| Ginkgo_digitata Fossil image. |
| Ginkgoaceae Taxonomic information and botanical description for Class Ginkgoopsida, Order Ginkgoales, Family Ginkgoaceae, and Genus Ginkgo. |
| Ginkgoales__Fossil_Record Illustrated discussion of the fossil record of ginkgos through the Tertiary. |
| Ginkgoites_sibirica fossil image |
| Ginkgophytes Brief discussion of the lineage that originated in the late Paleozoic, became quite diverse during the Mesozoic, and is now represented by one species. Includes fossil images. |
| Introduction_to_the_Ginkgoales Brief discussion of living and fossil ginkgos. |
| Bivalves_-_Taxonomy_on_a_Half-Shell Bivalve taxonomy information and research. Includes extensive biobliographic information on bivalve genera. Part of the Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET) project of the National |
| The_Eastern_Oyster___Crassostrea_virginica Information about the taxonomy and biology of this species from the Maryland Sea Grant. |
| Field_Guide_to_Freshwater_Mussels_of_the_Midwest Online version of book of the same name, published by the Illinois Natural History Survey. |
| Freshwater_Mussel_Genera_of_the_World Illustrations and information about the various groups. |
| North_Carolina_Freshwater_Mussels Species list, species accounts with photos, identification keys, life history, shell anatomy, glossary, and references. |
| Oyster_Reefs Information about oyster reefs in the Chesapeake Bay region. |
| Tennessee_Freshwater_Mussels McClung Museum virtual exhibit that explores the bivalves' biology and history. |
| Unio_Gallery Images of freshwater pearly mussels (unionoids) of North America. |
| Army_Corps_of_Engineers_Waterways_Experiment_Station_Environmental_Laboratory advancing science and engineering technologies for ecosystem management. Research staff includes government and contract researchers from environmental disciplines. |
| Aspen_Global_Change_Institute_(AGCI) The (AGCI) summer programs provide a series of in-depth sessions for invited scientists from around the world to explore the latest understandings of the global environment and how human activities af |
| Biosphere_2_Center Columbia University environmental research activities and education programs in the Arizona "living laboratory" originally built for an experiment to test the feasibility of humans living in a closed |
| Bjerknes_Centre_for_Climate_Research Collaboration between Institute of Marine Research, University of Bergen and Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center. Information about research and events. |
| Blackland_Research_Center_-_Water_Sciences_Laboratory Texas |
| Center_for_Coastal_And_Land-Margin_Research_(CCALMR) Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology |
| Center_For_Combustion_and_Environmental_Research An interdisciplinary group established to study fundamental problems relating to the field of combustion and environmental protection. |
| Center_for_Conservation_Biology Created to develop the science of conservation biology, including its application to solutions for critical conservation problems. In particular, the CCB conducts objective scientific and policy resea |
| Center_for_Development_Research,_University_of_Bonn Conducts interdisciplinary research on political, cultural, economic, technical and ecological questions related to development and global sustainability. |
| Center_for_Energy_and_Environmental_Resources Central liaison for energy and environmental research and education. Focuses on efficient and economical uses of energy and on ensuring a cleaner environment by developing ecologically sound energy r |
| Center_For_Environmental_Prediction,_Rutgers_University Specializes in research and education in regional and global environmental prediction, particularly with reference to climate change modeling. |
| Center_for_Environmental_Research_&_Conservation A consortium of five education and research institutions created in response to critical environmental concerns facing the Earth. |
| Center_for_Social_and_Economic_Research_on_the_Global_Environment CSERGE's core academic objectives are to undertake policy-relevant research on global environmental problems and to contribute to the ESRC's Global Environmental Change Research Programme. |
| Center_for_the_Study_of_Marine_Policy The Center conducts a broad range of research studies emphasizing the application of policy analysis and other analytical tools to the study of the management of ocean and coastal areas on regional, n |
| Centre_for_Ecology_and_Hydrology United Kingdom body for research, survey, monitoring and training in the terrestrial and freshwater sciences. Provides independent research and advice to inform government policy on na |
| Centre_for_Environment_and_Society,_Es_University Interdisciplinary research centre within the biology department. Areas of study include sustainable agriculture, farming policies, costs, soil health, social capital, biodiversity and conservation, an |
| Centre_for_Environmental_Strategy,_University_of_Surrey Education and research focused on cross-disciplinary analysis of long-term environmental problems. |
| Churchill_Northern_Studies_Centre,_Manitoba,_Canada Promote and facilitates Northern research covering the physical environment, social issues and economic development, including sustainable resource development. Offers opportunities to study the north |
| Conservation_&_Research_Center At the Smithsonian Institution's mandate their mission is to advance conservation of biological diversity. The CRC increases knowledge through investigations of threatened species, habitats, an |
| CSIRO_Sustainable_Ecosystems_-_Centre_for_Arid_Zone_Research,_Alice_Springs_NT,_Australia A regional research group within the Sustainable Ecosystems division of CSIRO. Undertakes research into the ecology and management of the arid and semi-arid rangelands of Australia. |
| Danish_Hydraulic_Institute Independent, international organisation affiliated with the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences, offering research and consultation in ecology, environmental chemistry, water resources, environmental |
| Desert_Research_Institute Research programs focus on water resources and air quality, global climate change and the physics of the earth's turbulent atmosphere, and humanity's historic struggle to adapt to harsh environments. |
| The_Dolphin_Society An Australian non-profit-making research institution, established in 1994 to research the effects on people of interaction with dolphins, and to pursue conservation and rights for marine mammals in ge |
| Earth_Share_of_Missouri Group takes part in the preservation of parks, rivers, and natural lands, maintaining clean air and safe water, and development and maintenance of urban and wilderness trails. |
| ELI__The_Environmental_Law_Institute an internationally recognized, independent research and education center that advances environmental protection by improving law, policy, and management. (U.S.-based) |
| Energy,_Environment,_and_Resources_Center University of Tennessee, Knoxville center conducts high-level, multidisciplinary research using the intellectual resources of the University and its regional partners. This research seeks to find real |
| ENVINET_-_European_Network_for_Arctic-Alpine_Environmental_Research "Infrastructure Co-operation Network" of 17 research stations engaged in multidisciplinary environmental research in Northern Europe. Includes information on cooperative projects. |
| Environment_Institute European Institute's concern has been focused on protecting man and his environment and on the quality of life and goods in Europe. |
| Environmental_Control_Research_Group University of Paisley in Scotland investigates contaminants in air, land, inland waters and river estuaries. Details given about projects, publications and the people who work on them. |
| Environmental_Working_Group EWG is a nonprofit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. and a leading content provider for public interest groups and concerned citizens who are campaigning to prote |
| Horizon_Communications International research, film production and development organization: finding solutions to environmental, health, population and development problems. |
| Human_Dimensions_Research_Programs_Guide To improve the understanding of global environmental processes. |
| Institute_of_Chemical_Toxicology,_Wayne_State__University Research on the short- and long-term effects of chemicals on human, animal and plant life. |
| K_U_Leuven_research_database All research teams, research projects(5000) and expertises of K.U.Leuven researchers. |
| Maine_Environmental_Policy_Institute The institure is dedicated to researching environmental challenges facing the state and reporting this research to policy makers and the public. |
| The_Multidisciplinary_Center_for_Earthquake_Engineering_Research (MCEER) is a national center of excellence that develops and applies knowledge and advanced technologies to reduce earthquake losses. |
| National_Center_For_Ecological_Analysis_and_Synthesis At NCEAS, scientists conduct collaborative research on major fundamental and applied problems in ecology. The Center facilitates integrative research aimed at synthesizing existing data and informatio |
| National_Center_for_Environmental_Decision-making_Research NCEDR focus is on needs of subnational (state, regional, tribal, local) environmental decision makers. It engages environmental decisionmakers with researchers to develop and communicate processes an |
| Natural_Environment_Research_Council To promote and support, by any means, high quality basic, strategic and applied research, survey, long-term environmental monitoring and related postgraduate training in terrestrial, marine and fres |
| Natural_Resources_Institute,_University_of_Greenwich Center of expertise in research and consultancy in the environment and natural resources sector, conducting research, development, and training to promote efficient management and use of renewable nat |
| NEDO_(Japan)_Global_Environmental_Technology_Development Research and technology development in several environmental areas (including waste management, recycling, CFC destruction and replacement, CO2 fixation and utilization, bioreactors, soil remediation, |
| NEETF_-_The_National_Environmental_Education_and_Training_Foundation Addressing Issues of Critcal National Concern through Environmental Education. |
| Northern_Environmental_Research_Network,_NorNet Co-operation network of northern Finnish environmental researchers. Includes information about member institutions and upcoming conferences. |
| Northern_Ireland_Centre_for_Energy_Research_and_Technology,_NICERT Contract research centre on energy-related topics e,g. advanced power cycles, renewable energy, refrigeration, biomass, heat pumps, clean coal technology, CFC replacements. |
| ORNL_Environmental_Sciences_Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions to restore and protect the environment. |
| The_Pacific_Institute_for_Studies_in_Development,_Environment,_and_Security Conducts research and policy analysis in the areas of environment, sustainable development, and international security. |
| Ratchford_Field_Station_at_Wilkes_University Field station for undergraduate field-based education and research by collecting, handling and field-analyzing samples of rock, soils, sediment, ground water, surface water and vegetation. |
| Research_Institute_of_Innovative_Technology_for_the_Earth Japanese organization focused on development of innovative environmental technologies and broadening the range of CO2 sinks. About the organization, its research activities and results, and funding o |
| Rocky_Mountain_Institute Nonprofit research and educational foundation aiming to foster efficient and sustainable use of resources. Founded by Amory and Hunter Lovins. Research areas are energy, transportation, green developm |
| Smithsonian_Marine_Station_at_Fort_Pierce_(SMS) The (SMS) is a research center specializing in marine biodiversity and ecosystems of Florida. Research focuses on the Indian River Lagoon and the offshore waters of Florida's east central coast, with |
| The_Smithsonian_Tropical_Research_Institute_(STRI) One of the world's leading centers for basic research on the ecology, behavior and evolution of tropical organisms. |
| Steinbrenner_Institute_for_Environmental_Education_and_Research Promoting interdisciplinary environmental research that will enable Carnegie Mellon to continue its leadership in developing new knowledge. |