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Part 3 of 13 from the Resource Guide to Aquaculture Information

SECTION II: FEDERAL AND STATE LIBRARIES

Please contact the library prior to your visit to determine the extent of services that are provided to non-affiliated clients. Many facilities are unstaffed. Some of the information provided was based on a survey completed by the Aquaculture Information Center in 1992.

State: Alabama
Contact: Secretary/Librarian
Name: Gulf Coast Seafood Laboratory
Address: Food and Drug Administration
Box 158
Dauphin Island, AL 36528
Phone: (205) 694-4480

State: Alaska
Contact: Librarian
Name: Alaska Fish and Game Library
Address: P.O. Box 240020
Douglas, AK 99824
Phone: (907) 465-4119
FAX: (907) 586-9522
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, periodicals.

State: Alaska
Contact: Director
Name: National Marine Fisheries Service
Address: W.F. Thompson Memorial Library
P.O. Box 1638
Kodiak, AK 99615
Phone: (907) 487-4961
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, periodicals;
in- house use only.

State: Alaska
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke Bay Fisheries Laboratory
Library
Address: 11305 Glacier Highway
Juneau, AK 99801-8626
Phone: (907) 789-6009 or 789-6010
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines, newsletters, extension publications.

State: Arizona
Contact: Librarian
Name: Arizona Game and Fish Library
Address: 2221 West Greenway Road
Phoenix, AZ 85023
Phone: (602) 942-3000
FAX: (602) 789-3920
Scope: Books, periodicals, documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Arkansas
Contact: Director
Name: Fish Farming Experimental Station Library
Address: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Box 860
Stuttgart, AR 72160
Phone: (501) 673-8761

State: California
Contact: Librarian
Name: California Resources Agency Library
Address: 1416 9th Street Room 117
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 653-2225
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, PhD dissertations;
limited access, limited hours.

State: California
Contact: Librarian
Name: Southwest Fisheries Science Center Library
Address: National Marine Fisheries Service
P.O. Box 271
8604 La Jolla Shores Drive
La Jolla, CA 92038-0271
Phone: (619) 546-7038
FAX: (619) 546-7003
E'mail: (Omnet) nmfs.sw.library
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines, newsletters, technical reports, fiche, CD-ROMS, posters, maps.

State: California
Contact: Librarian
Name: Tiburon Laboratory Library
Address: National Marine Fisheries Service
S.W. Fisheries Center
3150 Paradise Drive
Tiburon, CA 94920
Phone: (415) 435-3149
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines, CD-ROMS;
Restricted use, by appointment only.

State: Colorado
Contact: Librarian
Name: Colorado Division of Wildlife
Address: Film Library
6060 Broadway
Denver, CO 80216
Phone: (303) 291-7319
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Colorado
Contact: Librarian
Name: Colorado Division of Wildlife Library
Address: 317 West Prospect
Fort Collins, CO 80526-2097
Phone: (303) 484-2836 x370
FAX: (303) 490-2621
Scope: Books, State documents, theses, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, audiovisuals.

State: Connecticut
Contact: Librarian
Name: Milford Laboratory Library
Address: National Marine Fisheries Service
212 Rogers Avenue
Milford, CT 06460
Phone: (203) 783-4234
Scope: Limited access.

State: Florida
Contact: Librarian
Name: Florida Geological Survey Library
Address: 903 West Tennessee Street
Tallahassee, FL 32304
Phone: (904) 488-9380
FAX: (904) 488-8086
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Florida
Contact: Head Librarian
Name: Miami Laboratory Library
Address: Southeast Fisheries Center
National Marine Fisheries Service
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33149
Phone: (305) 361-4229

State: Florida
Contact: Librarian
Name: Panama City Laboratory Library
Address: Southeast Fisheries Center
National Marine Fisheries Service
3500 Delwood Beach Road
Panama City, FL 32407-7497
Phone: (904) 234-6541

State: Florida
Contact: Librarian
Name: U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Address: Miami Library
4301 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL 33149
Phone: (305) 361-4429
FAX: (305) 361-4429
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines, newsletters, extension publications, in-house publications.

State: Georgia
Contact: Librarian
Name: Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
Address: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
#30 Ocean Science Circle
P.O. Box 13687
Savannah, GA 31411
Phone: (912) 598-2345

State: Georgia
Contact: Librarian
Name: Skidaway Institute of Oceanography Library
Address: P.O. Box 13687
Savannah, GA 31416
Phone: (912) 356-2474

State: Hawaii
Contact: Librarian
Name: Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources
Address: Anuenue Fisheries Research Center Library
Area 4, Sand Island
Honolulu, HI 96819
Phone: (808) 845-9561
FAX: (808) 845-4334
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Hawaii
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Marine Fisheries Service, S.W. Fisheries Center
Address: Honolulu Laboratory Library
2570 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822-2396
Phone: (808) 943-1221

State: Idaho
Contact: Librarian
Name: Idaho Fish and Game Library
Address: P.O. Box 25
600 South Walnut
Boise, ID 83707
Phone: (208) 334-4697
FAX: (208) 334-2114
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals, periodicals.

State: Iowa
Contact: Librarian
Name: Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Address: Wallace State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0034
Phone: (515) 242-5818
FAX: (515) 281-8895
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Kansas
Contact: Librarian
Name: Kansas Reference Center
Address: 512 SE 25th Avenue.
Pratt, KS 67124-8174
Phone: (316) 672-5911 x209
FAX: (316) 672-6020
Scope: Employee in-house use only.

State: Kentucky
Contact: Biologist
Name: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Address: Fish Lab, #1 Game Farm Road
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-5448
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Louisiana
Contact: Librarian
Name: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Library
Address: P.O. Box 98000
Baton Rouge, LA 70898-9000
Phone: (504) 765-2934
FAX: (504) 765-2818
Scope: Books, audiovisuals, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses.

State: Maine
Contact: Librarian
Name: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Address: Wildlife Library
650 State St.
Bangor, ME 04401-5654
Phone: (207) 941-4466
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Maryland
Contact: Librarian/Technical Information Specialist
Name: Aquaculture Information Center
Address: National Agricultural Library (NAL)
10301 Baltimore Boulevard
Beltsville, MD 20705-2351
Phone: (301) 504-5558
FAX: (301) 504-6409
E'mail: aic@nalusda.gov
Bul. Board: Agricultural Library Forum (ALF)
(2400 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit)
Modem: 301-504-5496 or 504-5497 or 504-5111 or 504-6510
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, USDA publications, State documents, audiovisuals all specifically on aquaculture.
[See also Section IX: Federal Agencies and Administrative Offices; U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library]

State: Maryland
Contact: Librarian
Name: Fish and Wildlife Reference Service
Address: 5430 Grosvenor Lane, Suite 110
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 1-800-582-3421, (301) 492-6403
FAX: (301) 564-4059
Scope: State reports under Fish and Wildlife Legislative Acts, AID program (unpublished), some Fish and Wildlife Service Reports.

State: Maryland
Contact: Director
Name: Medical Library, HFN-98
Address: Center for Drugs and Biologics
Food and Drug Administration
5600 Fishers Lane, Room 11B-07
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 443-3180

State: Maryland
Contact: Director
Name: National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration Central Library
Address: 1315 East West Highway
2nd Floor, SSMC3
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-2607
FAX: (301) 713-4598
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration documents.

State: Maryland
Contact: Librarian
Name: Office of Ocean and Coastal Resources
Address: East West Highway
SSMC4 Room 10202
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: (301) 713-3094

State: Maryland
Contact: Librarian
Name: Oxford Laboratory Library
Address: Northeast Fisheries Center
National Marine Fisheries Service
Oxford, MD 21654
Phone: (410) 226-5193 Ext. 34

State: Massachusetts
Name: Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Library
Address: Field Headquarters
1 Rabbit Hill Road
Westborough, MA 01581
Phone: (508) 792-7270
FAX: (508) 792-7295

State: Massachusetts
Contact: Librarian
Name: Northeast Region
Address: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Fisheries Library
1 Blackburn Drive
Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone: (508) 281-9300 Ext. 404
Scope: Journals, magazines, newsletters, computer applications.

State: Massachusetts
Contact: Librarian
Name: Northeast Fisheries Center
Address: Woods Hole Laboratory Library
National Marine Fisheries Service
166 Water Street
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Phone: (508) 548-5123

State: Michigan
Contact: Librarian
Name: Fisheries Division Library
Address: Michigan Department of Natural Resources
212 Museums Annex Building
Lansing, MI 48109-1084
Phone: (313) 663-3554
Scope: Library is for staff use only.

State: Minnesota
Contact: Director or Reference Librarian
Name: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Library
Address: 500 Lafayette Road, Box 21
St. Paul, MN 55155-4021
Phone: (612) 296-1305
FAX: (612) 296-3500
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, PhD dissertations, periodicals, audiovisuals.

State: Mississippi
Contact: Librarian
Name: Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
Address: Library
111 North Jefferson Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 354-7303
FAX: (601) 354-7227
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals, periodicals.

State: Mississippi
Contact: Librarian
Name: Pascagoula Laboratory Library
Address: National Marine Fisheries Service
3209 Frederic Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Phone: (601) 762-4591 Ext. 64

State: Missouri
Contact: Librarian
Name: Missouri Department of Conservation
Address: Media Library
2901 West Truman Boulevard
Jefferson City, MO 65109
Phone: (314) 751-4115 Ext. 205
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, PhD dissertations, audiovisuals.

State: Montana
Contact: Librarian
Name: Fish Technology Center
Address: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
4050 Bridger Canyon Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone: (406) 587-9265

State: Montana
Contact: Librarian
Name: Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Address: 1420 6th Avenue
P.O. Box 200701
Helena, MT 59620-0701
Phone: (406) 444-3187
FAX: (406) 444-4952
Scope: Library contains fisheries materials only.

State: Nebraska
Name: Librarian
Name: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Address: P.O. Box 30370
2200 North 33rd
Lincoln, NE 68503
Phone: (402) 471-5587
FAX: (402) 471-5528
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, periodicals, theses, PhD dissertations.

State: New Hampshire
Contact: Librarian
Name: New Hampshire Fish and Game
Address: 2 Hazen Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 271-2501
Scope: New library in process.

State: New Jersey
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Marine Fisheries Service
Address: Sandy Hook Laboratory
Lionel A. Walford Library Building. 74
Highlands, NJ 07732
Phone: (908) 872-3000 Ext. 3045 or 3035

State: New York
Contact: Librarian
Name: New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Address: Wildlife Library
50 Wolf Road, Room 526
Albany, NY 12233-4754
Phone: (518) 457-4480
Scope: Library is principally for use by staff; loans made via special arrangement on a limited basis.

State: New York
Contact: Library Director
Name: Tunnison Laboratory of Fish Nutrition
Address: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
3075 Gracie Rd.
Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: (607) 753-9391

State: North Carolina
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Marine Fisheries Service
Address: Southeast Fisheries Center
Beaufort Laboratory Library Rice Library
101 Pivers Island Road
Beaufort, NC 28516-9722
Phone: (919) 728-8713
FAX: (919) 728-8784
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines.

State: Pennsylvania
Contact: Librarian
Name: Pennsylvania Game Commission
Address: Library
2001 Elmerton Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797
Phone: (717) 787-9229
FAX: (717) 772-2411
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

Commonwealth: Puerto Rico
Contact: Librarian
Name: Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources
Address: Library
Box 5887
Puerta de Tierra, PR 00906
Phone: (809) 724-8774
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, periodicals, audiovisuals.

State: Rhode Island
Contact: Manager
Name: National Sea Grant Depository
Address: University of Rhode Island Bay Campus
Pell Library Building
Narrangansett, RI 02882
Phone: (401) 792-6114

State: South Carolina
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration
Address: Southeast Fisheries Center
Charleston Laboratory Library
P.O. Box 12607
Charleston, SC 29422
Phone: (803) 762-1200 Ext. 1985

State: South Carolina
Contact: Librarian
Name: South Carolina Marine Resources Division Library
Address: P.O. Box 12559
Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (803) 762-5026
FAX: (803) 762-5110

State: South Carolina
Contact: Librarian
Name: South Carolina State Wildlife and Marine
Resources Department Library
Address: Box 12559
Charleston, SC 29412
Phone: (803) 762-5026

State: South Dakota
Contact: Librarian
Name: South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
Address: Joe Foss Building
523 East Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501-3185
Phone: (605) 773-3718
Scope: Library is for in-house use only.

State: Tennessee
Contact: Librarian
Name: Tennessee Valley Authority
Address: Corporate Library
400 W. Summit Hill Drive
WT 3C-K
Knoxville, TN 37902
Phone: (615) 632-3464

State: Texas
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Marine Fisheries Service
Address: Galveston Laboratory
4700 Avenue U
Galveston, TX 77551-5997
Phone: (409) 766-3509
Scope: Books, periodicals, NOAA documents, Fish and Wildlife documents, microfiche.
Library use by appointment only.

State: Texas
Contact: Librarian
Name: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Address: Library
4200 Smith School Road
Austin, TX 78744
Phone: (512) 389-4960
FAX: (512) 389-4450
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, periodicals, audiovisuals.

State: Utah
Contact: Librarian
Name: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Address: 1596 W North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84116-3195
Phone: (801) 538-4728
FAX: (801) 538-4709
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals. 
Library open only to State employees.

Territory: Virgin Islands
Contact: Librarian
Name: Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources
Address: Ste. 231 Nisky Center
St. Thomas, VI 00803
Phone: (809) 774-3407
Scope: New library is in process.

State: Virginia
Contact:Librarian
Name: The Cousteau Society
Address: 870 Greenbrier Circle
Suite 402
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: (804) 523-9335
FAX: (804) 523-2747
Scope: Books, monographs, journals, magazines, extension publications, in-house publications.

State: Washington
Contact: Librarian
Name: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Address: Library, E/OC43
7600 Sand Point Way
NE Building 3
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: (206) 526-6241

State: Washington
Contact: Librarian
Name: Natural Resources Building Library
Address: 111 Washington St. S.E. MS 47000A
P.O. Box 47000
Olympia, WA 98504-7000
Phone: (206) 902-2992
E'mail: wsl-nrb@wln.com
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.

State: Washington
Contact: Director
Name: Research and Information Center
Address: Abernathy Salmon Culture Technology Center
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
1440 Abernathy Road
Longview, WA 98632
Phone: (206) 425-6072
FAX: (206) 636-1855

State: West Virginia
Contact: Technical Information Officer
Name: National Fisheries Center
Address: Technical Information Services
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Box 700
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Phone: (304) 725-8461

State: Wisconsin
Contact: Technical Information Officer
Name: National Biological Survey Library
Address: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Box 818
La Crosse, WI 54602-0818
Phone: (608) 783-6451
FAX: (608) 783-6066
Scope: Books, periodicals.

State: Wisconsin
Contact: Librarian
Name: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Library
Address: 101 S. Webster
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, WI 53707
Phone: (608) 266-8933
FAX: (608) 264-6293
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals, periodicals.

State: Wisconsin
Contact: Librarian
Name: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Address: Research Library
1350 Femrite Drive
Monona, WI 53716-3736
Phone: (608) 221-6325
FAX: (608) 221-6353
Scope: Books, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, periodicals, audiovisuals.

State: Wyoming
Contact: Librarian
Name: Wyoming Game and Fish Library
Address: 5400 Bishop Boulevard
Cheyenne, WY 82006
Phone: (307) 777-4541
FAX: (307) 777-4610
Scope: Books, periodicals, U.S. Government documents, State documents, theses, audiovisuals.