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BIOGLYPHS: A Living Collaboration with Bioluminescent Organisms part of SERC Web Resource Collection

BIOGLYPHS is an art and science collaboration initiated by members of the Center for Biofilm Engineering and the Montana State University School of Art. This website features two BIOGLYPHS ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Culturing Methods, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters
Grade Level: General Public, College Lower (13-14), Informal, Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)

The Harmful Plankton Project on the Internet: the user-friendly guide to harmful phytoplankton in UK waters part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website contains an online guide for identifying harmful marine dinoflagellates and diatoms (primarily from UK waters). The guide is divided into several sections: contents (species list); ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Methods of Microbiology :Field Methods , Microscopy, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Research Results
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)

Checklist of phytoplankton in the Skagerrak-Kattegat (Sweden) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website, hosted by the Department of Marine Botany, Göteborg University, Sweden, provides an illustrated checklist of phytoplankton heterotrophic protists found in the Skagerrak and the ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy, Field Methods
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Research Results, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Animations/Video
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine, Surface Waters
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

Pseudo-nitzschia part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) website provides comprehensive scientific information about Pseudo-nitzschia, an important toxin-producing species associated with Amnesic ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Field Methods , Molecular Methods, Microscopy, Culturing Methods
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Research Results, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine, Surface Waters
Grade Level: General Public, Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)

Eye in the sky: tracking harmful algal blooms with satellite remote sensing part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This article details an effort to use satellite imagery to track harmful algal bloom (HAB) events. The article provides basic information about HABs, how the satellite imagery will track HABs, and ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Ecology:Food Webs:Microbial Food Webs, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Principles, Biology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, General Public, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)

Lights Alive! part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This San Diego Natural History Museum interactive website, designed specifically for kids, explores living lights and the chemistry of bioluminescence. It includes links to informational pages and ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine, Biology:Evolution:Patterns, Biology:Diversity, Microbiology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism, Biology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Assessments:On line, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Deep Waters, Surface Waters
Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), Intermediate (3-5)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Harmful Algal Bloom Bulletin Home Page part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This webpage provides access to weekly Harmful Algal Bloom bulletins that are generated for the Gulf of Mexico by the NOAA Coastwatch Program, the National Ocean Service and the National ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Scientific Resources:Research Results
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)

Plankton*Net part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Plankton*net is a communal source of information about marine phytoplankton. Users can browse through an extensive collection of descriptions and images organized alphabetically or by taxon. The ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Benthic, Marine, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Water Column, Biology:Diversity, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Research Results, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine, Surface Waters
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, General Public, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)

Northwest Fisheries Science Center Harmful Algal Blooms Program part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This NFSC website contains general information about harmful algal blooms (HABs), research being done regarding HABs, outreach resources to teach the public about the potentially harmful algae, and ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Shallow Sea Floor/Continental Shelf, Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12)

Forecasting Harmful Algal Blooms part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This online newsletter gives a brief summary of societal impacts of harmful algal blooms and the Olympic Region Harmful Algal Bloom (ORHAB) project, a group funded by NOAA to forecast harmful algal ...
Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Shallow Sea Floor/Continental Shelf, Surface Waters, Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional, High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)