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100 Top Wetland Sites - Annotated list of websites.

America's Wetland: Campaign to Save Coastal Louisiana - Information about one of the largest and most productive expanses of coastal wetlands in North America, now disappearing rapidly, and efforts to protect and restore it.

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 - Information related to wetlands, especially U.S. federal regulation of wetlands.

Arsenic and phosphorus enrichment of Lake Yangebup - Objectives, methods used and results from a water/sediment contamination study in Lake Yangebup, a shallow wetland in Perth, Western Australia.

Beaver Dam Information Site - Explains how beaver dams elevate water tables in watersheds and establish wetlands. Includes a discussion of the large number of beaver ponds in pristine North America.

Bolsa Chica Wetlands and Mesa - Educational tour and interactive site with photos and sounds of birds, wildlife, and landscapes.

Bolsa Chica Wetlands Restoration Project - Information about this wetland area and its restoration. In Orange County, California.

British Columbia Wetlands Society - Mission is to promote the conservation of British Columbia's wetland ecosystems through education, research and stewardship.

Burns Bog Conservation Society - Burns Bog is the largest raised peat bog on the west coast of the Americas and is in danger of being developed.

California's Coastal Wetlands - Information about the characteristics and functions of coastal wetland ecosystems.

Camosun Bog Restoration Group - Working in Pacific Spirit Regional Park in Vancouver to restore an ancient and sensitive habitat.

Center For Wetlands, Gainesville, Florida - Linking basic ecological research on wetlands with engineering, particularly to foster the use of natural and constructed wetlands for water treatment.

Citizens for a Green North Tonawanda - Wetland preservation and environmental education.

Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States Manual - Report by wetland ecologists (Cowardin et al.) for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1979.

Compensating for Wetland Losses Under the Clean Water Act (2001), Table of Contents - Technical report by a committee of the National Academy of Sciences (2001). Covers wetlands restoration, mitigation, and related topics.

Dr. Julian Thompson - Wetland Research Unit - Wetlands research (primarily in Africa and Asia) and courses offered at University College, London. Includes publications.

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 - Describes a book on wetlands restoration.

Everglades Library - Internet resource library of information on the Florida Everglades and its restoration.

Flynn Bogs System - A study of a bog system in Leon County Texas, describing the various habitats found, and the wildlife that inhabit them.

Friends of Bushy Park Wetlands - Organization assists Parks Victoria rangers in the passive development of this wetland and sanctuary for 90 bird species in Glen Waverley, Australia. Includes information on wetlands and their biology.

Ginninderra Wetlands Care Group - Wetlands management organization in Canberra ACT Australia. Site includes local and general wetlands information.

Island Threatened by Development that would Destroy Wetlands - Pensacola Beach (Florida) residents oppose a high rise complex which would destroy barrier island wetlands.

James Payton's Constructed Wetlands Page - A constructed wetland is "a designed and man-made complex of saturated substrates, emergent and submergent vegetation, animal life, and water that simulates natural wetlands for human use and benefits."

King County Wetland Topics - Information about wetlands, wetland plants and wildlife, development and mitigation rules, and educational programs from King County Department of Natural Resources, Washington State.

Kushiro International Wetland Centre - Archived newsletters and other information regarding wetlands matters in Japan's Kushiro region and other parts of the country, as well as international wetlands topics.

Lake Koshkonong Wetland Association - Promotes Lake Koshkonong and the Rock River in southern Wisconsin including the life of natural plants, fish, birds, and other forms of wildlife in the basin.

Louisiana 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.

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 - Maps and other information on U.S. wetlands, 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

Partners for Wetlands - Promotes sustainable, productive use and conservation of freshwater wetlands throughout the world. Site has information about wetlands in general and at specific locations.

Pitt Polder Preservation Society - Established promote the protection of wetlands in the Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows area in British Columbia, Canada. Provides information about bogs, other wetland types, and their values and functions.

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands - Official site of the secretariat for the Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971. This intergovernmental treaty provides a framework for national action and international cooperation for conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.

Riparian and Wetland Research Program of the University of Montana - Research group dealing with issues relating to the ecology and management of riparian and wetlands of the state and the region.

Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands - Network of wetland workers and advocates who engage in activities supportive of wetland conservation objectives.

Society of Wetland Scientists - a non-profit organization founded to promote wetland science and the exchange of information related to wetlands.

South Florida Wetland Ecosystems Lab - Describes wetlands research activities, including studies of mangrove ecology and water quality impacts in the Everglades.

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.

Swampy - A kids' introduction to wetlands, featuring a cartoon character, with photos of wetlands and watersheds in different parts of the United States. Includes professional resume for the Kentucky wetlands scientist who created the site.

The California Resources Agency Wetlands Web - Comprehensive information about wetlands and their management in California and elsewhere. Content designed for the general public, the educational community, and government agencies.

The Coalition for Wetland Protection - Coalition of non-governmental organizations and scientific institutions focused on supporting and protecting the wetland areas of Poland. News, technical and issues information, and images of Polish wetlands (including peatlands and mires).

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 Florida Everglades: History and Restoration - Extensive introduction to this wetlands ecosystem, its history and potential restoration.

The Olentangy River Wetland Research Park - About wetland research and education facility at Ohio State University.

The rehabilitation of Creery Wetlands - Provides an overview of the rehabilitation of the area including the re-introduction of the quenda.


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