REFERENCE AND SEARCH TOOLS
Ecological Terms - Glossary ('H')
Per the authors, "this glossary is not for the faint of heart! The
terms and their definitions are important to practicing biologists
and paleontologists in various fields." From the University of CA.,
Berkeley.
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5ecol.html
Environmental News Network ('M' 'H')
The Environmental News Network offers daily environmental news,
feature reports, Real Audio files of environmental discussions, and
a special reports section for issues such as climate change and El
Niņo.
www.enn.com/
Life History and Ecology of . . . ('H')
Try this huge database through the search engine (bottom of page) to
locate the ecology of many, many creatures, river system ecology,
.... Using the word 'ecology' brings up an an amazing list. By the
University of California Museum of Paleontology
Teacher resources: www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/
Scientific American Search Engine ('H')
Fantastic resource: type keywords into this search engine in order
to locate articles on a desired topic from the Scientific American
database.
www.sciam.com/search/
Toxic Substances - FAQ ('H')
Learn about hazardous substances from the Division of Toxicology at
the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR).
Provides info by chemical and includes the known health effects of
exposure. Simple search for many substances.
Teacher reference: www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaq.html
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ('H')
Powerful EPA Search Tool for their vast array of information.
www.epa.gov/epahome/search.html
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