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• - Comprehensive look at the province's geology, land and seascapes, plants, animals, and ecology, organized by topic and by geography.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - A provincial list compiled from information (web sites and other documentation) and discussions with federal research facilities. A description of each link is given.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Provincial government links to science and nature sites described in chatty and understandable language.
  
• - Land Information Services manages the geoNova database and provides links to geographic information at provincial and federal sites.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Computational fluid dynamics on the internet operates out of Dalhousie University. Offers news, registration, tutorials, examples, FAQ, publications and contact information.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Faculty and students work with industrial partners on computer information systems. Information on electronic commerce, medical information systems, commercial partners and faculty is presented.