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Impact of Humans on the Sea; Pollution

  • Beachcombers' Alert
    A checklist of what you collected if you wish to do a beach cleanup, and want to contribute to a database.
    http://www.beachcombers.org
    (Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)
  • EPA Envirofacts Homepage
    The gateway to enter the information in the Environmental Protection Agency web pages.
    http://www.epa.gov/enviro/index_java.html
    (Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)
  • NOAA Office of Response and Restoration
    Interesting information and photos from recent spills, including the Exxon Valdez spill; photos in the series relating to the Exxon Valdez grounding and oil spill. One series shows oil immediately after the spill; the second series follows eight years of change at one site.
    http://response.restoration.noaa.gov
    (Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)

Water Pollution

  • American Institute of Hydrology
    The American Institute of Hydrology (AIH) was formed in 1981 as a non-profit scientific and educational organization. AIH is the only nationwide organization to offer certification to professionals in all fields of hydrology.
    http://www.aihydro.org/
    (Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)
  • ASIWPCA
    Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators
    http://www.asiwpca.org/
    (Added: Wed Oct 13 2004)
  • Water Quality Information Center
    Electronic access to information regarding water and agriculture from the USDA. Interesting information on the National Strategy for Feeding Operations, to prevent diversion of animal wastes into waterways.
    http://www.nal.usda.gov/wqic/
    (Added: Sat Jul 14 2001)

Global Warming

  • The Warming of the Earth
    Beginner's Guide as well as links to the White House Climate Change page, the EPA and the Sierra Club.
    http://www.whrc.org/globalwarming/warmingearth.htm
    (Added: Fri Jun 14 2002)







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