Partners & Links
Below are links to many other marine resources (as well as a few specific resources of our own). Most of these will take you away from our site, so please consider making a bookmark to this page before you leave us.
New links added 31 March 2009.
Links last verified 31 March 2009.
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Government Agencies | Marine Safety |
| Marine Environment | Seafood Industry | |
| Marine Animals | News, Trade, Science Media | |
| Marine Education | Alaska Geography | |
Government Agencies
State
- State of Alaska
- Alaska Department of Community and Economic Development
- Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
- Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
- Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- Alaska Department of Natural Resources
- Alaska Division of Tourism
Federal
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries
- NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
- NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Fisheries Science Center
- NOAA National Ocean Service
- NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management
- NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
- NOAA Sea Grant College Program
- National Park Service
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Region
Ports and Harbors
- Alaska Association of Harbormasters & Port Administrators
- Alaska DOT ports and harbors
- Alaskan Harbors, Alaska DOT&PF
- City of Ketchikan harbors
- Marine Exchange of Alaska
- Pacific Coast Congress of Harbormasters & Port Managers
- Petersburg visiting boater's guide
- Seward Small Boat Harbor
- Valdez Small Boat Harbor
- Virtual reality panoramas of Alaska (choose from various coastal cities)
- Wrangell ports and harbors
- Juneau docks and harbors
Marine Environment
Marine Conservation
- Alaska Marine Conservation Council
- Alaska Oceans Program
- Discovery of Estuarine Environments
- Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Reseach Reserve
- National Sea Grant Law Center
- Newsletter about Marine Protected Areas
- Pacific Rim salmon conservation
- Pew Oceans Commission
Marine Science, Technology, and Economics
- International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE)
- Sea Grant's www one-stop source for marine-related web sites
North Pacific Fisheries and Oceanography Research
- Alaska Sea Grant research
- Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean Theme Page
- Coastal Marine Institute (University of Alaska)
- Auke Bay (Juneau) Lab, National Marine Fisheries Service
- Kodiak lab, National Marine Fisheries Service
- NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory
- North Pacific Research Board
- North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium
- Oregon State University College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences
- Pollock Conservation Cooperative Research Center (University of Alaska)
- Prince William Sound Science Center
- University of Alaska Fairbanks School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences
- University of British Columbia Dept. of Earth and Ocean Sciences
- University of Washington College of Ocean and Fishery Sciences
- U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Fisheries Research
- West Coast National Undersea Research Center
Coastal Hazards
- Coastal hazards around the United States (Sea Grant HazNet)
- Earthquake links
- University of Washington Tsunami information center
- West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Weather and Climate
- Bering Climate (NOAA)
- Alaska's NOAA Weather Service
- El Niño
- Extreme climate events
- NOAA climate change educational resources center
- Ocean and Weather Basics
Oil Spills
- Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation Spill Prevention and Response
- Cook Inlet Regional Citizens Advisory Council
- EPA Oil Spill Program
- Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council
- National Marine Fisheries Service Exxon Valdez oil spill research
- Prince William Sound Regional Citizens Advisory Council
- University of Alaska oil spill research
Marine Animals
Fish
- Alaska salmon facts from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- American Fisheries Society, an organization of fisheries professionals
- Cyber Salmon (Fairbanks field office, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)
- FishBase, a relational database with copious information about fish
- Fish FAQ (frequently asked questions; National Marine Fisheries Service)
- Fish of the Great Lakes
- Pacific flatfish field guide
- Pacific rockfish field guide
- The Salmon Page
Marine Mammals
- Alaska marine mammal field guide
- Marine Mammals of Alaska (web) Field Guide
- NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory
- Photos of marine mammals, National Marine Mammal Laboratory
- Sitka Whalefest: Sitka's annual celebration of whales
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service marine mammals management
- Whale Fest Kodiak
Seabirds
- Pacific Seabird Group
- Seabird Avoidance for Small Longline Vessels
- Seabird Bycatch
- Seabird Bycatch Project Listserv Information
- Seabirds, Forage Fish, and Marine Ecosystems in Alaska
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service info about Alaska seabirds
Marine Education
Teacher Resources
- Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
- Alaska Department of Fish & Game Wildlife and Aquatic Education
- Alaska marine education books, videos, posters
- Alaska Native Knowledge Network
- Alaska Native studies curriculum for teachers
- Alaska Natural Resource and Outdoor Education Association, a non-advocacy group of formal and non-formal Alaska educators
- Alaska Public Lands Information Centers
- Alaska Sea Grant's Marine Education Resources
- Alaska Sea Grant's Marine Mammal Educational
Resources
- Alaska teacher resources from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Aquatic education teacher resources, Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game
- The Bridge, Sea Grant's online ocean education clearinghouse for marine educators
- Discovery of Estuarine Environments: teacher resources
- Education Digital Library, National Sea Grant Library
- Gateway to Educational Materials
- Marine animal photos, Fotosearch Stock Photography
- Marine mammal career information (NMML)
- Marine science teacher resources, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries
- NOAA National Ocean Service educational materials
- Ocean science for teachers and kids
- OceanLink marine science information
- Sea Ducks of Alaska activity guide (Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies)
Student Activities
- Cyber Salmon (U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Fairbanks Field Office)
- Explore undersea volcanoes and hydrothermal vents (NEMO)
- Glacier Power, earth sciences curriculum element
- Science teacher resource, National Marine Fisheries Service
- Winging Northward: A Shorebird's Journey (Shorebird Sister Schools Program, Copper River/Prince William Sound)
- Youth Area Watch: Oil spill activities for kids
Educational Sites
- Alaska Aquatic Education Resources, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- COSEE Alaska (Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence)
- GLOBE: Worldwide online classroom science activities
- OceanLink
- SeaWiFS/Ocean Planet/JASON Educational site about oceans
- Year of the Ocean
Marine Education Centers
- Alaska SeaLife Center
- American Zoo and Aquarium Association
- Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies
- Hatfield Marine Science Center
- Great Lakes Aquarium
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Mystic Aquarium Alaska Exhibit
- National Aquarium
- New England Aquarium
- New Jersey State Aquarium
- New York Aquarium
- North Carolina Aquariums
- Odyssey, an interactive maritime discovery center
- Oregon Coast Aquarium
- Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
- Pratt Museum
- Prince William Sound Science Center
- Scripps Birch Aquarium
- Seattle Aquarium
- SeaWorld
- Shedd Aquarium
- Steinhart Aquarium
- Tennessee Aquarium
- Vancouver Aquarium
- Waikiki Aquarium
Careers and Career Training
- Careers & Jobs in Marine Biology & Oceanography
- Careers in Marine Mammal Science
- Careers in Marine Science
- Careers at the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO)
- EPA Environmental Careers
- "I Want to Work with Marine Mammals" (NMML)
- Marine Careers
- Marine industry career training
- Oceanography/Marine-Related Careers
- Our World Underwater Scholarship Society
- North Pacific Fisheries Observer Training Center
- Sea Grant Marine Science Careers guide and personality profiles
- Working in the Aquatic Sciences
Marine Safety
- Alaska Marine Safety Education Association
- Office of Boating Safety, Alaska Division of Parks & Outdoor Recreation
- North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners' Association Vessel Safety Program
- Sea Grant marine safety publications and videos
- U.S. Coast Guard Boating Safety Program
- U.S. Coast Guard Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Program
Seafood Industry
Job Training and Employment
- Alaska Fishing Jobs Center
- Jobs in seafood industry, Alaska Department of Labor
- Marine industry career training
- North Pacific Fisheries Observer Training Center
- Sea Link, Inc., maritime industry job training
- Seafood industry jobs, fact or fiction?
- Seasources, training for mariners
- Tools for the Salmon Industry
- Vocational jobs training in Alaska (AVTEC)
Fishing Boats, Techniques
- FAQs about fishing from Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game
Seafood Information
- Alaska Office of Fisheries Development
- Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
- Alaska Symphony of Seafood
- ComFish Alaska trade show, Kodiak
- Fisheries statistics and economics information, National Marine Fisheries Service
- Kodiak seafood industry information, Kodiak Chamber of Commerce
- National Fisheries Institute seafood trade association
- Seafood industry business information
- Seafood information, species descriptions, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Seafood NIC, University of California Sea Grant Extension
Seafood Research and Development
- Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation
- Oregon State University Seafood Laboratory
- University of Alaska Fairbanks Fishery Industrial Technology Center
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Commercial Fish and Shellfish Technology (CFAST)
Seafood Quality
- Non-FDA Sources of Seafood Information
- Publications on seafood handling
- Seafood Processing and Development, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration Seafood Information
Seafood Marketing
- Alaska Governor's Office of International Trade
- Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
- Seafood List of Approved Market Names
- Seafood Market Information Service (ASMI)
- WorldCatch
Commercial Harvest Statistics
- Commercial Fisheries Division, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- National commercial fisheries harvest reports, National Marine Fisheries Service
Commercial Fisheries Management
- Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission
- Alaska Fisheries Information Network
- Commercial Fisheries Division, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
- International Pacific Halibut Commission
- Magnusen Fisheries Conservation and Management Act
- National Observer Program, NOAA Fisheries
- NOAA Fisheries/National Marine Fisheries Service
- North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Organizations
- aboutseafood.com (National Fisheries Institute)
- Gulf of Alaska Coastal Communities Coalition
- United Fishermen of Alaska subsistence program
Aquaculture
- Alaska Sea Grant's mariculture expert
- Aquaculture in Alaska
- Aquanic, Sea Grant's comprehensive information center on aquaculture
- Publications about aquaculture in Alaska
- Research articles on the latest developments in the aquarium and aquaculture industry
News, Trade, Science Media
Seafood Industry News and Information
- Alaska Report news for Alaska commercial fishermen
- Fishermen's News Online
- National Fisherman online
- Pacific Fishing Magazine
- Seafood industry reports, Alaska Office of Fisheries Development
- WorkBoat Online
Science and Environment
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Discovery Channel Online
- Science Daily magazine
- Science News magazine
Alaska Geography
Please note: Alaska Sea Grant does not endorse the sites behind these links. We offer them for your additional research.
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