| Links to Long Island Sound Research Programs LISS Research l Research Data l Project Summaries
US Geological Survey Studies in Long Island Sound woodshole.er.usgs.gov/project-pages/longislandsound/index.htm Describes USGS research on the benthic (sea floor) habitats of Long Island Sound. Yale Peabody Museum Scientific Publications www.peabody.yale.edu/scipubs/scipubs_boc.html Includes a free download of a 1956 research paper on Long Island Sound published by Gordon Riley of the Yale University Bingham Oceanographic Laboratory
Long Island Sound Resource Center www.lisrc.uconn.edu/lisrc/index.asp Visitors can learn about scientific research, access data, view interactive maps, search literature related to the Sound, browse a directory of organizations and information sources, or look for locations to access the Sound. (sponsored by the University of Connecticut and Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection).
NY/ CT Sea Grant’s Long Island Sound Lobster Initiative www.seagrant.sunysb.edu/LILobsters/ Describes program to find the causes of the recent outbreaks of disease to Long Island Sound’s lobster population (particularly in the western basin).
CT Sea Grant Research Program www.seagrant.uconn.edu/research.htm Describes current and past research projects funded by CT Sea Grant.
NY Sea Grant Research Program www.seagrant.sunysb.edu/research/default.htm Describes current and past research projects funded by NY Sea Grant.
CT Department of Environmental Protection Long Island Sound Fund dep.state.ct.us/olisp/licplate/projects.htm Describes current and past research projects (as well as education, public access and habitat restoration projects) funded by CT DEP’s Long Island Sound License Plate Program. |