Marine Science
Getting Started
If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:
Journal Articles
For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.
Maps
Specialised Resources
Pacific Ocean Library - Center for Ocean Solutions
The Pacific Ocean Library houses scientific articles, reports, government publications and gray literature on the Pacific Ocean's greatest threats, environmental and socioeconomic impacts, and potential solutions for the region.
TrawlBase : sustainable management of coastal fish stocks in Asia.
FishBase : a global information system on fishes
State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA)
Australian Ocean Data Network Portal
Australia's digital ocean commons: an interoperable, online network of marine and coastal data resources, including data from the six Australian Ocean Data Centre Joint Facility partner agencies
Statistics
Web Sites
International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange - UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission:
OBIS (Ocean Biogeographic Information System)
OzCoasts - Australian online coastal information
MarineBio - marine conservation
International Coral Reef Initiative
Coral Reef Targeted Research & Capacity Building for Management Program
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