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- Biological Resources Research Center - Scientific research and planning efforts necessary to preserve the distinct biotic diversity of Nevada while simultaneaously providing for economic viability and other needs of its citizens. Site has conservation resources including species lists and land use data.
www.brrc.unr.edu
- Carson Water Subconservancy District - Serves as the coordinating body for an Integrated Watershed Planning Process (IWPP) for the Carson River watershed.
www.cwsd.org/main.html
- Desert Research Institute - Affiliated with University of Nevada; research programs focus on water resources and air quality, global climate change, the physics of the earth's turbulent atmosphere, and humanity's historic struggle to adapt to harsh environments.
www.dri.edu
- DOE Nevada Photo Library - A collection of historic still photos of nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site and in the Pacific Ocean. Also includes photos of test preparations at the Test Site, waste management facilities, other infrastructure at the site, and wildlife living on the site.
www.nv.doe.gov/news&pubs/photos&films/photolib.htm
- Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition - A non-profit group organized to facilitate and support improvement in Federal land management.
www.envlc.org
- Environmental Leadership - A non-profit organization for improving Northern Nevada quality of life through environmental education. Promotes and expands materials exchanges, Earth Day celebration, the Green Directory and waste reduction.
www.environleader.org
- Lahontan Audubon Society - Serves Northern Nevada from Reno; provides schedules and events calendar with links to related sites.
www.nevadaaudubon.org
- Las Vegas Urban Corridor/Nevada Test Site Project - U.S. Geological Survey studies of the geology, geophysics, ground-water resources, and seismicity of this region.
ncgmp.cr.usgs.gov/ncgmp/lvuc/lvuc.htm
- Nevada Water Resources Association - Provides education, training, and networking opportunities for understanding, developing, conserving and protecting Nevadas water resources.
www.nvwra.org
- Pyramid Lake Fisheries - About Pyramid Lake and its fisheries, including how the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe is restoring and managing populations of the endangered Cui-ui and the threatened Lahontan cutthroat trout.
pyramidlakefisheries.org
- UNRSL Helicorder Camera - View the analog earthquake helicorder drums displayed in the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno.
www.seismo.unr.edu/Webcam/webcam.html
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