Directory of Science and Environment Resources

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Information about the region's natural environment as well as scientific activities specific to the region.

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• Parks

Resources in This Category

• Friends of Sengekontacket

  http://www.sengekontacket.org/
  Organization whose mission is to protect and preserve water quality in Sengekontacket Pond. Membership information, activities and educational information are provided.

• Marine & Paleobiological Research Institute

  http://www.mprinstitute.org/
  Lists current projects, classroom programs, volunteers, publications and source links for ocean engineering, biomedical research and marine biology.

• Martha's Vineyard Commission

  http://www.mvcommission.org/
  Regional land use planning agency of island. Information and resources on managed growth planning.

• Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group

  http://www.mvshellfishgroup.org/
  Nonprofit consortium of Shellfish Departments on Martha's Vineyard which strives to preserve and expand the island's traditional shellfisheries.

• Northeast Coastal Areas Study Significant Coastal Habitats: Martha's Vineyard Coastal Sandplain and Beach Complex

  http://nctc.fws.gov/resources/knowledge-resources/pubs5/necas/web_link/40_martha's%20vineyard.htm
  Project map, general habitat description, significance and uniqueness of area, environmental threats and conservation considerations, from the EPA's National Estuary Program.

• Sheriff's Meadow Foundation

  http://www.sheriffsmeadow.org/
  A land trust preserving land in all the islands communities. Includes event information as well as maps and trail guides.

• Tisbury Waterways Inc.

  http://www.tisburywaterways.org/
  A non-profit organization working to protect the islands waterways. Background on projects, news and gift item sales are included.

• Vineyard Open Land Foundation

  http://www.islanderis.net/users/volf/
  Includes mission statement, property profiles, contact list, and funding information.

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