Useful Resources:
Links

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Contents:

• Estuary Links | Click Here
  
• Government Agencies | Click Here
  
• Academic and Research Institutions | Click Here
  
• Sea Grant | Click Here
  
• Other Organizations | Click Here
  
• Maps/GIS | Click Here
  
• Teacher Resources | Click Here
  
• News | Click Here
  
• Environmental Data, Watershed Information, Volunteer Monitoring | Click Here
  
• Transportation | Click Here
  
• Miscellaneous | Click Here

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Estuary Links back to top

• Association of National Estuary Programs (ANEP)
• National Estuary Program
  
  
  • Albemarle-Pamlico EP
  • Barataria - Terrebonne EP
  • Barnegat Bay EP
  • Buzzards Bay Project EP
  • Casco Bay EP
  • Charlotte Harbor EP
  • Coastal Bend Bays EP
  • (Lower) Columbia River EP
  • Delaware EP
  • Delaware Inland Bays EP
  • Galveston Bay EP
  • Indian River Lagoon EP
  • Long Island Sound Study EP
  • Maryland's Coastal Bays EP
  • Massachusetts Bays EP
  • Mobile Bay EP
  • Morro Bay EP
  • Narragansett Bay EP
  • New York-New Jersey Harbor EP
  • Peconic EP
  • San Franciso EP
  • San Juan EP
  • Santa Monica Bay EP
  • Sarasota Bay NEP
  • Tampa Bay EP
  • Tillamook Bay EP
    
    
• Hudson River Estuary Program
• National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR)
  
  
  • Hudson River
    
    
• Chesapeake Bay Program
  
  
• Estuarine Research Federation
  
  
• Estuaries.gov
  
  
• Live from the Estuary
  
  
• Habitats: Estuaries - Characteristics

Government Agencies back to top

Federal

• US Environmental Protection Agency
  
  
  • EPA Region 2
    
    
• US Army Corps of Engineers
  • New York District
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  
  
  • Office of Coastal and Resource Management (OCRM)
  • National Estuarine Research Reserve System
  • National Marine Fisheries Service
    
    
• US Fish & Wildlife Service
  • The Southern New England - New York Bight Coastal Ecosystems Program (SNEP)
• National Park Service
  
  
  • Gateway National Recreation Area
    
    
• US Geological Survey

State/New Jersey

• New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
  
  
• New Jersey Meadowlands Commission
  
  
  • The Meadowlands Environment Center
    
    
• New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
  
  
• New Jersey Maritime Resources
  

State/New York

• New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
  
  
  • The Hudson River Estuary Program
    
    
• New York State Department of Health
  
  
• New York State Department of State
  

Interstate

• NY/NJ COAST (Clean Ocean and Shore Trust)
  
  
• The Interstate Environmental Commission
  
  
• The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
  

Local/New York

• Rockland County Department of Health
  
  
• Westchester County Department of Health
  
  
• New York State and Local Government Search
  
  
• New York City
  
  
  • New York City Department of Environmental Protection
  • New York City Department Of Health Home Page (DOH)
    
  • New York City Parks and Recreation
    
  • New York City Soil and Water Conservation District
    

Local/New Jersey

• Raritan Basin Watershed Management Project
  
  
• Watershed Management Area #7
  
  
• Watershed Management Area #12
  
  
• New Jersey Legislature
  
  
• New Jersey State League of Municipalities
  
  
• New Jersey Conference of Mayors

Academic and Research Institutions back to top

City University of New York

• Aquatic Research and Environmental Assessment Center (AREAC)
  
  
• International Center for Environmental Resources and Development (ICERD)
  
  
• The City College School of Education

Rutgers

• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences
  
  
• Center for Environmental Communication
  
  
• Center For Information Management, Integration and Connectivity
  • Meadowlands Environmental Research Institute (MERI)
• New Jersey Center for Environmental Indicators
  

Cornell

• Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE)
  
  
  • CCE - New York City
    
    
• Cornell Center for the Enviroment (CfE)
  

Others

• Hudson River Foundation
  
  
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
  
  
• Ocean Institute at Sandy Hook
  
  
• New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium
  
  
• Stony Brook University's Marine Sciences Research Center
  
  
• NEMO - Nonpoint pollution Education for Municipal Officials

Sea Grant back to top

• National Sea Grant Office
  • New Jersey Sea Grant
  • New York Sea Grant
  • National Sea Grant Library
    

Other Organizations back to top

• Alliance for a Living Ocean
  
  
• American Littoral Society - Northeast
  
  
• American Littoral Society - New Jersey
  
  
• American Museum of Natural History
  
  
• Appalachian Mountain Club New York-North Jersey
  
  
• Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions
  
  
• Audubon Society - New York City
  
  
• New York-New Jersey Baykeeper
  
  
• The Center for Watershed Protection
  
  
• Clean Ocean Action
  
  
• Clearwater - Hudson River Sloop
  
  
• Comprehensive Port Improvement Plan Project
  
  
• Council on the Environment of NYC
  
  
• Earth Force - estuary water quality tests
  
  
• Environmental Defense Fund
  
  
• Estuarine Research Federation
  
  
• Floating the Apple
  
  
• Friends Of Hudson River Park
  
  
• Friends of Pier 84
  
  
• Friends of Van Cortlandt Park
  
  
• Hackensack Riverkeeper
  
  
• Hudson River Environmental Society
  
  
• Hudson River Foundation
  
  
• Hudson River Maritime Museum
  
  
• John A. Noble Collection
  
  
• League of Conservation Voters - New York
  
  
• Liberty Science Center
  
  
• Liberty State Park
  
  
• The Little Red Lighthouse
  
  
• Manhattan Island Foundation
  
  
• Maritime Association - Port of NY-NJ
  
  
• Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance
  
  
• Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, NJ
  
  
• National Audubon Society
  
  
• National Public Lands Day
  
  
• Natural Resources Defense Council
  
  
• Natural Resources Protective Association: NRPA
  
  
• The Nature Conservancy
  
  
• Neighborhood Open Space Coalition
  
  
• New Jersey Public Interest Research Group
  
  
• The New York Academy of Sciences - Harbor Project
  
  
• New York Restoration Project
  
  
• New York City Downtown Boathouse
  
  
• New York City Environmental Justice Alliance
  
  
• New York League of Conservation Voters
  
  
• North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation
  
  
• Partnerships For Parks
  
  
• Passaic River Coalition
  
  
• Randall's Island Sports Foundation
  
  
• Restore America's Estuaries
  
  
• Riverkeeper, Hudson River
  
  
• The River Project
  
  
• River Network - Watershed Assistance Grants
  
  
• Rocking the Boat
  
  
• Scenic Hudson
  
  
• Sierra Club, New Jersey Chapter
  
  
• South Street Seaport Museum
  
  
• Treebranch Network - The Hub
  
  
• Trust for Public Land: NYC
  
  
• Van Alen Institute
  
  
• Waterfront Park Coalition
  
  
• Wildlife Conservation Society: NY Aquarium
  
  

Maps/GIS back to top

• CMAP - NYPIRG's Community Mapping Assistance Project
  
  
• Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis Project Page
  
  
• EnviroMapper
  
  
• Estuarine Bathymetry Home Page
  
  
• GIS Datasets - New York State Museum
  
  
• OASIS Maps

Teacher Resources back to top

• Alley Pond Environmental Center
  
  
• Beczak Environmental Education Center, Inc.
  
  
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  
  
• Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment
  
  
• COAST:PILOT Leadership Institute
  
  
• Environmental Education Advisory Council
  
  
• EPA Region 2: Environmental Education
  
  
• EReFs, Online Guide to Estuarine Research
  
  
• Habitats: Estuaries - Characteristics
  
  
• Liberty Science Center
  
  
• Live from the Estuary
  
  
• NJDEP-SEEDS-State's Environmental Education
  
  
• NOAA Education
  
  
• NYC Outward Bound
  
  
• NYS Marine Education Association
  
  
• Ocean Institute at Sandy Hook
  
  
• The Bridge
  
  
• Wallerstein Collaborative for Urban Environmental Education
  
  
• Wild NJ - Natural State

News back to top

• Environmental News Service
  
  
• New Jersey Online: News
  
  
• Staten Island Live
  
  
• Gotham Gazette - Waterfront
  
  
• Environmental News Network
  
  
• Congressional Green Sheets:
  environment, energy and natural resource news from Congress
  
  
• Planet Ark
  
  
• Environment & Energy Publishing, LLC
  
  
• The New York Times on the Web

Environmental Data, Watershed Information, Volunteer Monitoring back to top

• EPA Office of Water - STORET
  
  
• EPA Watershed Atlas
  
  
• EPA Envirofacts
  
  
• US EPA Adopt a Watershed
  
  
• US EPA Beach Watch
  
  
• QAPPs - Quality Assurance Project Plans
  
  
• Natural Resources Defense Council-Testing the Waters
  
  
• Water Quality Information Center

Transportation back to top

• Amtrak - Catch the Next Wave in Train Travel
  
  
• New Jersey Transit
  
  
• PATH - A Subsidiary of The Port Authority of NY & NJ
  
  
• New York Water Taxi
  
  
• NY Waterway
  

Miscellaneous back to top

• Federal Watershed Funding Catalog
  
  
• NYC.com : The Authentic Guide to New York City
  
  
• Atlantic CoastWatch & GREAT links!
  
  
• National Library for the Environment
  
  
• US EPA Region 2 Floatables Action Plan
  
  

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