Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: South Carolina: Science and Environment
See also: - List by family with scientific and common names. - State office information on local chapters, sanctuaries, and National Wildlife Refuges. - Blog advocating clean energy alternatives to newly proposed coal plants for South Carolina. - USDA-ARS (Florence, SC) research projects in agriculture on soil, water, constructed wetlands, animal waste management, irrigation, tillage, colored mulch, and site specific farming. - Names, photographs, and botanical descriptions of aquatic plants that are illegal to possess. - Forest Service Research Notes SE - 150. [PDF] - Organization that exists to support and advance the state's life science industry through advocacy, networking, and education. Includes directory of board members, membership benefits, and events. - Features activities, membership, bylaws, and directory of officers and committees. - Clemson publication Nutrient Management for South Carolina, Based on Soil Test Results, EC 476. [PDF] - Contact, membership, and field trip information for this statewide association headquartered in Columbia. - Protects natural resources and traditional landscapes of the coast; find out about programs, events, and volunteer information. - Research and databases on rare, endangered and threatened species occurrences, special habitats, and ecosystem features such as rock outcrops, limestone sinks, Carolina bays, and old-growth forests. - Cases, projects, and funraising information from this group working to protect the natural environment by providing legal services and improving the state's system of environmental regulation. - Member companies and individuals committed to seeing forest preservation through management; includes current events, news, and related links. - A university research institute, SCIAA initiates and conducts a broad range of field research and collections research throughout the state. - Group dedicated to litter reduction in the state of South Carolina through education and enforcement efforts. Includes local chapters, events, photos, and environmental information. - Non-profit organization committed to the preservation and protection of native plant communities in the state. - Management philosophy/practice uniting landowners, hunters, and managers in a common goal of producing biologically and socially balanced deer herds within existing environmental, social, and legal constraints. Includes calendar of events, membership details, board of directors and contacts. - Features herp images and information including tales, humor, observation notes, nature commentaries, news, and links. - Contact information for this society promoting clinical, laboratory science. - Paper describing South Carolina's water sources and that provides suggestions for how South Carolina's water should be utilized and managed. - Acts to preserving the natural resources of the state through educational and public awareness programs; find out about the Schoolyard Habitat Project, read current legislation, or check out the kids page. - Find pdf downloads of maps and resources, links, and contact information. - Fact sheet providing earth science information. - Non-profit organization that provides educational opportunities for professionals in the water and wastewater industry. Contains contact information, links, regulations, photos, and information about jobs and seminars. - Real time and historic water data from gauging stations, publications, and hydrological conditions. - Report that summarizes available information concerning the level and sources of mercury in the environment,particularly in marine fish; its transformation to methyl-mercury; its ability to bio-accumulate in the food chain; and its toxicity to man. [PDF] (November 01, 2000)
