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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.
http://www.drea.dnd.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.
http://www.novaknowledge.ns.ca/

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.
http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/aeb/ssd/acid/

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.
http://www.dal.ca/~cwrs/

Computational fluid dynamics on the internet operates out of Dalhousie University. Offers news, registration, tutorials, examples, FAQ, publications and contact information.
http://www.cfdnet.com/

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.
http://scifair.ednet.ns.ca/

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.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/tss/

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.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Science/NSIS/Home.html

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.
http://is.dal.ca/~stanet/

Land Information Services manages the geoNova database and provides links to geographic information at provincial and federal sites.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/snsmr/land/

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.
http://www.dal.ca/~nswep/

Faculty and students work with industrial partners on computer information systems. Information on electronic commerce, medical information systems, commercial partners and faculty is presented.
http://www.ginius.ca/

Provincial government links to science and nature sites described in chatty and understandable language.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/science_nature.htm

Comprehensive look at the province's geology, land and seascapes, plants, animals, and ecology, organized by topic and by geography.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/umbrell2.htm

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.
http://atlantic-web1.ns.ec.gc.ca/community/acap/