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- Publications (16) updated
Links
Oceans and Law of the Sea
http://www.un.org/Depts/los/index.htm
information from the United Nations regarding their activities in regard to oceans and the laws that apply to them
Oceans of Trouble
http://multinationalmonitor.org/mm2003/03september/sept03toc.html
report from Multinational Monitor regarding the precarious state of the World's ocean
OceansLive
a marine science portal from NOAA's National Marine Sanctuary Program seeking to integrate live video camera feeds with data as diverse as observations collected by citizen-scientists, satellite records, and measurements collected by monitoring stations within sanctuaries
Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center -- NASA
responsible for archiving and distributing data relevant to the physical state of the ocean; primarily satellite data for use in oceanographic and interdisciplinary scientific research, and some educational products
PLoS One - Accelerating the Publication of Peer-Reviewed Science
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0004570
an international, peer-reviewed, open-access, online publication, PLoS ONE welcomes reports on primary research from any scientific discipline; searchable by keyword
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library, UCSD
http://libraries.ucsd.edu/locations/sio/
oceanographic library at the University of California-San Diego
Seafood Selector
http://www.edf.org/page.cfm?tagID=1521
EDF provides a rating system to aid consumers in making their seafood choices
SeaWeb
http://www.seaweb.org/home.php
a project designed to raise awareness of the world ocean and the life within it, promoting actions to conserve the ocean and the web of life it supports
Shifting Baselines
http://www.shiftingbaselines.org/index_site.html
seeks to present the truth about ocean decline, highlighting the severe crisis faced by oceans today
Terramerica
http://www.tierramerica.info/index_en.php
a specialized information service on environment and development, produced by the Inter Press Service
The Ocean Project
http://www.theoceanproject.org/
an international network of aquariums, zoos, museums, and conservation organizations working to create an understanding among their visitors and members of the significance of the oceans and the role each person plays in conserving our ocean planet for the future
UEA Meteorology, Oceanography and Climate Dynamics
http://envam1.env.uea.ac.uk/met_ocean_climate.html
University of East Anglia provides information about their research programs in Meteorology, Oceanography and Climate Dynamics
WWF Mediterranean Tuna Collapse Trends
http://assets.panda.org/downloads/mediterranean_tuna_collapse_trends.pdf
graphics that show the decrease in size and numbers of tuna in the Mediterranean Sea (pdf)
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