Surf these sites: 3 Federal Agencies Oppose Wetlands Destruction -- Pensacola Beach residents oppose a high rise complex which would destroy barrier island wetlands. Army Corps of Engineers - Wetlands Research Program -- Research program designed to advance the state of the art of wetlands science, engineering, and technology. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District Regulatory Home Page -- much information related to wetlands, especially U.S. federal regulation of wetlands Bolsa Chica Wetlands & Mesa -- Educational tour and interactive site with photos and sounds of birds, wildlife, and landcapes. British Columbia Wetlands Society -- Mission is to promote the conservation of British Columbia''s wetland ecosystems through education, research and stewardship. Camosun Bog Restoration Group -- Working in Pacific Spirit Regional Park in Vancouver to restore an ancient and sensitive habitat. Citizens for a Green North Tonawanda -- Wetland preservation and environmental education. Dr. Bill Streever''s Web Page -- Lists Streever''s publications on wetlands and their rehabilitation. Also a short bio, descriptions of current research, and some links. Duke University Wetland Center -- The goal of the Duke University Wetland Center is to provide sound scientific knowledge that will lead to sustainable wetland functions and values for the nation and the world. Electronic Wetlands Herbarium -- On-line field guide to U.S. wetlands plants. Engineering Approaches to Ecosystem Restoration -- Book on wetlands restoration Everglades Library -- Internet resource library of information on the Florida Everglades and its restoration. Gary Hahn''s Wetland Web Site -- Personal resume page with links to wetlands, hydric soils, hydrophytes, endangered species,regulatory, public administration, etc. Hydra Aquatic, Inc. -- Wetland/Riparian services. Wetland plant nursery. Constructed wetlands. Restoration of aquatic and riparian environments. Created wetlands for wildlife enhancement. Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment. Aquatic ecological consulting. James Payton''s Constructed Wetlands Page -- Agricultural Engineering graduate student whose research deals with constructed wetlands. King County Wetland Topics -- Info about wetlands, wetland plants and wildlife, development and mitigation rules, and educational programs from King County Department of Natural Resources LA Coast Web Site -- contains information and links relating to coastal restoration projects in Louisiana. Site funded by the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act (CWPPRA). Mike Walter''s Wetlands Page -- Annotated links to wetlands-related sites, especially those with an Indiana focus. Mile High Wetlands Group, LLC -- Wetlands mitigation bank in Colorado, aims to create and enhance a sufficient acreage of wetland to meet the expected demand for credits within our service area. National Wetlands Coalition -- Opposes current implementation of U.S. wetlands regulations as "burdensome and ineffective regulation of private property that does not function as or provide the ecosystem benefits of high-value wetlands." National Wetlands Inventory Homepage -- from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Federation''s Wetlands Homepage -- Educational materials, information on several major U.S. wetlands regions, U.S. legal requirements and issues related to wetlands protection, floodplain restoration, wetlands library. Ohio Wetlands Foundation -- Non-profit providing wetland, off-site compensatory mitigation credits and funding wetlands research and education Palouse-Clearwater Environmental Institute -- Advocates for watershed restoration, community transportation, and ecological education. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands -- Official site of the Convention secretariat. The Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, is an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. There are presently 115 Contracting Parties to the Convention, with 995 wetland sites, totalling 71 million hectares, designated for inclusion in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. Riparian and Wetland Research Program of the University of Montana -- The Riparian and Wetland Research Program (RWRP) is a research arm of the School of Forestry at The University of Montana, Missoula that deals with issues relating to the ecology and management of riparian and wetlands of the state and the region. Society of Wetland Scientists -- a non-profit organization founded to promote wetland science and the exchange of information related to wetlands. Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project -- Goal is to accelerate the pace, the extent, and the effectiveness of coastal wetland restoration in Southern California through developing and implementing a regional prioritization plan for the acquisition, restoration, and enhancement of Southern California''s coastal wetlands and watersheds. TOWRA-Net - Towra Point Nature Reserve -- All about Towra Point Nature Reserve - Sydney''s most important wetland The Digital Field Trip to The Wetlands -- Learn about wetland ecology, including types, organisms, food webs, bog formation and conservation with Digital Frog International''s award-winning educational CD-ROM. The Riddle of the Carolina Bays (Smithsonian Magazine) -- The confusingly named bays are not ocean inlets, nor are they confined to the Carolinas (though that is where they lie thickest). They are eerie wetland depressions scattered across the Eastern coastal plain from southern New Jersey to northern Florida. U.S. EPA Wetlands Homepage -- Mission of the program is to encourage and enable others to act effectively in protecting and restoring the nation''s wetlands and associated ecosystems, including shallow open waters and free-flowing streams. Water and Energy Fluxes Over Prairie Wetlands -- This is an on-line presentation of the field research on the comparative analysis of energy balances and corresponding geophysical parameters of three prairie wetland ecosystems. Western Wetland Flora -- Field guide containing color photographs, line drawings, distinquishing features, range maps, and textual descriptions for 300 species of wetland plants that occur in the western United States. Identification key and illustrated glossary are included. WetForm(tm) -- Wetland Delineation Dataform Software -- Automates the process of converting muddy field notes to completed, typed wetland delineation dataforms. (Designed for U.S. regulatory applications.) WetNet - Texas Wetland Information Network -- Intended to foster easier access to online wetland-related information for various government agencies concerned with wetlands in Texas. Wetland Management, Restoration, and Ecology -- Part of the outreach mission of Rutgers, this department provides environmental professionals with quality instruction in wetland identification, delineation, construction, and regulation. Wetland Plant Ecology at Coastal Carolina University -- Internet course with site visits to Waccamaw River and Little River in West Virginia. Wetland Regulations Center -- Presented by Environmental Technical Services Co. as a service to all persons interested in the laws, policies and regulations concerning activities regulated under Sections 401 and 404 of the Clean Water Act in waters of the United States, including wetlands. Wetland Restoration Bibliography -- A searchable bibliography intended to provide scientists, managers, students, and policy-makers with convenient access to current information on wetland restoration. Wetlands -- Introduction to wetlands and their value to the ecosystem.
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