Establishing a Rocky Intertidal Monitoring Network--MMS Pacific
Many governmental agencies, universities and private and volunteer organizations are working together to monitor over 60 sites on the coast of California. Contact organizations are listed.
http://www.mms.gov/omm/pacific/enviro/mint.htm
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Introduction to the South African Seashore
Although this series of clickable pages which contain photographs and text may be extremely slow to load in slower modems, the photographs showing the zonation in the intertidal is very instructive.
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/presents/SeaShore2/1.htm
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Rocky Intertidal
A very well composed resource for more information on life in the rocky intertidal. Particular emphasis on human intervention in this ecosystem. From the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/rocky.html
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Coastal Dunes
Information on the biotic and abiotic components of coastal dune communities. From the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/coast.html
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Sandy Beaches
A very well composed resource for more information on life in sandy beaches. Good coverage of meiofauna and macrofauna. From the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/sandy.html
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Shallow Soft Bottom Habitats
From the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/shallow.html
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