Federal Programs and Information Resources
Geospatial Data Gateway http://datagateway.nrcs.usda.gov
Access to download census, climate precipitation and temperature, easement, elevation, geology, hydrography, land use land cover, soils, and several other data layers. Data layers are available for individual counties or statewide.
L-5 NOAA—Fisheries Programs and Information Resources
NOAA Fisheries, Beaufort Lab http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/labs/beaufort/index.htm
Te Beaufort Lab is operated in partnership between NOAA Ocean Service, NOAA Fisheries Service Southeast Fisheries Science Center, and the NC Coastal Reserve and Estuarine Research Preserve.
NC Coastal Reserve & National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) http://www.nccoastalreserve.net
Te program protects a network of 10 sites covering more than 42,000 acres of estuarine land and water, which provides essential habitat for wildlife; ofers educational opportuni- ties for students, teachers and the public; and serves as living laboratories for scientists.
National Center for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS), Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research http://www.ccfhr.noaa.gov/about/beaufort.aspx Provides scientifc information to coastal managers useful in their roles as coastal stewards and decision makers. Conducts research to describe, map, and characterize coastal habi- tats such as salt marshes, seagrass meadows, and coral reefs to develop an understanding of the processes that determine their functioning and utilization by humans and other species.
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2015 NC Wildlife Action Plan
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