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Marine Sciences and Fisheries Subject Guide
Internet Links
Internet Gateways
| AquaNIC - Aquaculture Network Information Center |
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electronic aqualculture resources |
| Algae |
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supported by the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institute. Includes research notes abstracted from the Institute's publications displaying algae images and provides useful links to other resources about algae. |
| Cetacea |
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comprehensive list of information of all known species of whale,dolphin and purpoise |
| CoRIS: NOAA's Coral Reef Information |
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supports the program's mission to provide effective management and sound science to preserve, sustain and restore valuable coral reef ecosystems. The site highlights funding opportunities, news and highlights, outreach and education, information about the program and coral reef ecosystem fact sheets. |
| Ocean Portal |
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Directory of ocean data and information related web sites |
| Environment Portal |
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The Australian government's gateway to Australian environmental resources on the Internet Includes sections on Coasts & Oceans, Inland Waters, and Environmental Protection |
| Oceonography Resources on the Internet |
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Compiled by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) |
| Scirus |
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A science search engine provided by Elsevier publishing. |
| UN Atlas of the Oceans |
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relates to the sustainable development of the oceans produced by various national and international agencies. |
| World Wide Web Virtual Library : Oceonography |
All About Fish
| Australian Museum Fish Department |
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All about the Australian Museum's fish collection, research, fieldwork, types and online fish distribution maps |
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Identify a fish A pictorial key to the identification of fishes to families
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| FishBase |
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A database of fish, covering over 27,000 species |
| Ichthyology |
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online database of fish records searchable by location or scientific name |
| World Fish Center |
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An international research centre involved in research on fisheries and other living aquatic resources
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Field Guides
| Underwater field guide to Ross Island and McMurdo Sound, Antarctica |
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Sponsored by the (UN) National Science Foundation
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Details marine species found in Antarctica
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| Aquatic Inverterbrates Illustrated Field Guide |
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Search Aquatic Invertebrates by Class, Functional Feeding Group or Habit
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| Nature.com |
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portal offering online searchable field guides to over 4800 plant and animal species. |
| Field Guide to Anemone Fishes and their host Sea Anemones |
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Permits quick and accurate identification of the invertebrate hosts, as well as the fishes, through well-illustrated, easy to use keys and underwater photographs.
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| Field Guide to the Mangroves of Queensland |
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Twenty-two of the most commonly occurring mangrove forest plants - both true mangroves and mangrove plant associates - are illustrated here.
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| Field Guide to Freshwater Invertebrates |
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Descriptions of the invertebrates you might expect to find at an excellent stream site (i.e. site unchanged by humans), a moderate site, and a poor (i.e. degraded) site.
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Aquaculture
| The Australian Aquaculture Portal |
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The Australian Aquaculture Portal has been developed in an attempt to centralise the growing body of information, research and business opportunities in the Australian Aquaculture Industry. It is managed by the National Aquaculture Council. |
| CEFAS(Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences) |
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A UK based research and consultancy centre prividing services in fisheries science and management, environmental monitoring and assessment, fish farming, fish health, disease and hygiene.
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Other Marine Sources
| Freshwater and Marine Image Bank |
| El Nino Theme Pages |
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Accessing distributed information related to El Nino |
| Ocean Policy: Striking a Balance (CSA Discovery Guide) |
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Recent U.S. policies regarding the use of marine resources have sought to compromise between environmental issues and economic interests.
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| The Oceania Project |
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This site provides up-to-date information about whales and dolphins and offers the means for you to directly participate in their care, protection and conservation.
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| Reef Snapshots |
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The Great Barrier Reef Image collection comprises over 70,000 spectacular images of reef life and activities. Some of these images are now available on the Web for educational purposes only.
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| US Seagrants Publications |
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