Databases and E-Resources at the Library of Congress

Reefbase

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: Online information system on coral reefs containing data and information on the location, status, threats, monitoring, legislation, and management of coral reefs in 131 countries. Includes extensive data on coral bleaching (3,500+ records between 1963 until 2004), an online mapping-system allowing custom-made maps of coral reefs and related datasets, and an extensive bibliography of publications.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Biology, Genetics & Life Sciences
Environmental Studies
Publicly Available Resources

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FishBase : A Global Information System on Fishes
Ocean Drilling Program Database ** http://odp.georef.org/dbtw-wpd/qbeodp.htm **
Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia ** http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/rfe0.html **
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