The
following is a list of government, scientific research, educational, and
environmental websites related to the Gulf of Maine and
New England area. The list has been organized into 4 categories: Environmental
and Conservation Organizations, 2) Federal and
State Government Agencies and Programs, 3) Educational
and Academic Institutions, and 4) Other Organizations
and Sites of Interest. Selected websites will open in a new
browser window.
Environmental and Conservation Organizations
A
Association of National Estuary Programs
B
Bay Circuit Trail and Greenway
Boston Harbor Association, The
Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area supported by the The Island Alliance
C
Cape Elizabeth
Land Trust - Maine
Casco Bay Estuary Project at the
University of Southern Maine
Casco Bay Online
Center for Coastal Studies
Charles River Watershed Association
Coalition for Buzzards Bay, The
E
Eight Towns and the Bay
- a coalition of nine communities located along Ipswich Bay
Environmental League of Massachusetts
Estuarine Research Federation
F
Friends of the Boston Harbor Islands, The
Friends of Casco Bay
G
Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment
I
Island Institute - Rockland, ME
M
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
MyWatershed.com
Gulf of Maine Watersheds
Southern New England Watersheds
N
The Nature Conservancy
Maine Chapter
Massachusetts Chapter
New Hampshire Chapter
Rhode Island Chapter
Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
Narragansett Bay - Rhode Island's gateway web page for information on Narragansett Bay
Narrow River
Preservation Association
Natural Resources Council of Maine
Neponset River Watershed Association, The
New England Estuarine Research Society
New England Water and Environment Association
Q
Quincy Environmental Network, The
R
Restore America's Estuaries
S
Saco
Bay Trails - Maine
Salem Sound 2000
Saugatucket River Heritage Corridor Coalition, The
Save the Bay - Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay - to save and restore Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay
T
Ten Mile River Watershed Alliance, The
W
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Federal and State Government Agencies and Programs
B
Boston Harbor Islands, U.S. National Park Service
Boston Water and Sewer Commission
C
Cape Cod Commission
Coastal America provided by the
U.S Department of Agriculture
G
Greenwich Bay Initiative
F
Federal Geographic Data Committee
M
Maine.gov - Official Web Site of The State of Maine
Maine Department of Conservation
Bureau of Geology and Natural Areas
Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Maine Department of Marine Resources
Maine State Planning Office
Maine Coastal Program
Mass.gov - Official Website of the State of Massachusetts
Department of Environmental Management
Department of Environmental Protection
Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Environmental Law Enforcement
Massachusetts Bay National Estuary Program, The
Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management
Metropolitan District Commission
Water Resources Authority
N
National Estuarine Program maintained by the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Narragansett Bay Commission
Narragansett Bay Ports - provided by
NOS
Narragansett Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Geophysical Data Center
Coastline Extractor
National Data Buoy Center
National Marine Fisheries Service - Woodshole, MA
Northeast Regional Office Gloucester, MA
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Woods Hole Laboratory (Massachusetts)
Narragansett Laboratory (Rhode Island)
National Ocean Survey
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services - (CO-OPS)
![](icons/vspacer.gif) Physical Oceanographic Real-Time System - (PORTS®)
![](icons/vspacer.gif) Narragansett Bay
Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management
National Estuarine Research Reserve System
Great Bay Reserve
Waquoit Bay Reserve
Wells, Maine
National Marine Sanctuaries
Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank
Natural Resources Canada
Earth Sciences Sector
Data products: Geological Survey of Canada
New Hampshire State Government Online - Official Website of the State of New Hampshire
Department of Environmental Services
New Hampshire Coastal Program
New Hampshire Office of State Planning
R
RI.gov - Official Website of the State of Rhode Island
Coastal Resources Management Council
Department of Environmental Management
Department of Health
- Beach Monitoring Report
S
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary - provided by the
National Ocean Survey
U
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
New England District
U.S. Coast Guard
First District - New England
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Boston Harbor
Charles River![](icons/vspacer.gif)
Gulf of Maine
Region 1: New England
Maine State Program Unit
Massachusetts State Program Unit
New Hampshire State Program Unit
Rhode Island State Program Unit
National Estuarine Program - Links to 27 "Estuaries of National Significance."
Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Northeast Region
Gulf of Maine Coastal Ecosystems Program
National Wetlands Inventory
U.S. Geological Survey
Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Woods Hole Field Center
USGS Gulf of Maine Information System
USGS National Geologic Studies of Benthic Habitats, Northeastern United States Stellwagen Bank Information System
Geographic
Information System
U.S. National Park Service
Boston Harbor Islands
Publicly Accessible North Atlantic Coast Lighthouses
Educational and Academic Institutions
B
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Boston College
Geology and
Geophysics Department
Boston University
Department of Earth Sciences
Marine Program
Brown University
Center for Environmental Studies
Department of Geological Sciences
C
Coastal Resources Center - provided by the
University of Rhode Island
D
Darling Marine Center: the marine laboratory of the University of Maine
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth Circulation Models for the Gulf of Maine and Georges Bank
Discovery of Rhode Island Coastal Environments - provided by the
Graduate School of Oceanography at URI
G
Geographic
Information System - USGS
GIS.com
provided by Environmental
Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI)
Graduate School of Oceanography at the
University of Rhode Island
H
Harbor Branch
Oceanographic
Harvard University
Department of Earth and Planetary Science
L
Lloyd Center for Environmental
Studies, The at the
University of Massachusetts
M
Maine SeaGrant at the
University of Maine
Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences
Marine Biological Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Science
Massachusetts Bay Information Server
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sea Grant
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory
N
New Hampshire SeaGrant at the
University of New Hampshire
Northeastern University
Geology Department
Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center at the
University of Massachusetts
R
Rhode Island SeaGrant at the
Graduate School of Oceanography at URI
T
Tufts University
Department of Geology
U
University of Maine
Department of Geological Sciences
Maine SeaGrant
School of Marine Sciences
Darling Marine Center
University of Massachusetts
Environmental, Coastal and Ocean Sciences Graduate Department
The Lloyd Center for Environmental Studies
Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center
Urban Harbors Institute
University of New England
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Marine Science Center
University of New Hampshire
UNH Marine Program
UNH Department of Earth Sciences
New Hampshire SeaGrant
University of Rhode Island
Coastal Resources Center
Graduate School of Oceanography
Discovery of Rhode Island Coastal Environments
URI Watershed Watch
University of Southern Maine
Department of Geosciences
Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service
Casco Bay Estuary Program
Environmental Science and Policy Program
Urban Harbors Institute provided by the
University of Massachusetts
W
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Sea Grant
Marine Policy Center
Other Organizations and Sites of Interest
A
Audubon Society of New Hampshire
B
Boston Harbor provided by
Boston Online
G
Gulf of Maine Aquarium
L
Links to Geographic Data for The Gulf of Maine
Links to Gulf of Maine Data and Information provided by the School of Marine Sciences at the
University of Maine
M
Maine Audubon Society
Maine Lighthouses
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Massachusetts Lighthouses
N
New England Aquarium
New England Fishery Management Council
New Hampshire Lighthouses
National Data Buoy Center provided by
NOAA
O
Ocean State Online
Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education at the University of Southern Maine
P
Publicly Accessible North Atlantic Coast Lighthouses provided by the U.S. National Park Service
R
Rhode Island Lighthouses
Rose Island Lighthouse Website
S
Schooner Ernestina
Seacoast NH
Seacoast Science Center, The
Southern Maine and Casco Bay Tide Charts
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