Oceanography: Suggested Websites

Information about MOP at HCC.

NGDC is responsible for stewardship, archival, and dissemination of geological and geophysical data from the global sea floor and lakebeds. Data are compiled from both national and international sources through cooperative programs and exchange agreements, including through the World Data Center system.

The topical directory provides an alternate way to browse USGS science programs and activities (BIOLOGY AND ECOSYSTEMS; LAND RESOURCES; COASTS; DATA, TOOLS, AND TECHNOLOGY; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GEOLOGY; MAPPING, REMOTE SENSING, AND GEOSPATIAL DATA; MINERALS; NATURAL HAZARDS; OCEANS; PLANETARY SCIENCE; WATER). Explore within each topic by data, news, images, video, social media, and much more.

National and international marine environmental and ecosystem data and information.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration resources.

The Atlas is an information system designed for use by policy makers who need to become familiar with ocean issues and by scientists, students and resource managers who need access to underlying data bases and approaches to sustainability.