Agriculture
AgriWeb Canada : Nova Scotia, Forestry Extension and Education Programs, Forestry Field Handbook, Forestry in Nova Scotia, John Wood's Blueberry Page, Natural Resources - Forestry Division, Nova Forest Alliance, Nova Scotia 4-H, Nova Scotia Forestry Association, NSOGA - Organic Growers Association
Biotechnology
Aquaculture Genetics, BioNova, Comparative Biomechanics Research Laboratory, Institute for Marine Biosciences, Marine Gene Probe Laboratory, Otolith Research Laboratory
Ecology
Abraham Gesner, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board - Envi, Clean Nova Scotia, Community Based Saltmarsh Restoration, Five Island Lake Clean Up Project, June Swift - Brier Island, Nova Scotia School Grounds Naturalization, Resource Recovery Fund Board, Solid Waste Resource Management, TRAX
Environmental Groups
Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society - Nova Scoti, Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network, Ecology Action Centre, Environment - Chebucto Community Net, Environment Guidelines, Federation of Nova Scotia Naturalists, Nova Scotia Nature Trust, Nova Scotia Plant Savers, Solar Nova Scotia
Fisheries
Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia, Aquaculture Centre, Atlantic Salmon Federation's Region Nova Scot, Canadian Institute of Fisheries Technology, Education in Aquaculture or Aquatic Sciences for B, Gulf NS Herring Federation, NS Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture: Aquacu, Social Research for Sustainable Fisheries, The Fishermen and Scientists Research Society, The Nova Scotia Salmon Association
Plants
Conservation Data Center, Nova Scotia Plantwatch, NS Wild Flora Society, Wild Flowers of Nova Scotia.
Wildlife
Canadian Shark Research Laboratory, Cougars in The Maritimes, Department of Natural Resources - Wildlife Divisio, Discovering Nova Scotia's Natural Heritage, East Coast Birds, Electronic Resources on Lepidoptera, FrogWatch, Leatherback Turtle Working Group, Nova Scotia Herpetofaunal Atlas Project, Nova Scotia Snakes
Acid Rain
Environment Canada monitors acid, weather, pollution deposits, precipitation and marine fog chemistry. Explains the effects and trends of acid and links to science sites in the same genre.
Centre for Water Resources Studies
The centre applies research resources of DalTech and Dalhousie University to address water problems. It offers on site research, reports and software for download, studies, panels and contact information.
CFDnet
Computational fluid dynamics on the internet operates out of Dalhousie University. Offers news, registration, tutorials, examples, FAQ, publications and contact information.
Defence Research Establishment Atlantic
The establishment does research and development in undersea warfare and naval platform (ships, boats and planes) technology. Describes the unit's history, current projects, links to other research establishments.
Geographic Information
Land Information Services manages the geoNova database and provides links to geographic information at provincial and federal sites.
Global Information Networking Institute
Faculty and students work with industrial partners on computer information systems. Information on electronic commerce, medical information systems, commercial partners and faculty is presented.
Nova Scotia Science Fair Innovators' Discover
A resource to promote student success in science project work. Designed so that students can contribute to the resources and find help projects. Discusses events, partners, projects, chat and student mail.
Nova Scotia Wind Energy Project
Presents a one page invitation to join the project under the aegis of Dalhousie University. Each participating high school will be supplied with a small meteorological station with anemometer, wind vane, and temperature sensor.
Nova Scotian Institute of Science
Information about the Institute, its meetings, publications, research equipment directory, and joining instructions. The Institute publishes a quarterly entitled Proceedings, which is offered for sale.
NovaKnowledge
Promotes a knowledge-based provincial economy. Presents organization information, publications, events and contact information. It offers a large annual report card in Adobe Acrobat format.
Research Facilities
A provincial list compiled from information (web sites and other documentation) and discussions with federal research facilities. A description of each link is given.
Science and Nature
Provincial government links to science and nature sites described in chatty and understandable language.
Science and Technology Awareness Network
Over 200 organizations promoting science and technology. They provide a searchable database on technology organizations, an e-mail Ask a Scientist link, a provincial bulletin board, and good teacher resources links.
Technology and Science Secretariat
Optimizes the government's use of information technology and sponsors new technology initiatives province-wide. Discusses its role, plan, itself, its minister and links to other IT sites.
The Natural History of Nova Scotia
Comprehensive look at the province's geology, land and seascapes, plants, animals, and ecology, organized by topic and by geography.