NOAA's mission: "To understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts, to share that knowledge and information with others, and to conserve and manage coastal and marine ecosystems and resources."
The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is dedicated to exploring fundamental biology, understanding biodiversity and the environment, and informing the human condition through research and education.
Collection of published and open access freshwater biodiversity maps. Offers online maps accompanied by short articles with background information and provides links to publications and data sources related to freshwater biodiversity at the global, continental and local scale.
Encompasses the broad spectrum of natural phenomena in estuarine systems and authoritatively and comprehensively details the state-of-the-art of estuarine science.