COOL LINKS

Education
PADI The Professional Association of Diving Instructors.
 
Research
 
AquaThought Foundation
Center for Marine Conservation
Dolphin Research Institute
Harbor Branch Oceanographic
Hatfield Marine Science Center (OSU)
Hopkins Marine Station (Stanford)
Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR)
Marine Ecology of the Florida Keys, Everglades & Bahamas
Marine Biology Institute (Crete)
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Mote Marine Laboratory
NOAA-Alaska Fisheries Science Center
S. CA Coastal Water Research
Scripps Institute
Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking
Shark Foundation
Wegener Institute
Wood's Hole
Environment
British Columbia's Vancouver Aquarium
Fish Information Service
NOAA Coral Health and Monitoring Program
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. US Government web site. An excellent resource.
Ocean Colours Ocean colour and data resource.
Oceanic Resource Foundation
Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF)
World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC)
Weather and Tides
Environment Canada Weather information.
Sun Rise and Moon Rise Times World Wide
Tide Prediction Daily tide and current prediction.
Water Temperatures Coastal water temperature guide.
Weather Net Worldwide weather resource.
Vancouver Resources & Accommodations
 
Vancouver Hotels & Motels Vancouver's number one source for accommodations
Underwater British Columbia Photographic Society The coolest underwater photographs!
Vancouver Underwater Film Production
British Columbia Artificial Reef Society
Vancouver Power & Sail Squadron Boating courses.
Diving Medicine
 
DAN Divers Alert Network. An excellent diver safety resource.
UHMS Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society.
Professional Diver Resources
 
Leisure Management International Job finder in the worldwide watersports industry.
Trade Shows
 
DEMA Dive Equipment Marketing Association.
Online Magazines
 
Cyber Diver
Dive Girl
Diver Magazine
Philippine Diver
Rodale's Scuba Diving Magazine Good source of diving information.
Sport Diver Magazine
Equipment Manufacturers
 
Aqua Lung
Atomic
Bare
Dive Rite
Oceaner Wetsuits & Drysuits
SeaQuest
Sherwood Scuba
Suunto