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Calhoun Community College Library - VRD - Science - Environment


Environment

 
  Audubon Online -  http://www.audubon.org/
A bird and wildlife conservation site from the National Audubon Society.
  Beautiful Birds -  http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/ornithology/default.htm
An exhibit of 276 illustrations from Cornell University's Hill Ornithology Collection, which is devoted primarily to pre-1900 North American works by notable ornithological artists.
  Biodiversity and Conservation  http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/~sustain/bio65/Titlpage.htm
A hypertextbook created by Peter J. Bryant of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, featuring links to graphs, maps, charts, and other materials.
  Biodiversity: Measuring the Variety of Nature -  http://www.nhm.ac.uk/science/projects/worldmap/
Summarizes the results of years of work by investigators at the Biogeography & Conservation Lab at the Natural History Museum in London.
  Chemical Scorecard -  http://www.scorecard.org/
A service of the Environmental Defense Fund, providing information about chemical pollutants.
  Environmental Protection Agency -  http://www.epa.gov
Use the Quick Finder section at the top to retrieve subject specific resource pages.  The left side of the page includes quick links to laws & regulations, news, and educational resources.
  Environmental Sites on the Internet -  http://www.ima.kth.se/im/envsite/envsite.htm
Provides a comprehensive array of environmental science information on the Internet.
  Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI) -  http://sedac.ciesin.org/entri/
A fast, comprehensive and convenient way to find information about environmental treaties and national resource indicators.
  InfoSurf: Environmental Sciences -  http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subj/environ.html
From the University of California Santa Barbara Library Services.
  Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia -  http://www.acnatsci.org/library/collections/imls/
Full text articles from the first series v1-8 (1817-1842). You can also search the entire digitized collection available from the Academy's Ewell Sale Stewart Library.
  National Climatic Data Center - Weather/Climate Center -  http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climateresearch.html
Summaries of weather and climate events.
  National Service Center for Environmental Publications Information -  http://www.epa.gov/ncepihom/index.htm
This division of the EPA "maintains and distributes EPA publications in hardcopy, CD ROM and other multi-media formats."
  Our Planet Online -  http://www.ourplanet.com/
An international site maintained by the United Nations Environmental Program and is a web-based, bimontlhy magazine covering topics on the environment and sustainable development.
  Rainforestweb.org -  http://www.rainforestweb.org
Gateway for information and resources on rainforests.
  Water Environment Web -  http://www.wef.org
The official site of the Water Environment Federation.
  WINDandSEA -  http://www.lib.noaa.gov/docs/windandsea.html
From the Central Library of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, covering atmospheric and oceanic sciences and related policy issues.
  World Climate -  http://www.worldclimate.com
A huge searchable database of climatological records for thousands of locations worldwide.
  World Conservation Monitoring Centre's -  http://www.wcmc.org.uk/
Provides information on issues related to biodiversity.  Includes maps, international policy, species databases, conventions, and much more.