178.Coastal Species Alien Warning System (NOAA)
URL: http://www.ncddc.noaa.gov/MIS
Host/Originating Country: National Coastal Data Development Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / USA.
Language: English
Description: Digital Aquatic Inventory and System for the Early Detection of Invasive Species for detection, species confirmation, warning to managers, and information on aquatic alien species. Report a species not listed in the baseline atlas, get information on U.S. and Canadian aquatic species, map species distributions, and acquire biological survey and monitoring data. Natural resource managers and scientists can get critical species information to help them assess the potential impact and develop response strategies before an exotic species expands beyond its point of introduction. Detailed species information includes identification characteristics, photographs, physiological and ecological requirements, distribution ranges, and the region to which it is endemic.
179.Washington's Freshwater Aquatic Plants Database (Washington state)
URL: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/apps/watersheds/aquaticplants/listbywria.asp
Host/Originating Country: Washington State Department of Ecology, Water Quality Program / USA.
Language: English
Description: Survey data from 1994 through 2001, for native and non-native aquatic plant species in Washington, U.S.A.
180.Aquatic Nuisance Species (Washington State)
URL: http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/fish/ans/ans1.htm
Host/Originating Country: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife / USA
Language: English
Description: Information on aquatic nuisance species in Washington State, including a list of non-indigenous marine species and their natural ranges, a list of taxonomic experts, contacts for location maps, a list of species of concern and related Web links.
181.Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Database (USGS)
URL: http://nas.er.usgs.gov/
Host/Originating Country: U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Florida Integrated Science Center, Center for Aquatic Resource Studies / USA.
Language: English
Description: Geo-spatially referenced biogeographic accounts of nonindigenous aquatic species in the United States, including scientific reports, online/real-time queries, spatial data sets, regional contact lists, and general information.
182.Whirling Disease Data Base (WHDDB)
URL: http://www.esg.montana.edu/whddb/
Host/Originating Country: Montana State University, Environmental Statistics Group / USA.
Language: English
Description: Search a Whirling Disease Database and a Fish Database. Map the results. Fish-pathogen combinations are displayed as points and circles on a map.
URL: http://water.dnr.state.sc.us/water/envaff/aquatic/index.html
Host/Originating Country: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources / USA.
Language: English
Description: Information about South Carolina aquatic nuisance species including SC Aquatic Plant Management Plan, Illegal Plant List, Habitat enhancement, and selected species such as Grass Carp and Zebra Mussel.
184.MarineID
URL: http://www.marineid.org/marine/html/index.html
Host/Originating Country: Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel / USA.
Language: English
Description: An online tool for organizing and displaying information on marine invasive species and their distributions in the Northwest Atlantic (USA). Includes an interactive mapping and display of species distributions.
185.Exotic Species of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
URL: http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/spex.html
Host/Originating Country: Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary / USA
Language: English
Description: List of terrestrial plant, algae, invertebrate, and vertebrate alien species of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, including common and species name, origin, habitat and information source.
186.Ruffe homepage
URL: http://www.fw.umn.edu/research/ruffe/default.html
Host/Originating Country: Northland College, University of Minnesota Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology / USA.
Language: English
Description: Provides a general overview and literature synthesis on the ruffe (Gymnocephalus cernuus), detailing its geographic distribution, taxonomy and nomenclature, morphology, evolution and genetics, sensory physiology, habitat, reproduction and early life history, age and growth, diet and foraging behavior, egg predation, competition, predators, parasites and pathogens, introductions in Europe and Asia, and management. Other components of this site include Ruffe scientific resources (annoted bibliography, powerpoint presentations, field reports), a searchable Ruffe scientists list, and a categorized and searchable list of online resources on Ruffe.
URL: http://www.fw.umn.edu/research/milfoil/milfoilbc.html
Host/Originating Country: Northland College, University of Minnesota Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology / USA.
Language: English
Description: Provides descriptive information about Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum L.), its invasion history and biocontrol species including the milfoil weevil (Euhrychiopsis lecontei) with distribution maps and photographs; a bibliography, a list of related online resources, access to a searchable literature database, current research projects (summaries of current Eurasian watermilfoil biocontrol research at the University of Minnesota), and a list of relevant online reports and literature.
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