- Braulio Carrillo-La Selva Region - - Detailed geographic and ecological information on this area of the country, including indigenous species, environmental threats, bibliography, and photos.
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- Centre for Land Use and Water Resources Research - - Project to study socio-economic impacts of land use and hydrological change in tropical montane cloud forest areas of the Lake Arenal watershed. Includes a list of the collaborating institutions and a photo gallery.
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- The Cloudbridge Project - - A private nature reserve created to preserve biodiversity in the tropical cloud forest adjoining the Chirripó Pacifico river on the slopes of Mt. Chirripó. Describes site ecology and reforestation project.
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- Costa Rica Mineral Assessment - USGS - - Geologic maps as well as descriptive and interpretive text covering physiographic, geologic, geochemical, geophysical, and mineral site themes as well as a mineral-resource assessment. Download requires additional software.
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- Costa Rica Wildlife - - Information about various rainforest animals, earth science and literature.
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- Diptera of Costa Rica - - A project organized for collecting, mounting and identification of specimens of flies and mosquitoes. Includes information about the staff and facilities, sampling sites, and publications.
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- El Bosque Nuevo - - Organization using agro-forestry to preserve tropical rainforests. Describes project of sustainably harvesting butterfly pupae for sale to conservatories with pictures and descriptions of many tropical butterfly species.
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- Finca Loma Linda - - San Vito, Coto Brus, Puntarenas. Organization offers research, internships and community assistance with conservation, ecology, marketing and sustainable agricultural development.
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- La Gamba Field Station - - Research, teaching and education institution located on the edge of the Piedras Blancas National Park. Lists programs and publications, with information on visiting or donating. [English/German.
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- Lankester Botanical Garden - - Part of the University of Costa Rica, they describe their collections, hours and admission fees, and research and collecting projects.
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- Procuenca San Juan - - Multi-organizational workshop on the climate and socio-economic conditions of the San Juan River Basin. Includes field investigations and technical reports with maps.
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- Project ALAS Arthropods of La Selva - - A large scale inventory of arthropod diversity in the lowland tropical rainforest of La Selva. Includes a history and description of the laboratory facilities, information management and research publications.
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- Tropical Sierra Foundation - - Dedicated to preserving, reforesting, and establishing habitats for endangered species in the tropics. Information about current projects, news, membership and volunteering.
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- Volcanoes of Costa Rica - - General discussion of volcanic activity in the country, followed by a list of major structures, with photos and descriptions.
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- Charral Project - - Report on academic research project on rainforest establishment in abandoned pastures. Discusses birds, plants, and soil. (November 20, 1996)
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