The following links connect to the web pages of organisations or individuals involved in science in Nova Scotia, or external sites of scientific interest. Suggestions for further valuable links of relevance to science in Nova Scotia are welcome. Please send your suggestions to nsis@chebucto.ns.ca.

Web Pages of Scientific Institutions in Nova Scotia

• Atlantic Geoscience Society
• Acadia University Faculty of Pure and Applied Science
• Bedford Institute of Oceanography
• Dalhousie University Faculty of Science.
• Geological Survey of Canada Atlantic
• Nova Scotia Museum
• NRC Institute for Marine Biosciences
• Saint Mary's University Faculty of Science
• Mount Saint Vincent University
• Saint Francis Xavier University Faculty of Science

Web Pages of Science-based Initiatives in Nova Scotia

• Discovery Centre

• The Cumberland Regional Economic Development Association maintains an excellent site on the Fossil Cliffs at Joggins:
  Joggins Fossil Cliffs
  
    The NS Museum also has material relating to the Joggins Fossil Cliffs and to other fossil sites throughout Nova Scotia. See, for example:
  The Joggins Fossil Cliffs     Fossils of Nova Scotia
On July 7, 2008, "The Joggins Fossil Cliffs, (Canada)" was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The announcement from the Province of Nova Scotia is here.
  
•   Dr. John H. Calder, of the NS Dept. of Natural Resources, has written a paper entitled "Coal Age Galapagos: Joggins and the Lions of Nineteenth Century Geology". The paper was published in Atlantic Geology, 42, 37-51 (2006). A link is provided here (4.7 MB).
• Tools to assist students, teachers and parents are available at:
  Nova Scotia Youth Experiences in Science (NSYES)

Home Pages of Individual Members of NSIS

• Jonathan Blay
• Georgia Pe-Piper

Other Science-Related Links

• BoFEP  Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership
• Canada Wide Virtual Science Fair
• Novel Tech Ethics   Events
• Ocean Sciences Databases on Oceanic Conditions
• Sable Island Green Horse Society
• Science Alive! The New Zealand Science Centre
• The Society for Amateur Scientists
• Science Atlantic


The Nova Scotian Institute of Science is not responsible for the content of externally linked web pages.