REPRINTS, COPIES

httP://www.epa.gov/air/data/index.html

AirData gives you access to air pollution data for the entire United States.

http://www.americanforests.org/

American Forestshas a mission to help people improve the environment with trees and forests. Has an email newsletter, information. Permits you to join. Has interesting environmental information. Publications, giving and services are available.

http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php

Amphibian Species of the World 3.0 of the American Museum of Natural History. The site encompasses more than 5500 species of frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians; legless burrowers found in the tropics. You can search the entries taxonomically or geographically.

http://www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/Resources/gcc/contents.html

ARIC Global Climate Change Student Guide has chapters aimed at undergrads in geography, earth sciences and similar fields to learn about climate change.

http://www.arkive.org/

ARKive has been gathering, digitizing, and storing media of endangered species from around the word. Has roughly 5000 images, along with background on about 1000 species, such as habitat, diet, and reproduction.

http://www.audubon.org/

Audubon has information about birds and science. Has news, issues and action, and information.

http://digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell

The Barren Lands site documents two exploratory surveys of the Barren Lands region west of Hudson Bay, in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan and the area now known as Nunavut. Drawing on materials from the J.B. Tyrrell, James Tyrrell and related collections at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, it includes over 5,000 images from original field notebooks, correspondence, photographs, maps and published reports.

http://www.basf.com/static/index.html

BASF is the Chemical Company. Has products and assistance on environment, health, and safety.

http://www.climateprediction.net/index.php

climateprediction.net has been developed to allow a state-of-the-art climate prediction model to be run on home/ school/ work computers. By getting data from thousands of climate models, we will generate the world's largest climate prediction experiment.

http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/

Building Digital Earth out of Cornell University has projects information, and other information.

http://www.nrel.colostate.edu/~jhicke/climate_data/

Climate Data Plotting page allows ecologists and other researchers to plot more than a century of U.S. temperatures easily. Plots can display maximum, minimum, and average temperature from up to four data archives. Users can also chart aggregate values for 35 ecoprovinces, zones with similar climate and vegetation zones.

http://www.climateprediction.net/index.php

climateprediction.net has been developed to allow a state-of-the-art climate prediction model to be run on home/ school/ work computers. By getting data from thousands of climate models, we will generate the world's largest climate prediction experiment.

http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/home.rxml

Clouds and Precipitation has information on the basics of meterorology. A highlight is an archive on famous storms of the past.

http://www.consciouschoice.com/#julaug

Conscious Choice

http://www.ciesin.org/

Consortium For International Earth Science Information Network is Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN) is a center within the Earth Institute at Columbia University. CIESIN works at the intersection of the social, natural, and information sciences, and specializes in on-line data and information management, spatial data integration and training, and interdisciplinary research related to human interactions in the environment.

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~floods/

Dartmouth Flood Observatory detects, maps, measures, and analyzes extreme flood events world-wide using satellite remote sensing. We use microwave and optical satellite imaging of selected river reaches to detect overbank flood and extreme low flow conditions. We also provide yearly catalogs, large-scale maps, and images of river floods, from 1985 to the present, and are developing methods for obtaining globally-consistent measurements of these events. As the archive of reliable data grows, it is increasingly possible to predict where and when major flooding will occur.

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/

David Suzuki Foundation News Releases reports on environment, industry and society.

http://www.discoverourearth.org/

Discover Our Earth is an interactive site to help students discover earth. Has many tutorial tools. Includes information and links to many of the web tools need to discover earth.

http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/index.html

Drought Monitor is a synthesis of multiple indices, outlooks and news accounts, that represents a consensus of federal and academic scientists.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/

Earth Observatory has links to current stores, missions, experiments of NASA.

http://www.ecoed.net/

EcoEdNet is a collection of useful Web sites, background reports, fact sheets, and primers on writing papers. EcoEdNet offers many lab and field experiments. Allows others to add their experiments. Collections Include: ecology as a science; ecology: technology, society, and policy; biodiversity,' evolution' energy transfer' continuity and change; regulation; interactions.

http://www.ecolex.org/ecolex/index.php

Ecolex is a gateway to global environemntal law incluing treaties, national legislation, court decisions, and literature.

http://www.ecoport.org

EcoPort has a mission to: establish and sustain a"Knowledge Commons" where individuals and communities can work and learn together to develop sustainable ways to manage the Earth's natural resources; facilitate access to information through a public domain service that will enable participants to own and update the knowledge created by their collective effort through application of EcoPort's procedures; promote the availability and use of EcoPort's information and procedures to provide education to communities and individuals engaged in natural resources management and conservation; and make provision to ensure data quality through peer review and to preserve and display individual ownership of shared information. It has a wealth of images and information.

http://emvc.geol.ucsb.edu/downloads.php

Educational Multimedia Visualization Center has animation clips and othger geo-educational items for global tectonics, plate tectonic and geologic histories.

http://www.esri.com/environment

Environmental Management has considerable information on natural resoruces management, waste management, groundwater modeling, environmental impact assessment, policy assessment, environemental compliance tracking, vegetation mapping. Includes links to GIS maps, ocean maps, and other information of importance to the global environment.

http://www.eqnet.org/

EQNET is the EarthQuake Information Network. With more than 100 annotated links come mainly from federal and state organizations, including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Has considerable earthquake information.

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/tao/elnino/nino-home.html

El Nino Theme Page has data sets from NOAA and other sources, which record variables such as atmospheric water vapor and sea level.

http://dup.esrin.esa.int/ionia/wfa/index.asp

eesa has EO Applications Development Ionia. Has fire maps for a variety of years.

http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/aro/ipy-1/

The First International Polar Expedition history buffs can learn more about this pioneering project in 1882-1883 at Fort Conger in Northwestern Greenland. Their readings provide a snapshot of the far north before human-induced global warming began. Besides data, the site holds an archive with more than 200 photos, maps, and drawings that provide a glimpse of life at the stations. Paintings even record the deaths of three members of the Fort Conger expedition; only sven of the 25 members of the party were alive when rescurers arrived.

http://www.fef.ca/index.html

Friends of the Environment

http://www.grow.arizona.edu/

Geotechnical, Rock and Water Resources Library furnishes more than 900 education links and a host of online simulations. Hosted by the University of Arizona, the site stresses civil engineering, listing tutorials on statics and soil mechanics. However, there is plenty of background on earth science. Virtual experiments let students determine the effect of temperature on water flow, measure how different rock types respond to compression and more.

http://nsidc.org/data/glacier_photo/

Glacier Photograph Collection by The National Snow and Ice Data Center/World Data Center for Glaciology, Boulder (NSIDC/WDC) houses many photographic prints of glaciers, taken both from the air and from the ground. These photographs constitute an important historical record, as well as a data collection of interest to those studying the response of glaciers to climate change. NSIDC is partnering with the NOAA Climate Database Modernization Program (CDMP) and the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) to scan selected photographs and to make them available through a searchable interface. These photographs comprise the Online Glacier Photograph Database. As of July 2005, approximately 3,000 glacier photos are online, and most of these glaciers are in the Rocky Mountains, the Pacific Northwest, and Alaska.

http://www.gpi.org/Handling.html

Glass Handling and Recycling this covers products, recycling, education, info desk, links, the good stuff and other information.

http://www.globalamphibians.org/

Global Amphibian Association is the firstever comprehensive assessment of the conversation status of the world's 5,743 known species of frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians.

http://www.gbif.net/portal/index.jsp

Global Biodiversity Information Facility is an international non-profit organisation to provide free and universal access to data regarding the world's biodiversity

http://globalchange.gov/

globalchange.gov is the gateway to global change data.

http://www.factoryfarm.org

The Grace Factory Farm Project has the goal to eliminate factory farming in favor of a sustainable food production system which is healthful and humane, economicfally viable and environmentally sound.

http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/lookingatearth/hurricane_2005.html

Hurricane Resource Page is information and discussions of weather, particularly emphasizing hurricanes.

http://ice.ucdavis.edu/

Information Center for the Environment

http://www.ciesin.org/docs/003-001/003-001.html

Institution of the Earth:brief descritpion of how the environmental problems internationally considered and how to deal with these problems.

http://invasivespecies.blogspot.com/

Invasive Species Weblog has news on invasive species submitted from various parts of the country.

http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/

ISSG's Global Invasive species Database was developed by the IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) as part of the global initiative on invasive species led by the Global Invasive Species Programme (GISP). It provides global information on invasive alien species to agencies, resource managers, decision-makers, and interested individuals. The database focuses on invasive species that threaten biodiversity and covers all taxonomic groups from micro-organisms to animals and plants. Species information is supplied by expert contributors from around the world and includes; species' biology, ecology, native and alien range, references, contacts, links and images.

http://johnhawks.net/weblog

john hawks webblog discusses ideas and noteworthy discoveries in evolution, genetics, and human paleontology.

http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/home.html

The Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity is a national network intended to facilitate ecological and environmental research on biocomplexity. It enables the efficient discovery, access, interpretation, integration, and analysis of complex ecological data from a highly distributed set of field stations, laboratories, research sites, and individual researchers.

http://www.lenntech.com/

Lenntech Water Treatment and Purification has air treatment information centre for environmental solutions,

http://marinebio.org/

MarineBio is an evolving online tribute to all ocean life, marine biology, and marine conservation.

http://meted.ucar.edu/

MedEd. is a weather education and training site. Has multimedia tutorials and lectures and discussions. Many topics from dust-storm to global warming to the Pacific Ocean's El Nino.

http://www.meisterpro.com

Meisterpro.com has information on global crop protection and news. Specific topics are crop protection, fertilizer dictionary, regulatory compliance, labels, MSDS, industry links, global buyers guide, online story and other important information. Some services require membership.

http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/severeweather/extremes.html

NCDC of the National Climatic Data Center offers updates and a historical perspective on tornadoes, ice storms, and other forms of extreme weather. Can look at a range of data - fantastic site if you are interested in weather.

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/

National Aeronautics and Space Administration has a gallery, news, information, and the shuttle and space station.

http://seaboard.ndbc.noaa.gov/

National Data Buoy Center brims with data for everyone from climate modelers looking for records of marine temperatures to oceanographers studying wave behavior. The site from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration holds measurements from more than 400 automated observing stations and buoys, most of which are bobbing around in U.S., Canadian, and European waters.

http://tin.er.usgs.gov/geochem/doc/home.htm

National Geochemical Survey - Database and Documentation These data will compose a complete, national-scale geochemical coverage of the US, and will enable construction of geochemical maps, refine estimates of baseline concentrations of chemical elements in the sampled media, and provide context for a wide variety of studies in the geological and environmental sciences.Ý

http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/

NCAR is the National Center for Atmospheric Research has satellite, surface, forecast, radar, upper-air and help pages information available.

http://www.reeusda.gov/

National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program developing a regulatory environment based on sound science.

http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/

National Water-Quality Assessment Program is information and data of USGS scientists with the NAWQA program have been collecting and analyzing data and information in more than 50 major river basins and aquifers across the Nation. The goal is to develop long-term consistent and comparable information on streams, ground water, and aquatic ecosystems to support sound management and policy decisions.

http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/

National Wetlands Research Center of USGS has were habitats are located in the US. Has fact sheets.

http://www.usgs.gov/hazards/

USGS Natural Hazards Gateway has informaton on seven natural hazards facing the Nation ó earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanoes, and wildfires ó and show how USGS science helps mitigate disasters and build resilient communities

http://www-eosdis.ornl.gov/

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center is a source for biogeochemical and ecological data useful for studying environmental processes. These data have been collected on the ground, from aircraft, or by satellite or have been generated by computer models. The extent of data ranges from site-specific to global, and durations range from days to years.

http://www-eosdis.ornl.gov/

Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center is a source for biogeochemical and ecological data useful for studying environmental processes. These data have been collected on the ground, from aircraft, or by satellite or have been generated by computer models. The extent of data ranges from site-specific to global, and durations range from days to years.

http://www.iobis.org/

OBIS is an on-line, open-access, globally-distributed network of systematic, ecological, and environmental information systems. Collectively, these systems operate as a dynamic, global digital atlas to communicate biological information about the ocean and more. OBIS is a component of the Census of Marine Life (CoML), a major international research program to assess and explain the diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine organisms throughout the world's oceans.

http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/

Ocean Explorer brims with videos, animations, maps, and photos describing the world's largely unexplored seas.

http://www.oceanoasis.org/

Ocean Oasis is a web site created by the San Diego Natural History Museum for a film playing in giant-screen theaters this year, is an introduction to this ecologically rich corner of Mexico. Is a teaching guide and a glossary.

http://www.spc.noaa.gov/faq/tornado/

The Online TORNADO FAQ has information regarding tornados: spotting, research, safety, forecasting, climatology. Has an index.>

http://www.epa.gov/ozone/

Ozone Depletion is by the US Environmental Portal covers the science, regulatory approach, and altrnatives to ozone-depleting substances.

http://www.geo.arizona.edu/palynology

Palynology is a branch of science dealing with microscopic, decay-resistant remains of certain plants and animals. This studies this. The site has much information, links, and download opportunites.

http://www.pherobase.com/

The Pherobase is a database of insect pheromones and semiochemicals.

http://www.piscoweb.org/

PISCO is a partnership for Interdisciplinary Studies of Coastal Oceans. Has data, training & courses, affiliiates, research and who they are.

http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/proceedings1990/v1-491.html#Table1

Promising Phytomedicinals by James A. Duke. has a discussion of phytomedicinals.

http://rangeview.arizona.edu/

RangeView website provides applications for viewing, animating, and analyzing satellite imagery in order to monitor vegetation dynamics through time and across landscapes. RangeView is simple to use and valuable for natural resource managers, land owners, educators, and researchers.

http://www.realclimate.org/

RealClimate is a commentary site on climate science by working climate scientists for the interested public and journalists. Addresses different topics in their blog.

http://www.reefcheck.org/

Reef Check volunteer, ocean conservation organization designed to save coral reefs globally and temperate reefs in California. Now in its ninth year of operation, Reef Check is active in over 82 countries and territories throughout the world.

http://www.reefvid.org/

reefVid has footage of a variety of reef-related phenomena . Available for use.

http://www.scorecard.org/

Scorecard created by Environmental Defense reflects the advocacy group's green agenda, but it's also a rich vein of raw information. Its databases merge figures from the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Agriculture, state regulatory agencies, and other sources. Reports for each state provide data in eight categories, including lead exposure, levels of harmful air pollutants, release of toxic chemicals from industries, watershed health and animal waste.

http://seaaroundus.org/

Sea Around Us Project has catch data for the territorial water of individual countries, for "high seas" areas not controlled by any nation, and for large ecosystems, such as the Caribbean and Bay of Bengal. The site also lists treaties and agreements that cover each country or area. Has links to various sites.

http://www.iris.edu/seismo/

SeismoArchives is a archive of seismograms and related materials in computer data files so that they are readily accessible online as a source materials for research.

http://www.skyviewcafe.com/

Sky view cafe lets you use your web browser to see many types of astronomical information, in both graphical and numerical form.

http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/

Solar Eclipse follows the solar eclipse.

http://www.usgs.nau.edu/

USGS Southwest Biological Science Center has a variety of programs including: Grizzly Bears,Cougars, Southwest Exotic Plant Information Clearinghouse Southwestern Willow Flycatcher, Global Change, Paleoecology, Arizona Gap Analysis, Vegetation Ecology, Proceedings of the Biennial Conference

http://www.snowballearth.org/

Snowball Earth has discussion of the hypothesis that our planet froze at least three times in the distant past. It discusses this and has slides and maps for download.

http://ds9.ssl.berkeley.edu/viewer/flash/

Sun-Earth Viewer is a site which zooms and pan live NASA solar and Earth images. Has video interviews with scientists and detailed scientific animations and visualizations.

http://www.swisseduc.ch/stromboli/

swisseduc.ch is the Swiss education site on the volcanoes of the world.

http://www.prh.noaa.gov/itic/

Tsunami Warning System maintains and develops relationships with scientific research and academic organizations, civil defense agencies, and the general public in order to carry out its mission to mitigate the hazards associated with tsunamis by improving tsunami preparedness for all Pacific Ocean nations.

http://digital.library.utoronto.ca/Tyrrell

The Barren Lands site documents two exploratory surveys of the Barren Lands region west of Hudson Bay, in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan and the area now known as Nunavut. Drawing on materials from the J.B. Tyrrell, James Tyrrell and related collections at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, it includes over 5,000 images from original field notebooks, correspondence, photographs, maps and published reports.

http://soils.ag.uidaho.edu/soilorders/

The Twelve Soil Orders is a site on soil taxonomy. In 1975, Soil Taxonomy was published by the United States Department of Agriculture's Soil Survey Staff. This system for classifying soils has undergone numerous changes since that time, and the 2nd edition was published in 1999. Soil Taxonomy remains one of the most widely used soil classification systems in the world. This site has information with maps showing distribution both in the US and globally.

http://toxmap.nlm.nih.gov/toxmap/main/index.jsp

Toxmap Environmental Health e-maps lets one chart values from the Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory.

http://www.oceanatlas.org/index.jsp

UN Atlas of the Oceans includes uses, issues, geography.

http://www.grida.no/

>UNEP/GRID-Arendal is the United Nations Environmental Program. Has maps, graps, and other illustrations regarding the environment. Themes are climate change, biodiversity, environment & security, impact of information, poverty, urban, waste, and water.

https://www.fin.ucar.edu/ucardil/default.jsp

University Corporation for Atmospheric Library is a collection of of weather, climate, and Earth system imagery

http://www.usaep.org/

United States-Asia Environmental Partnership through its varied activities and services, links Asia's industrial and urban environmental needs to America's technology, experience and practice. Has information pertinent to this organization.

http://www.usgcrp.gov/usgcrp/new.htm

U.S. Global Change Research Program plots changes occuring across the world including climate changes, history of climate and other data.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

USGS Earthquake data and information.

http://wildlifedisease.nbii.gov/index.jsp

Wildlife Disease Information Node has data on a variety of wildlife diseases include links to other resources.

http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/

World View of Global Warming will show temperatures throughout the world. Includes images of some of the changes. A lot of information but you must click.

http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/

World Wind 1.3 from Learning Technologies lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth,. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data.

http://www.soilcrust.org/

www.soilcrust.org discusses the crust of a variety of locations, has a gallery, references and links.

Updated: Sunday, March 30, 2008.