlet.sc.edu/estnetweb/estnet.html