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Contains contact information, links to other chapters, upcoming events, related links, news, and publications.
http://www.seaw.org/
The Puget Sound area chapter of this international organization dedicated to furthering the goal of the exploration and settlement of the Red Planet. Offers news, books, videos, discussion groups, and membership information.
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Mars Society Puget Sound Our sympathies go out to all those injured in the terrible acts perpetrated in NY and DC on September 11, 2001! Chris Vancil, President Randy Rumley, Vice President None Elected, Secretary David Stuart, Treasurer Chris Vancil, National Liaison Randy Rumley,...A non-profit citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action. Offers news, book resources, and links.
http://www.pugetsound.org/
Internet links for the Puget Sound environmental community.
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index Internet links of interest to people working on environmental issues in the Puget Sound region of Washington State. Puget Sound Environmental Links Environmental Information on Selected Topics Organizations Coalitions Building, Design Lifestyles Forests Professionals Industry Climate Planet Earth Habitat Wildlife...Advancing biomedical research through public education and service to the research community. Programs, information, newsletter, annual report, press releases and membership.
http://www.wabr.org
Organization dedicated to the conservation and study of native plants. Includes history and goals of the organization, as well as educational activities, and membership information.
http://www.wnps.org/
Working to restore and protect marine resources and habitats in the northwest Washington counties of Clallam, Island, Jefferson, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom.
http://www.nwstraits.org/
A nonprofit membership organization working to preserve and restore Washington's freshwater resources through agency monitoring, litigation, education, and policy research.
http://www.celp.org/
Interactive statewide soils map. Click on a county to bring up a more detailed map, then click on the map unit to read a description.
http://remotesens.css.wsu.edu/washingtonsoil/
State government department dedicated to educating and preserving Washington's natural resources. Offers a list of programs, news, publications, list of natural hazards, education, and employment opportunities.
http://www.wa.gov/dnr/base/dnrhome.html
A state science and technology agency that facilitates and funds industry-university research collaborations. Includes funding resources, list of partnerships, news, overview, links, and a list of seminars and events.
http://www.watechcenter.org/
The geology, circulation, and biology of the Puget Sound region.
http://www.ocean.washington.edu/...ottv/exploraquarium/ps/intro.htm
An environmental group aimed at protecting and preserving Puget Sound by stopping the discharge of toxic pollution through advocacy and vigilant monitoring. Offers information about enforcement, pollution preventions, news, volunteer opportunities, and resource center.
http://www.pugetsoundkeeper.org/
Photographs of both native and non-native species, including informational articles.
http://www.cwnp.org/index.html
Completed by students at Gresham High School, this guide offers taxonomic keys to wildflowers, shrubs, and trees in Washington and Oregon, with specific regional guides. Also offers a guide for Pacific Northwest animals.
http://ghs.gresham.k12.or.us/science/ps/nature/nature.htm
Oversees protection of the aquatic and wildlife habitats, waters, and wetlands of the river basin. Includes organization information, watershed map, reports on chinook salmon recovery efforts and other activities, and links to related sites.
http://www.nisquallyriver.org
Periodic conference covering topics in the state's ground and surface waters, as well as geology. To be held April 8-10, 2003 in Tacoma. Includes announcements and information about past events.
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/events/hg/
Serves as a primary link between water-related personnel in the academic community; local, state, and federal government; and the private sector. Offers a newsletter, announcements, and local watershed conditions.
http://www.swwrc.wsu.edu/
Protecting the maritime environment of Western Washington, providing marine oil response, news articles, and membership information.
http://cleansound.com/
Personal site with photographs.
http://www.geocities.com/wadec41/NorthwestWashingtonAurora
Research-based pest management information for agricultural producers and homeowners. Includes crop profiles, overview of pesticides and other forms of control, applicator training, and weed control.
http://wsprs.wsu.edu
Independent state agency housing boards for pollution control, shoreline hearings, forest practices, and hydraulic appeals. Includes a calendar, research, record of decisions, and case data.
http://www.eho.wa.gov/
Functions to increase public awareness and appreciation of engineering, science and technology. Sponsors the Washington state science fair each year. Includes photo gallery, news, legislation, mission statement, and member institutions.
http://www.scn.org/psec/
Strives to protect the quality of life through stewardship of the environment. Includes member groups, workplace giving, volunteer opportunities, news, and events.
http://www.esw.org/
Statewide advocacy organization that works to improve and enforce environmental laws. Includes links to state legislature, donation and volunteer opportunities, and links.
http://www.wecprotects.org/Home/
Information about NRCS soils mapping activities in the state, including online access to some reports.
http://www.or.nrcs.usda.gov/pnw_soil/wa_reports.html
Includes a list of weeds, laws, county boards, education, and links.
http://www.nwcb.wa.gov/
Non-profit organization representing Washington's 48 conservation districts. Meetings, district listings, legislative information, publications, and links.
http://www.wacd.org/
Western Washington Biofuels Cooperative. Dedicated to advocacy, promotion, production, research, education and sales of environmentally sustainable biofuels for on and off-road vehicle use in government, business, and among the private citizens. Forum, links, and membership details.
http://biocore.org/