Science and Environment

• Regional: North America: United States: South Carolina: Science and Environment  (71)

Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge - U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service site containing refuge facts, natural history information, event calendar, management objectives, and contact information.

Characterization of the Ashepoo-Combahee-Edisto Basin - History, summary, ecology and details on this largely undeveloped landscape consisting of extensive, diverse habitats, such as saltwater and brackish-water marshes, maritime forests, upland pines, and bottomland hardwoods.

Edisto River Basin Project - Information about one of the longest free flowing blackwater rivers in the United States. Includes a map, an overview of the project, statement of visions for the Edisto River Basin, project reports, information about recreational access, and contacts.

EPA Watershed Profile for the Edisto - Information about the watershed including assessments of watershed health, environmental information, descriptions of the water resources, land and air characteristics, and people involved in the watershed.

Friends Of The Rivers - Organization dedicated to providing water quality education and information to local residents; includes local tides, research links, and details on volunteer opportunities.

The Low Country Institute - Provides leadership in the conservation and use of South Carolina's natural resources; find a nature guide, details on land use, and volunteer opportunities.

Lowcountry Open Land Trust - Seeks to assist landowners in permanently protecting lands that are valued by the community; includes organization information, land protection options, news and events, and ways to contribute.

Sewee Preserve - A 500-acre conservation development near Charleston, S.C., located within the Sewee to Santee corridor, which runs from just north of Mt. Pleasant to the Santee River Delta. Includes history, notable facts, FAQ, photo gallery, maps and directions.