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- AccessScience
Online version of The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. 7100+ articles; 115,000 dictionary terms; 2000 in-depth biographies; weekly updates of scientific breakthroughs and discoveries; links to related web resources. (McGraw-Hill)
- Annual Reviews
Authoritative, analytic reviews in 30 disciplines within the biomedical, physical and social sciences. Search or browse.
- National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC)
Provides ocean data management and services to researchers and other users. (US Dept of Commerce)
- National Weather Service
Detailed weather forecasts for cities, counties, and states in the U.S. Doppler radar, satellite images, and air quality, river flooding, climate and forecast maps. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
- Nearctica
Comprehensive site that provides information on natural history, conservation, environment, ecology, and evolution. Indexed. Searchable. Includes links to related sites, under section labeled Instant Gratification.
- Oxford Reference Online: Earth and Environmental Sciences
Search the full text of Oxford University Press publications: The Oxford Companion to the EarthA Dictionary of Earth Sciences, A Dictionary of Ecology, A Dictionary of Geography, A Dictionary of Weather.(Oxford Reference Online)
- Resources for Earth Science and Geography Instruction
Gateway to sites on earth science, physical geography, and environmental science. (Central Michigan University)
- Volcano World
Images, answers to questions, and factual data. "The premier source of volcano information on the web" (Chuck Wood, Univ. of N. Dakota and Scott Rowland, U. of Hawaii)
- US Geological Survey
Information about programs and activities in each of the states, current projects, publications, and research. Fact sheets, information of interest to children. Provides a site search engine.
- Water Resources of the United States
Contains data on water quality, water use, and acid rain. Offers access to fact sheets, news releases, posters, abstracts, and reports. Links to related resources. (US Geological Survey)
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