Associations and Societies (Oceanography)

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Challenger Society for Marine Science Challenger Society for Marine Science: the United Kingdom's premier society for all who are interested in the oceans. (Associations and Societies) http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/OTHERS/CSMS/ European Cetacean Society European Cetacean Society: A 500 member (1998 count) organization. It is aimed at the exchange of information between dolphin and whale researchers inside and outside Europe. The ECS is therefore a scientific organization, but many members are just interested in whales and dolphins (Associations and Societies) http://web.inter.nl.net/users/J.W.Broekema/ecs/ International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC) International Association of Aquatic and Marine Science Libraries and Information Centers (IAMSLIC): An association of individuals and organizations interested in aquatic and marine information science. The association provides a forum for exchange and exploration of ideas and issues of mutual concern. (Associations and Societies) http://www.iamslic.org/index.html Coastal Zone Research Network (COZONE) Coastal Zone Research Network (COZONE): An interdisciplinary research network, to promote the coastal zone research community providing a sustainable informal network of researchers, consulting organisations and end users, of all interests in the coastal zone. Organises workshops on all coastal (Associations and Societies) http://cozone.org.uk/ The Hydrographic Society of America The Hydrographic Society of America: serves as the focal point for activities in America. Membership is open to any individual or organization with an interest in surveying afloat. No formal qualifications are required. (Associations and Societies) http://www.thsoa.org/ The Hydrographic Society The Hydrographic Society: membership is open to all with an interest in surveying at sea. Aims include the promotion of the science of surveying over water and related disciplines as well as the fostering of recognised standards of education and training for those engaged, or int (Associations and Societies) http://www.hydrographicsociety.org/ Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST): A new, all embracing professional body established to meet the needs of professionals - engineers, scientists and technologists - operating in the marine environment. (Associations and Societies) http://www.imarest.org/ National Association of Marine Laboratories National Association of Marine Laboratories: USA nonprofit organization of over 120 members employing more than 10,000 scientists, engineers, and professionals and representing marine and Great Lakes laboratories. (Associations and Societies) http://hermes.mbl.edu/labs/NAML/ Australian Marine Sciences Association Australian Marine Sciences Association: a national non-profit organization dedicated to promoting marine science and coordinating discussion and debate of marine issues in Australia. (Associations and Societies) http://www.amsa.asn.au/ Association of Marine Scientists (AMS) Association of Marine Scientists (AMS): A non-governmental organization which aims at providing a common platform for marine scientists in Mauritius to interact with each other. (Associations and Societies) http://pages.intnet.mu/ams/index.htm Florida Oceanographic Society Florida Oceanographic Society: promotes the knowledge and understanding of Florida's Marine resources through education, public awareness and the support of scientific research. (Associations and Societies) http://www.fosusa.org/ The Oceanography Society The Oceanography Society: founded in 1988 to disseminate knowledge of oceanography and its application through research and education, to promote communication among oceanographers, and to provide a constituency for consensus-building across all the disciplines of the field. (Associations and Societies) http://www.tos.org/ EARSeL Special Interest Group Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone EARSeL Special Interest Group Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone: Discussion group on remote sensing of coastal zones, including ground truth data sampling and modelling, focusing on substances and pollutants, processes and coastal zone management. (Associations and Societies) http://las.physik.uni-oldenburg.de/projekte/earsel/ Society for Marine Mammalogy Society for Marine Mammalogy: evaluates and promotes the educational, scientific and managerial advancement of marine mammal science. Any person is qualified for full membership who is a professional in natural science or the management, husbandry, conservation or training of marine m (Associations and Societies) http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~smm/ riverOcean Research & Education (RORE) riverOcean Research & Education (RORE): A largely voluntary, UK non-profit environmental organisation, involved in water related education, research and events. (Associations and Societies) http://www.rore.org.uk/ Oceanic Society Oceanic Society: A nonprofit, membership organization founded in 1972 to protect marine mammals and the marine environment through conservation-based research and environmental education. The Society coordinates and funds research projects, the results of which make a co (Associations and Societies) http://www.oceanic-society.org/ Andean Explorers Foundation & Ocean Sailing Club (AEFOSC) Andean Explorers Foundation & Ocean Sailing Club (AEFOSC): Dedicated to the advancement of historical field and oceanic research through exploration in little-known areas around the world (Associations and Societies) http://www.aefosc.org/ MERI MERI: Committed to the health and well being of marine mammals and their coastal habitats around the world. (Associations and Societies) http://www.meriresearch.org/ Afri Oceans Conservation Alliance Afri Oceans Conservation Alliance: AOCA seeks to align and partner with organisations, scientists and environmentalists that subscribe to policies that promote sustainable marine conservation and development. (Associations and Societies) http://www.aoca.org.za/ The Coastal Union (EUCC) The Coastal Union (EUCC): An association with members and member organisations in 40 countries. Founded in 1989 with the aim of promoting coastal conservation by bridging the gap between scientists, environmentalists, site managers, planners and policy makers, it has grown since t (Associations and Societies) http://www.eucc.nl/ Oceanographic Society of Japan (JOS) Oceanographic Society of Japan (JOS): Membership details and meeting announcements. (Associations and Societies) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/kaiyo/index-e.html Deutsche Gesellschaft für Meeresforschung (DGM) Deutsche Gesellschaft für Meeresforschung (DGM): Offers an organizational framework for the exchange of information and opinions concerning marine research topics. Also publishes a newsletter containing contributions and information from all areas of marine research which serves as a forum for discussio (Associations and Societies) http://www.meeresforschung.de/DGM/ American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) American Society of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO): The purposes of ASLO are to promote the interests of limnology, oceanography and related sciences, to foster the exchange of information across the range of aquatic science, and to further investigations dealing with these subjects. ASLO is best known for (Associations and Societies) http://aslo.org/ Marine Technology Society Marine Technology Society: A non-profit international professional organization established in 1963 to promote the exchange of information in ocean and marine engineering, science, and policy. MTS has over 2000 current members. (Associations and Societies) http://www.mtsociety.org/ Association of Marine Scientific Industries Association of Marine Scientific Industries: Promotes recognition and expansion of the marine scientific industry through national and European initiatives and assists in the development of governmental oceanographic programmes and services by offering a means of active and positive co-operation wit (Associations and Societies) http://www.marinescientific.org/ Ocean Conservation Society Ocean Conservation Society: a non-profit corporation, which serves as the parent organization for several marine research projects such as The Los Angeles Dolphin Project and the Yucatan Sea Turtle & Dolphin Project. As the parent organization, OCS organises, administrates and (Associations and Societies) http://www.oceanconservation.org/ Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust: A registered charity which has pioneered the study of the whales, dolphins and porpoises found in the waters of the Hebrides. Using study techniques that neither harm nor seriously disturb the animals, the research work undertaken provides those who manag (Associations and Societies) http://whales.gn.apc.org/ Marinalg, worldwide association, seawed-derived hydrocolloids Marinalg, worldwide association, seawed-derived hydrocolloids: Worldwide association to promote image and use of seewed derived hydrocolloids in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries (Associations and Societies) http://www.marinalg.org/ Planktos Foundation Planktos Foundation: Engages in research on global ocean and climate change including development of mitigation methods and technologies to help restore the health of the world's oceans. (Associations and Societies) http://www.planktos.com/ International Maritime Organisation (IMO) International Maritime Organisation (IMO): United Nations Agency concerned with the safety of shipping and cleaner oceans. (Associations and Societies) http://www.imo.org/ PACON International PACON International: PACON International is an international, non-profit, professional marine science and technology society dedicated to the sharing of scientific and technical information among those interested in the future of the world's oceans with a Pacific focus. Facil (Associations and Societies) http://www.hawaii.edu/pacon/ Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA): A non-governmental and non-profit regional organization for promoting the educational, scientific and technological development of all aspects of marine sciences throughout the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. (Associations and Societies) http://pages.intnet.mu/ams/wiomsa.htm International Commission for the Scientific Exploration of the Mediterranean Sea (CIESM) International Commission for the Scientific Exploration of the Mediterranean Sea (CIESM): The Commission is currently funded by 22 Member States which support the work of a large scientific network - some 500 institutes and over 2500 researchers - united by a commitment to promote marine science for the lasting protection of the Mediterranean (Associations and Societies) http://www.ciesm.org/ Västerhavet Association Västerhavet Association: A non-profit organisation in Göteborg, promoting maritime research and development in Western Sweden. (Associations and Societies) http://www.vasterhavet.tmbl.gu.se/summary.html British Marine Life Study Society British Marine Life Study Society: is a voluntary non-profit making organization aiming to stimulate interest in the undersea world and natural history of the seas, and related subjects. (Associations and Societies) http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/BMLSS/ Cetacean Society International Cetacean Society International: CSI is an all-volunteer, non-profit conservation, education, and research organization based in the USA, with volunteer representatives in 26 countries around the world. Dedicated to the preservation and protection of cetaceans and the marine environment (Associations and Societies) http://csiwhalesalive.org/ Sailing For The Sea Sailing For The Sea: A non-profit organization working as a link between sailors, divers and marine biologists to promote research in and the protection of marine habitats and wildlife. Sailors, divers, as well as researchers membership and registration is free. (Associations and Societies) http://www.sailingforthesea.com/ Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society: is an International Charity for the protection of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises (cetaceans). Based in Bath, England, UK. (Associations and Societies) http://www.wdcs.org/ Seas At Risk (SAR) Seas At Risk (SAR): An independent non-governmental federation of national and international environmental organisations concerned with the protection and restoration of the marine environment. (Associations and Societies) http://www.seas-at-risk.org/ The Association of Marine Laboratories of the Caribbean The Association of Marine Laboratories of the Caribbean: Founded in 1956 by marine researchers with interests in the marine science of the tropical Atlantic and the Caribbean. Founded primarily as a scientific organization, the strength of AMLC lies in the diversity of its member laboratories and the extensive (Associations and Societies) http://amlc.uvi.edu/ Florida Marine Science Educator's Association (FMSEA) Florida Marine Science Educator's Association (FMSEA): For teachers, students and others interested in the marine environment. The DRIFT is the quarterly newsletter. (Associations and Societies) http://www.fmsea.org/ Marine Conservation Society Marine Conservation Society: A leading environmental charity in the UK dedicated solely to protecting the marine environment. It has worked successfully for twenty years to highlight issues of concern and threats to both marine wildlife and to the wider marine and coastal environment (Associations and Societies) http://www.mcsuk.org/ Society for Underwater Technology Society for Underwater Technology: a multi-disciplinary learned Society which brings together individuals and organisations from more than 30 countries who have a common interest in underwater technology, ocean science and offshore engineering. (Associations and Societies) http://www.sut.org.uk/ Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island: Information about CRESLI's research, education, and outreach programs to promote stewardship and conservation of coastal ecosystems, and especially their marine mammals and sea turtles. (Associations and Societies) http://www.cresli.org/ ANalyse Educatie en Marien Oecologisch ONderzoek (ANEMOON) ANalyse Educatie en Marien Oecologisch ONderzoek (ANEMOON): A society for people interested in marine biology near the coast of the Netherlands. The fact that ANEMOON is strictly for amateurs does not prevent a very professional approach. There are many people that help in the gathering and processing of data on t (Associations and Societies) http://www.anemoon.org/ Marine and Oceanographic Technology Network Marine and Oceanographic Technology Network: MOTN is a regional association comprised of various members of the marine and oceanographic community located throughout the New England area. (Associations and Societies) http://www.motn.org/ SeaCare Inc. SeaCare Inc.: A community based group set up in 1997 to facilitate projects aimed at addressing environmental issues in the Tasmanian coastal marine environment. (Associations and Societies) http://www.seacare.org.au/ New Zealand Region of the Hydrographic Society New Zealand Region of the Hydrographic Society: is a sub-branch of the Australasian Branch of the Hydrographic Society with members representing the fields of hydrography, oceanography, geophysics, civil engineering and associated disciplines at all levels of expertise. (Associations and Societies) http://www.hydrographicsociety.org.nz/ Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society: an independent society that supports and fosters interest in meteorology and oceanography through publications, meetings, courses, conferences, grants and prizes. It also represents the views of its members to various institutions and the public. (Associations and Societies) http://atmos.es.mq.edu.au/AMOS/index.html International Marine Mammal Association International Marine Mammal Association: Dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals and their habitats worldwide, through research and education. (Associations and Societies) http://www.imma.org/