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Ocean Conservancy Resources

Definitions

• Conservancy - Merriam Webster
• Marine ecosystem - Wikipedia
• Coastal barriers - Fish and Wildlife Service

Reports and Publications

• Top Ten Marine Debris Items - Ocean Conservancy
• Impacts of Ocean Trash - Ocean Conservancy
• Guide to Marine Debris and the International Coastal Cleanup - Ocean Conservancy
• 2008 International Coastal Cleanup Data Report - Ocean Conservancy
• A Rising Tide of Ocean Debris and What We Can Do About It - Ocean Conservancy - March 2009
• A Guide to Water Quality at Vacation Beaches - NRDC - July 2009
• Ocean Conservancy Magazine - Spring 2009

Articles

• Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission Approves Plan for Dry Tortugas National Park, Largest Marine Reserve in North America - Ocean Conservancy - February 2006
• Federal Agencies, Local Coastal Managers and Researchers Work Together to Identify Ways to Mitigate the Impact of Sea Level Rise in Coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle - NOOA NCCOS
• New Report Shows Loss of Coastal Wetlands in Eastern U.S. - NOOA - February 2009
• New Ocean Report Card: Florida Making Progress, But Not There Yet - NRDC - March 2009
• Ocean Conservancy Report: Volunteers Remove Seven Million Pounds of Trash from the Ocean, Lakes, Rivers and Waterways in World’s Only Country-by-Country, State-by-State Analysis of Marine Debris - Ocean Conservancy - March 2009
• NOAA Submits Proposed Recovery Plan to Congress to Help Create Jobs, Improve Coastal Communities and Protect Habitat - NOOA - April 2009
• Ice-Free Arctic Summers Likely Sooner Than Expected - NOOA - April 2009
• Ecosystem Research and Coastal Management: Making the Connection at the Regional Scale - NOOA NCOSS - May 2009
• Ocean Conservancy Commends Obama Administration on Making Ocean Protection a National Priority - Ocean Conservancy - June 2009
• Obama Announces Ocean Protection Plan - NRDC - June 2009
• User Group Support for Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Continues to Increase - NOOA - June 2009
• Ocean Storms and Turbulence Imagery - NASA - July 2009
• Putting Plankton in Perspective, from Sea to Sky - NASA - July 2009
• Ocean Conservancy Applauds Adoption of New Marine Protected Areas on California’s North Central Coast - Ocean Conservancy - August 2009