BIOLOGY

 

Reference Books

 

CBE style manual       Reference QH 304 .C33 1983

 

Encyclopedia of evolution      Reference QH 360.2 .E54 2002

 

 

GALILEO databases

 

Academic Search Complete (at EBSCOhost)

 

AccessScience@McGraw-Hill (sci/tech encyclopedia)

 

AGRICOLA (agricultural sciences)


Algology, Mycology, & Protozoology Abstracts (Microbiology C)

 

Animal Behavior Abstracts

 

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts Set and Oceanic Abstracts (ASFA)

 

Bacteriology Abstracts (Microbiology B)

 

Bioengineering Abstracts

 

Biological Sciences Set

 

Biology Digest (at Cambridge Scientific)

 

Biotechnology and Bioengineering Abstracts

 

Chemoreception Abstracts

 

CSA Databases (illumina)

 

CSA Natural Sciences Collection

 

Current Contents Connect (ISI)

 

Entomology Abstracts

 

Human Genome Abstracts

 

Immunology Abstracts

 

Industrial and Applied Microbiology (Microbiology A)

 

Nucleic Acids Abstracts

 

Oncogenes and Growth Factors Abstracts

 

Plant Science

 

Research Library (at ProQuest)

 

SKS WebSelect (SIRS Knowledge Source)

 

Toxicology Abstracts

 

TOXLINE (toxicology)

 

 

Internet Resources

 

AquaNIC: Aquaculture Network Information Center - Access to electronic aquacultural information at the national and international level.

 

ARKive - Worksheets, project ideas, lesson plans, and support materials

 

ATTRA: National sustainable agriculture information service - Up to date information in sustainable agriculture, organic farming, news, and funding opportunities

 

DOEgenomes.org - Information in regards to Genomics, GTL, the Human Genome Project, Microbial Genome Program, and ethical, legal, social, and medical perspectives on Genomics.

 

EcoEarth.info.Enviromental Portal & Search Engine - Guide to internet sources pertaining to environmental issues, news, biocentric commentary, and social networking for individuals concerned with the environment

 

EnviroLink - Up to date environmental information and news

 

Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO) - Directory of internet links to food and agricultural information

 

Food Safety Research Information Office - provides reference services to assists users of AGRICOLA to find information pertaining to food safety

 

Institute of Global Environment and Society - Dedicated to climate research in service of society

 

IUCN Red List of threatened species - Information pertaining to conservation science.

 

Microbes.info - Portal to microbiology informational resources

 

Molecular Expressions Optical Microscopy Primer: Museum of Microscopy - Features a gallery of photographs exploring optical microscopy

 

NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA) - Global information on agriculture

 

National Agricultural Statistics Service - United States agricultural statistics

 

National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCB) - This agency maintains databases for use by the public, researches computational biology, creates software tools for analyzing genome data, and distributes biomedical information.

 

Nature online  - Discover and enjoy the natural world

 

NatureServe - Provides scientific information for conversation action.

 

Neuroethics - Information on neuroethics provided by Martha J. Farah of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience

 

OBIS: Ocean Biogeographic Information System - Directory of links to authoritative resources on ocean biogeographic information

 

Oceanography hotlist

 

Scientist solutions - Promotes the advancement of science and biotechnology

 

Soil Science Society of America

 

Species 2000 - Twenty-six taxonomic databases and a comprehensive list of species from around the world.

 

The TalkOrigins Archive: Exploring the Creation/Evolution Controversy

 

The Tree of Life - Evolutionary information and characteristics of organisms on Earth

 

WildFinder: mapping the world’s species - Database of 26,000 species worldwide