Acid Rain « http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/aeb/ssd/acid/ | | 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. |
Atlantic Coastal Action Program (ACAP) « http://atlantic-web1.ns.ec.gc.ca/community/acap/ | | A community-based program that helps atlantic canadians restore and sustain watersheds and adjacent coastal areas. features information about their projects and initiatives and a list of publications. |
Centre for Water Resources Studies « http://www.dal.ca/~cwrs/ | | 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. |
Defence Research Establishment Atlantic « http://www.atlantic.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/ | | 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 « http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/land/ | | Land information services manages the geonova database and provides links to geographic information at provincial and federal sites. |
Global Information Networking Institute « http://www.ginius.ca/ | | 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' Discovery Exchange Network « http://scifair.ednet.ns.ca/ | | 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 « http://www.dal.ca/~nswep/ | | 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 « http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Science/NSIS/Home.html | | 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 « http://www.novaknowledge.ns.ca/ | | 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. |
Science and Nature « http://www.gov.ns.ca/science_nature.htm | | Provincial government links to science and nature sites described in chatty and understandable language. |
Science and Technology Awareness Network « http://is.dal.ca/~stanet/ | | 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 « http://www.gov.ns.ca/tss/ | | 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 « http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/umbrell2.htm | | Comprehensive look at the province's geology , land and seascapes , plants , animals , and ecology , organized by topic and by geography. |