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Home / Regional / North America / Mexico / States / Baja California / Science and Environment
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- A Dying Sea - A Sacramento Bee special report about the Sea of Cortez plagued by overfishing, greed, corruption, poverty and lawlessness, in 1995 and an update article on its state of well being in 1999
www.sacbee.com/news/projects/dyingsea/index.html
- A Field Guide to Bahia de Los Angeles - Includes maps, pictures of plants, turtles found around the Bay of Los Angeles.
www.kramlich.com/baja
- Baja California Islands Flora and Fauna - Research resource for learning about plants and animals.
scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/indexes/campana.html
- Baja Island Predators Project Photography - Earthwatch Oxygen Group photography of animals, people and places, focusing on Earthwatch Institute projects at Bahia de Los Angeles.
www.oxygengroup.com/earthwatchinstitute/polis/ew.html
- CalTech Geology Field Trip - Photos of the northern coast and Sonoran Desert.
www.its.caltech.edu/%7Emeltzner/baja
- Checklist of Reptiles from Baja California - San Diego Natural History Museum.
www.sdnhm.org/research/herpetology/bajarept.html
- Checklist of Spiders of Baja California - Compiled by Jim Berrian for the San Diego Natural History Museum.
www.sdnhm.org/research/entomology/bcspider.html
- Ecowatch - Baja Life Online articles on ecological issues and events, with links and forum.
www.bajalife.com/ecowatch
- Fundación Baja California - Professionals from several disciplines brought together for the conservation of the natural environment of the Mexican deserts. English and Spanish.
www.fundacionbc.org
- Gallery of Cacti from Baja and Sonora - Ten common species listed.
www.xeri.com/Cacti/gallery.htm
- Geology of Baja California - Geological analysis of the formation of the Baja peninsula; Includes pictures and explanation.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/6488
- La Escalera Nautica - Devoted to informing the public about Mexico's La Escalera Nautica in Baja California and the Sea of Cortez, focusing on ecology, recreation and economic issues.
laescaleranautica.com
- Ocean Water Quality at the US/Mexico Border - Report including bacterial counts and turbidity measured at the South Bay Ocean Outfall
www.netconnection.com/outfall
- Pro Peninsula - A San Diego-based organization dedicated to the preservation of the unique natural environment on the Baja California peninsula.
www.propeninsula.org
- Sea Turtles of Baja - EarthWatch Institute project, studying and preserving endangered black sea turtles at Bahia de Los Angeles.
www.earthwatch.org/expeditions/seminoff.html
- SeaWatch - Environmental information and an action plan to help revitalize the Sea of Cortez.
www.seawatch.org
- Summary of Baja California Geology - Description of geologic provinces and history.
math.ucr.edu/ftm/bajaPages/Geology.html
- The Sea of Cortez International Preservation Foundation - Organization dedicated to preserving the dying Sea of Cortez.
www.seaofcortezfoundation.org
- Tide Predictor Page - for Bahia de Ballenas, Bahia de Los Angeles, Bahia Magdalena, Bahia San Juanico, Cabo San Lucas, Ensenada, Isla Guadalupe, La Paz, Loreto, Puertocitos, San Carlos, San Felipe, Santa Rosalia.
www.bajanet.com/tides.html
- University of Arizona Geology Field Trip in Northern Baja - Salton Sea, algal mats; pictures and description.
www.lpl.arizona.edu/Grad/Fieldtrips/Baja
- Wildcoast - A partnership-based international conservation team preserving the endangered marine species and coastal wildlands of the Californias.
www.wildcoast.net
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