Marine Science

Australian Government information on fisheries, the Great Barrier Reef, marine parks, marine bioregional plans, marine species and pollution, international activities, reports and legislation.

Topics include coastal ecology, monitoring, development and management.

Information on the protection and sustainable use of Australia's marine resources, with a primary focus on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia and northwest Australia.

Gateway for information about the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage Area. Includes a range of publications on environmental status, management and climate change.

AMOS is an independent Australian society that supports and fosters interest in meteorology, oceanography and other related sciences

The Cooperative Research Centre for the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area (incorporated as CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd) is a knowledge-based partnership of coral reef managers, researchers and industry. CRC Reef provides research solutions to protect, conserve and restore the world's coral reefs by ensuring industries and management are sustainable and that ecosystem quality is maintained.

Marine Conservation Institute is a U.S. based, nonprofit organization which advocates for the protection of living oceans. The website contains general information and scientific publications on vulnerable marine ecosystems and conservation programs.

FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture facilitates the long-term sustainable development and utilization of the world's fisheries and aquaculture. A wide range of information is available on the website including country profiles, global fisheries and aquaculture statistics, fact sheets and reports.

Consortium of scientists providing scientific information about the health of oceans. Site contains reports, blogs, solutions, links.

Nonprofit organization providing extensive resources and links on coral reefs.

International project on environmental changes in the coastal zone. Provides publications, scientific tools and links.

Overview and full text.

An extensive resource directory of marine organisations compiled by MarineBio, a not-for-profit marine conservation and science education group.

Portal for Queensland wetland information and resources.

Portal covering research projects, publications and data on Australia's coast organized by CSIRO