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==Indian River Lagoon Library==
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Indian River Lagoon Project's virtual library includes an encyclopedia, dictionary, document archive, audio-visual media, educational links, and a reference directory.  


'''Reference Link Directory:''' A repository for the source materials cited in the {{SITENAME}}, including databases, documents, images, maps, videos and website links from the conservation, ecology, education, government, research, and science institutions that study the Indian River Lagoon.
'''[[:Category:Estuary|Encyclopedia]]''' - Educational and informative reference articles about the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary watershed, ecosystem, and restoration.
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'''Web Link Directory:''' Web Site links that connect you with [[Indian River Lagoon Estuary]] activities, locations, volunteer opportunities and social media groups.
'''[[Dictionary]]''' - A whole new language develops when 100's of organizations get involved. The [[:Category:Dictionary|IRL Dictionary]] contains terms, definitions, and abbreviations commonly used in Indian River Lagoon terminology.
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'''[[:Category:Web Link|Web Link Directory]]''' - The IRL Web Link Directory is the community's connection to Indian River Lagoon activities, locations, volunteer opportunities and social media groups.
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'''[[Repository]]''' - IRL Repository collects and archives Indian River Lagoon documents for safekeeping and easy retrieval.
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Latest revision as of 06:50, January 11, 2021

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Indian River Lagoon Library

Indian River Lagoon Project's virtual library includes an encyclopedia, dictionary, document archive, audio-visual media, educational links, and a reference directory.

Encyclopedia - Educational and informative reference articles about the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary watershed, ecosystem, and restoration.

Estuary


Dictionary - A whole new language develops when 100's of organizations get involved. The IRL Dictionary contains terms, definitions, and abbreviations commonly used in Indian River Lagoon terminology.

Dictionary


Web Link Directory - The IRL Web Link Directory is the community's connection to Indian River Lagoon activities, locations, volunteer opportunities and social media groups.

Directory


Digital Media - Web Site links to media archives, image galleries, interactive tools, maps, podcasts and videos used in the Indian River Lagoon Project.

Reference Link Directory - A directory of source materials cited in the IRL Encyclopedia, including databases, documents, images, maps, videos and website links from the many organizations that study the Indian River Lagoon.

Repository - IRL Repository collects and archives Indian River Lagoon documents for safekeeping and easy retrieval.

List of Abbreviations

View the full list and add new abbreviations on the Abbreviations List page.

National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA)
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321-4347) helps federal agencies make decisions based on an understanding of environmental consequences and take actions that protect, restore, and enhance the environment.
reasonable assurance plan(RAP)
Reasonable Assurance Plans (RAP) provide an implementation schedule and resource commitments that there are, or will be, pollutant loading reductions that will result in the waterbody achieving water quality targets to attain and maintain the designated use.
onsite sewage treatment and disposal system(OSTDS)
Onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems (OSTDS), commonly referred to as septic systems, can contain any one or more of the following components: septic tank; subsurface drainfield; aerobic treatment unit; graywater tank; laundry wastewater tank; grease interceptor; pump tank; waterless, incinerating or organic waste-composing toilet; and sanitary pit privy. An OSTDS must provide for subsurface effluent disposal and must not have any open tanks or open treatment units.

Glossary of Terms

View the entire glossary list and submit new terms on the Glossary of Terms page.

barrier island
A long, narrow, sandy island that is above high tide and parallel to the shore that commonly has dunes, vegetated zones, and swampy terrains extending lagoonward from the beach.
salt marsh
Salt marshes are coastal wetlands that are flooded and drained by salt water brought in by the tides.
wetland
areas inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support , and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.”

Document Repository

Document Repository contains an archive of Banana River, Indian River, and Mosquito Lagoon technical and historical documents.

Historic Highway Bridges of Florida FDOT 2012-12-01 DetailsView
In completing a statewide survey and evaluation, Florida contributes to the body of knowledge related to American bridge-building history and documents the engineering and design solutions to crossing the state’s many waterways.
Publication: Report | Author: FDOT | Publisher: Florida Dept of Transportation | Published Date: December 1, 2012 | Archived Date: May 28, 2023 | (PDF, 257pp, 9MB)
NASA KSC Environmental Impact Statement 1979-10-01 DetailsView
The purpose of this Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is to consolidate and bringup to date the evaluations of environmental effects associated with current and future activities at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida
Publication: Environmental Impact Statement | Author: NASA | Publisher: NASA Kennedy Space Center | Published Date: October 1, 1979 | Archived Date: May 28, 2023 | (PDF, 144pp, 41.2MB)
NASA KSC Water Resources Kennedy Space Center 1984-08-01 DetailsView
The goal of this project was to conduct an exploratory study of water resources utilization at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.
Publication: Report | Author: UF_Heaney_Koopman | Publisher: University of Florida | Published Date: August 1, 1984 | Archived Date: May 28, 2023 | (PDF, 276pp, 27.7Mb)

Web Links

Useful links to Indian River Lagoon websites, applications, maps and educational resources in the Web Link Directory.

Archive: Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
A public domain image archive from Washington University Libraries.
Archive
Childrens Book: Please Keep Plastics Out of My Lagoon
Please Keep Plastics Out of My Lagoon
This UCF-CEELAB children's book introduces young people to the important topic of microplastics and the amazing biodiversity of organisms in warm-water estuaries.
Childrens Book
Web Site: Understanding Living Shorelines
Understanding Living Shorelines
Living shorelines connect the land and water to stabilize shorelines, reduce erosion, and provide valuable habitat that enhances coastal resilience.
Web Site
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