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ACTION ATLAS: Coral Reefs
Pollution, destruction of sensitive coastal habitats, threats to aquatic biodiversity and significant socio-economic costs must be balanced against the substantial benefits.
Australian Coastal Atlas
a network of Commonwealth and State/Territory nodes using a variety of interactive mapping tools to provide information about the Australian coastal environment
Atlas of Tuna and Billfish Catches
The atlas was prepared by a collaboration of numerous institutions and scientists.
CephBase
  provides taxonomic data, life history, distribution, images, videos, references and scientific contact information on all living species of cephalopods (octopus, squid, cuttlefish and nautilus)
FishBase  
database of fish featuring over 27,000 Species, including many pictures
IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library
Contains a wide variety of earth science data, primarily oceanographic and atmospheric datasets.
Goddard DAAC /font>
Provides access to data from ocean color sensors currently in operation, as well as historical data sets. This information can be used to investigate biological productivity in the oceans, marine optical properties, the interaction of winds and currents with ocean biology, and how human activities influence the oceanic environment
National Oceanographic Data Center [NODC]
Provides public access to global oceanographic and coastal data
National Data Buoy Center [NDBC]
A source of meteorological and oceanographic measurements for the marine environment.
ReefBase
an online information system on coral reefs, designed to provide relevant data and information to reef managers and scientists, as well as the general public
USGS Atlas of Antarctic Research
The Atlas is intended to serve the interests and needs of a diverse community as a reference, an information framework, an education tool, and a research aid. Its primary focus is as a tool for Antarctic researchers.