RESOURCES
Algal Web Links
Arranged by Category
- Societies & Journals
- Culture & Museum Collections
- Algae by Location
- Fossil Algae
- Algae by Taxa
- General Links
Societies & Journals
- Algal Biomass Association
- Algological Studies
- Aquaculture Association of Canada
- Association des Diatomistes de Langue Francaise
- Association of Systematics Collections
- Botanica Marina
- British Phycological Society
- Harmful Algae News
- Hungarian Algological Society
- International "Fossil Algae" Association
- International Journal of Algae
- International Phycological Society
- International Seaweed Association
- International Society for Diatom Research
- International Society for the Study of Harmful Algae (ISSHA)
- Journal of Phycology
- Northeast Algal Society
- Northwest Algal Symposium
- Nova Hedwigia
- Pan American Marine Biotechnology Association
- Phycological Research
- Protist (formerly Archiv fuer Protistenkunde)
- The Australasian Society for Phycology and Aquatic Botany
- The Brazilian Society of Phycology
- The International Journal "Protistology"
- The journal, Harmful Algae
Culture & Museum Collections
- American Type Culture Collection
- Coimbra Collection of Algae
- Culture Collection of Algae at Goettingen University
- Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Cologne
- Database of algae in the University of Girona Herbarium
- Hawaiian Algal Database
- Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Culture of Marine Phytoplankton
- SVCK-Culture Collection of Conjugatophyceae
- The Culture Collection of Algae & Protozoa
- The Diatom Collection of the California Academy of Sciences
- The Friedrich Hustedt Diatom Collection
- The Fritsch Collection of Illustations of Freshwater Algae
- University of Toronto Culture Collection of Algae and Cyanobacteria
- UTEX Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Texas at Austin
Algae by Location
- Australia
- Bermuda: Flora
- Checklist of phytoplankton in the Skagerrak-Kattegat
- Fiji: Checklist of marine algae
- Diatoms of the United States
- French Polynesia
- Great Britain: John Ralfs' The British Desmidieae 1848
- Great Britain: The Coded List of Freshwater Algae of the British Isles
- Indian Ocean Catalogue of Benthic Marine Algae
- Ireland: Excellent web with databases and images
- New Zealand corallines
- Portugal: Seaweeds (Portal das Macroalgas Portuguesas)
- Sweden: Diatoms from the Swedish west coast
- USA California: Hopkins Marine Station
- USA Connecticut: Vaucheria from Connecticut
- USA Connecticut, George Safford Torrey Herbarium database
- USA Great Lakes Diatoms
- USA Hawaii
- USA Hawaii: algae associated with sea turtles
- USA Michigan fresh water algae
- USA Ohio: algal images for teaching and ecological data
- USA West Coast: PISCO Marine Algae Database of images
- World Data Center for Microorganisms
Fossil Algae
- Early Cretaceous Calcareous Algae
- Early Cretaceous Tethyan Stratigraphy
- PETRALGA (Permian and Triassic Algae) Project
Algae by Taxa
- Charophytes: The International Research Group
- Chlorophyceae: University of California Museum of Paleontology
- Chromista University of California Museum of Paleontology
- Corallines: The Coralline News
- Cyanobacteria
- Desmids
- Desmids: John Ralfs' The British Desmidieae 1848
- Desmid Information and photos
- Desmids: Phosphorus uptake and growth kinetics in lakes.
- Diatoms of the United States
- Diatoms: The Ellis and Messina "Catalogue of Diatoms"
- Diatom Catalog, Farlow Herbarium, Harvard University
- Diatoms from the Swedish west coast
- Diatoms: and other algal Images
- Diatoms: Great Lakes
- Diatoms: Automatic Identification And Classification Project
- Dinoflagellates: Latz Research Laboratory on dinoflagellates and bioluminescence
- Dinoflagellates University of California Museum of Paleontology
- Euglenoid Project: Michigan State University
- Green algae: University of California Museum of Paleontology
- Phytoplankton Image Library by Michael R. Martin
- Phytoplankton: Harmful Algae
- Pseudo-nitzschia and domoic acid references
- Red Algae University of California Museum of Paleontology
General Links
- "A phylogenetic survey of photosynthetic organisms"
(web-based multimedia course) - AlgaeBASE
- All about algae contains a list of algal related links.
- Bioluminescence in Krill and Other Deep Sea Creatures for Kids!
- Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences is a national coalition of professional societies that have joined together to improve undergraduate education in the life sciences with links to dozens of undergraduate education resources, organized by biological discipline and posted by professional societies.
- Cytographics algal videos, preparation of live cells
- Flow cytometry in the aquatic sciences
- Guide to Pressing Seaweeds
- In Pond: A Guide to Algae.
- Index Nominum Algarum Paul Silva's list of algal names
- IWA Water Wiki, a platform for the global water community to interact and share knowledge.
- Modelling using L-systems
- Natural Selection is a gateway to quality evaluated Internet resources in the natural world, coordinated by The Natural History Museum, London.
- Regulations for harvesting seaweeds on the west coast of North America (PDF)
- Reprint Hunter - find colleagues in order to request reprints
- SeaWeb Aquaculture Clearinghouse (developments in industry, government, academia and more)
- Silica secchi disk
- Natural Selection is part of BIOME, an integrated gateway to health and life sciences websites.
- Reed Mariculture marine microalgae for aquaculture
- THE WALL, cellular extracellular matrix
- Videos
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