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Oceanography ~ Ornithology

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Oceanography 36 links
Oceanography Organizations academicinfo.net
Math Awareness Month - April 2001 - Mathematics and the Ocean
BUBL Information Service, 551.46 Oceanography - A highly selective collection of online resources
Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans - Includes Departmental Publications; Links of Interest, Regional Contributions; Fisheries Statistics; Library
Dive and Discover: Expeditions to the Seafloor - [introductory level]  Dive and Discover brings you right on board a series of research cruises to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and gives you access to the latest oceanographic and deep submergence research as it happens, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution & the National Science Foundation
Environmental Impact of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry - This site provides information on the impact of the offshore oil and gas industry on the ocean environment and living resources
Fish and Wildlife Reference Service (FWRS) - Providing fish and wildlife information
Guide to Marine Data and Data Management in Europe
Guide to Resources on El Nino - University of Washington Fisheries-Oceanography Library
Harmful Algae Page - Red Tide and Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
KURSK Lifting Operation (English or Russian) - An Operation to Lift the Nuclear Submarine.
MareNet - Marine Research Institutions & Documents Worldwide
MI-Net - Marine Institute of the University of Newfoundland's Navigatable Education Topics for K-12.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
El Nino Theme Page: Assessing Distributed Information Related to El Nino - NOAA
MarLIN - The Marine Life Information Network for Britain & Ireland
Marine Biological Association of the UK
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species - United States Geological Survey
OceanLink (K12) - Ask a Scientist; OceanInfo; CareerInfo; Aquafacts; Glossary; OceanNews; Records; Students in Action!!; Links, Bamfield Marine Station, British Columbia, Canada
Oceanography Hotlist - A collection of international resources, including organizations, electronic publications and a jobs in oceanography hotlist. Dept. of Oceanography, Dalhousie University
OceanPortal - The OceanPortal is a high-level directory of Ocean Data and Information related web sites
OceansCanada - Your Comprehensive Guide to Everything Oceans, Canadian Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans
Open Directory - Science: Earth Sciences: Oceanography - A Yahoo like directory although more selective
Open Directory - Science: Environment: Water Resources: Oceans
Pacific Northwest Coastal Ecosystems Regional Study (PNCERS) - is a research and outreach program based on coastal management issues and needs
Pacific Salmon Treaty - An overview of the Canadian and US agreement. Canadian Department Fisheries and Ocean
Pew Oceans Commission - Commission is an independent group of American leaders conducting a national dialogue on the policies needed to restore and protect living marine resources in U.S. waters
Phytoplankton Ecology - This site describes phytoplankton ecology research by marine ecologists at Mote Marine Laboratory (MML), an independent, nonprofit research organization based in Sarasota, Florida
Sea-Search - Your Guide to Oceanographic and Marine Data & Information in Europe
SeaWiFS Project - This page provides access into the background, status and documentation for NASA's global ocean color monitoring mission. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Studying Ocean Color From Space: Teacher's Guide with Activities - The materials presented were prepared for teachers of grades 9-10
Tsunami! - An Interactive, On-Line, Tsunami-information Resource University of Washington
University Libraries Information Gateway By Subject - Oceanography - A well organized collection of academic resources University of Washington
University of Washington School of Oceanography Retired Research Vessels
USC Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Team - This site is dedicated to the investigation of the natural disasters called Tsunamis
PBS Online - The Voyage of the Odyssey (K12) - The Ocean Alliance is conducting a three-year scientific voyage to study the health of the world's oceans
World Wide Web Virtual Library:   Oceanography - A large collection of online resources
World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Paleoclimatology and Paleoceanography
Ornithology 39 links

AllWords.com - Ornithology-Birds Glossary - Technical words relating to the scientific study of birds are listed alphabetically, from Acadian finch to zygodactyl. Includes anatomical terms and species names

Am. Museum of Natural History Ornithology Department - Find staff contact information and descriptions of the museum's ornithology research projects

American Heritage Dictionary - Ornithology - Vocabulary list includes primarily bird names and anatomy terms. Some definitions provide sound files for pronunciation help

American Ornithologists' Union - Learn more about this society that is solely dedicated to the scientific study of birds. Includes a list of council members and publications

Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society - Learn about projects which address the unique environmental needs of the region. Includes a collection of ornithology-related links

Association of Field Ornithologists - News, meeting highlights, membership details, and publications are all presented. With award information and a list of officers and councilors

Birdhouse Network, The - Find bird biographies and birdhouse construction plans from this citizen monitoring program sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Birding.com - Bird Glossary - Browse this list of ornithology terms for help with bird identification. Includes technical terminology for body parts, colorings, and feather types

Birdnet - Offers details about ornithology. Browse through links to ornithological societies and related Web pagesBirdSource - Browse info on the birding organization's research projects, view maps charting bird population data, and read bird-related articles

British Trust for Ornithology - Explore information regarding bird surveys and research projects, check the event calendar, or complete the membership application

Classroom FeederWatch - Cornell Lab of Ornithology project uses bird data gathered by students. Find participating schools and the curriculum overview

Clemson University - Radar Ornithology Laboratory - Find out how weather radar data is used to monitor the movements of migratory birds and create migration maps

Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Bird Glossary - Terms connected to avian anatomy, behavior, and habitats are defined by this reference. Alphabetical list ranges from aquatic to thermoregulation

Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Search for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker - Find the answers to frequently asked questions about the Ivory-billed Woodpecker

Cornell Lab of Ornithology -"Living Bird" online includes selected articles from the "Living Bird" quarterly magazine, the award winning Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology publication

Cornell University - Birdscope - Peruse newsletter articles about research projects and citizen monitoring programs at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology

Cornell University - Cornell Lab of Ornithology- Membership institution promotes research, education, and conservation of birds. Check out the audio guides or search for data on individual birds

Cornell University - Library of Natural Sounds - Listen to the Sound of the Week, or search the sound database. Located at Cornell's Laboratory of Ornithology

Cornell University - Ornithology Collection-Summary of the collection, with pictures of some exhibits. Search the Biodiversity Gopher for species-specific information

Fernbank Ornithology - Birding group gives a checklist of local birds and tells of upcoming events

Florida Museum of Natural History - Ornithology - Describes the museum's collection of bird specimens, and provides photos and sound clips that feature southeastern birds

Great 98 Backyard Bird Count - Results from a 1998 bird census of North America

Hairy Woodpecker - Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology - University guide features an audio sample of the bird, plus a description, conservation facts, and a comparison with downy woodpeckers

INHS Center for Biodiversity - Ornithology - Browse articles about birds featured in Illinois Natural History Survey publications

Isafoldtravel - Arrange a photography, ornithology, fishing, geology or gourmet tour of Iceland through this tour company

London Natural History Society - Ornithology Section - Describes bird watching habitats in the London area, provides links to local birding clubs and offers a bird checklist

Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature - Glossary of Ornithology Terms - Short dictionary contains vocabulary related to birds and birding. Also find detailed anatomy diagrams

Max Planck Society Research Centre for Ornithology - German research institution investigates the reproductive biology and behavior of birds

Ornithological Web Library - Resource guide provides access to over 1160 informative sites devoted to the study of wild birds

Ornithology of Anglo Saxon England - Article examines the types of birds present in England during the Anglo-Saxon period and what changes have altered the bird population since

Ornithology.com - Guide to the science of wild birds provides photos, lectures, birding tips and details regarding avian taxonomy

Oxford University Press - Ornithology - Peruse a selection of ornithology field guides and natural history books, and place an order

Peterson Online - Magazine for those interested in the natural world, particularly birds. With "Ask an Expert" forum

Project FeederWatch - Find out how to participate in this binational monitoring program of bird species that visit feeders in winter. Includes feeding tips and news

Provincial Museum of Alberta - Ornithology - Read a FAQ about birds, find a list of publications, and visit the Virtual Egg Exhibit

Roseate Ornithology - Find information on bird-watching tour in Warkworth, a Medieval Northumbrian village on the river Coquet, and also links to birding publications

Univ. of Glasgow - Ornithology Group - Browse individual staff member profiles to find bibliographies and descriptions of ornithology research projects in the United Kingdom

Virginia Society of Ornithology - Contains rare birds alerts and newsletter. Check out the calendar of field trips and events, view membership details and join the society

Yale University - Peabody Museum, Ornithology - Reviews the history of the museum's ornithology collection, and provides a searchable catalog

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