Christopher Columbus
http://www.miller.edu/~columbus
Sir Francis Drake
http://www.mcn.org/2/oseeler/drake.htm
Captain James Cook
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/7557/
Jacques Cousteau
http://www.cousteau.org/AN/welcomeh.html
Aristotle
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/aristotle.html
The Origin of Species - Charles Darwin
http://www.literature.org/works/Charles-Darwin/origin
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Coleridge)
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~jlynch/Frank/Coleridg/mariner.html
UNCLOS - United Nations Convention on the Law of the sea
http://www.isa.org.jm/unclos/unclos.htm
Chapter 17 of Agenda 21: Protection of the Oceans
http://www.igc.apc.org/habitat/agenda21/ch-17.html
Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
http://http://www.igc.apc.org/habitat/agenda21/rio-dec.html
Alternative NGO (Non-Governmental Organisation) Treaties
Fisheries:
http://www.igc.apc.org/habitat/treaties/fisher.htm
Marine and Coastal Issues:
http://www.igc.apc.org/habitat/treaties/mar-poll.html
Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators Service
http://sedac.ciesin.org/pidb/pidb-home.html
Menu of treaty summaries (UNEP): full text of all conventions and treaties
http://sedac.ciesin.org/pidb/summaries-menu.html
Convention on Biological Diversity
http://www.biodiv.org
EU Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg11/nature/habdir.htm
EU Birds Directive 79/409/EEC (conservation of wild birds)
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg11/nature/bird-dir.htm
EU Regulations of wildlife trade and the implementation of CITES
http://europa.eu.int/en/comm/dg11/cites/citeshome.htm
Environmental Atlas (tool for researching environment policy worldwise)
http://www.rri.org/envatlas
Protocol for Monitoring Phytoplankton
http://www.cciw.ca/eman-temp/research/protocols/phyto/intro.html
CITES - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
http://www.wcmc.org.uk/CITES/
SeaWIFS Project - Nimbus 7
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/IMAGES/CZCS_DATA.html
NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre: Primary Productivity Research
http://opp.gsfc.nasa.gov
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Poject (roe of clouds in climate and effects on
radiation balance)
http://isccp.giss.nasa.gov
GEWEX - Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment
http://www.cais.com/gewex/gewex.html
Global Positioning System
http://sideshow.jpl.nasa.gov/mbh/series.html
Ocean Colour fromSpace- ocean colour data and resources
http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/CAMPAIGN_DOCS/OCDST/OB_main.html
Southeast Bering Sea Carrying Capacity
http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/sebscc/index.html
Complexity
http://www.maritimes.dfo.ca/science/mesd/he/staff/silvert/complex/complex.html
Conservation Ecology: Sustainability, Stability and Resilience
http://www.consecol.org/Journal/vol1/iss1/art7/inline.html
The Biosphere and Concepts of Ecology
http://www.nor.com.au/users/gaiaguys/biodiv.htm
The Plankton Net
http://www.uoguelph.ca/zoology/ocean/frame.htm
Benthos, Plankton and Nekton
http://madmonster.williams.edu/geos.104/L.28.html
Internet Information on Shorebirds
http://www.utm.edu/~phertzel/shbird.htm
Tree of Life (phylogeny/ biodiversity)
http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html
Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification
http://www.eti.bio.uva.nl/database/urmo/default.shtml
On the Parts of Animals (Aristotle)
http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/parts_animals.html
Evolution: Theory and History
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evolution.html
Journey into Phylogenetic Systematics
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/phlogeny.html
Oil Pollution - International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Ltd
http://www.itopf.com
Effects of Marine Oil Spills
http://www.itopf.com/effects.html
PCBŐs Bioaccummulation
http://bordeaux/uwaterloo/ca/bio1447/assignment1/pcbs.html
Bioaccummulation and Biomagnification
http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/102/2bioma95.html
Anoxia/ Hypoxia
http://www.clis.com/amcbride/ah.html
S.A.N.D - Scotland Against Nuclear Dumping
http://www.glen.co.uk/sand/
International Seabed Authority
http://www.helcom.fi/
Intergovernmental Oceanic Commission
http://www.unesco.org/ioc
World Health Organisation
http://www.who.int
World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org
International Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org
Species 2000
http://www.sp2000.org
WWF Global Network - Endangered Seas Campaign
http://www.panda.org/endangeredseas/endangeredseas.htm
FAO - Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations
http://www.fao.org
Greenpeace International
http://www.greenpeace.org/home
Friends of the Earth
http://www.foe.org
ACME - ICES Advisory Committee on the Marine Environment
http://www.ices.dk/env/acme/acme96.htm
Marine Ecology Progress Series
http://www.int-res.com/journals/meps
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
http://www.nrc.ca/cisti/journals/cjfas.html
Marine Pollution Bulletin
http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/4/0/0/index.htt
ICES Journal of Marine Science
http://www.apnet.com/
SARSIA - A Nordic Journal of Marine Biology
http://129.177.71.45.sarsia/sarsia/sarsia.htm
Journal of Marine Biotechnology
http://link.springer-ny.com/link/servies/journals/00524
Journal of Marine Research
http://stormy.geology.yale.edu/kgl/Dept_Information/Journals/jmr.html
Journal of Benthos Research
http://wwwsoc.nacsis.ac.jp/jab/BR_E.html
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
http://www.cup.cam.ac.uk/journals/
Russian Journal of Marine Biology
http://www.maik.rssi.ru/journals/marbio.htm
Coastal Management Journal
http://www.sma.washington.edu/cmj/call98.html"> http://www.sma.washington.edu/cmj/call98.html
Aquatic Microbial Ecology
http://www.int-re.com/journals/ame/index.html
American Fisheries Society Publications (includes J. Fisheries Management, Transactions of
the American Fisheries Siociety, and Fisheries)
http://www.fisheries.org/publications/journals/index.html
Glossary of Marine Definitions and Terms
http://sunsite.nus.sg/apcel/datab/global/glossary.html
Glossary of Oceanography and Related GeoSciences
http://www.opsd.nos.noaa.gov/tideglos.html
Definition of Fisheries Technical Terms
http://www.wh.whoi.edu/homepage/tech_terms.html
Glossary of Oceanographic Terms
http://www.ouc.bc.ca/geog/physgeoglos/glossary.html
Albedo
http://www.nws.fsu.edu/buoy
Sea Surface Temperature Satellite Images
http://dcz.gso.uri.edu/avhrr-archive/archive.html
Center for Earth Observation
http://www.ceo.org
Sea Surface Temperatures
http://ww.ssec.wisc.edu/data/sst.html
SeaWeb (articles on ocean issues)
http://www.seaweb.org
Environmental Defense Fund Worldwide
http://www.edf.org
Exploring Satellite Oceanography (classroom lesson)
http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/CAMPAIGN_DOCS/OCDST/ocdst_primary_productivity.html
WWW Tide and Current Predictor
http://www.clark.net/pub/thubin/aocs/
Water Microbiology
http://www.imsa.edu/team/bio/micro/watermicro
Microbes
http://www.pfizer.com/rd/microbes
Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/dlc-me/zoo
BIOSCI/ Bionet Electronic Newsgroup Network for Biology
http://www.bio.net
SEABIRD Mailing List- The International Ornithologists Network
http://ehpnet1.niehs.nih.gov/docs/1996/104(4)/focus.html