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Research
Botany
Carnivorous Plant Database
This searchable database has over 3,000 entries. You can also choose to just
see the photos, slide shows, read the FAQ, and more.
http://www.sarracenia.com/faq.html
Eastbourne Orchid Society
Get more information about the society, find out where the best UK nurseries
are along with other orchid societies in the UK, links to other orchid
sites, and also a picture gallery to view as well.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/Philip_Bulley/
Mycology On-Line FAQ
Brian McNett\'s Mycology onLine FAQ.
gopher://gopher.igc.apc.org:70/00/environment/misc/mycology/faq/
Energy
Bioenergy Glossary
Don\'t really know what some of the words mean that are used in articles
pertaining to bioenergy? Visit this glossary that is published by the Oregon
Department of Energy.
http://rredc.nrel.gov/biomass/states/bio_glossary/glossary.html
The Energy Glossary
The Energy Glossary, maintained by the Center for Renewable Energy and
Sustainable Technology (CREST), contains hundreds of definitions for
energy-related terms.
http://solstice.crest.org/renewables/SJ/glossary/index.html
Glossary of Energy Terms
That\'s all that is here - a glossary of energy terms from the California
Energy Commission.
http://www.energy.ca.gov/glossary/index.html
Infinite Energy Magazine - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Infinite Energy is an international magazine for Cold Fusion and New Energy
Technologies that is by subscription only but they have a FAQ on Cold Fusion
that is available to the public on their Web site.
http://www.mv.com/ipusers/zeropoint/IEHTML/faq.html
Renewable Energy Technologies
Lists all types of renewable energy, with links to in-depth information on
each type. Includes photos, fact sheets, search engines, and ask an energy
expert.
http://www.eren.doe.gov/RE/
Engineering
Chemical Calculations
Offers a set of experimental calculators for calculating molar mass and
percentage composition, and includes tutorial material on the calculation of
molar mass. Designed for beginning high school students.
http://www.carlton.paschools.pa.sk.ca/chemical/
Robotics FAQ
Lots of questions and answers about Robotics at this site, from the simplest
to the complex.
http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/robotics-faq/
Units Conversion Calculator
A site where you can utilize the following calculators: Acceleration Unit,
Area Unit, Energy Unit, Force Unit, Length Unit, Power Unit, Pressure Unit,
Torque Unit, Velocity Unit, Volume Unit, Volumetric Flow Unit, Weight Unit,
and Temperature Conversion.
http://ww4.choice.net/~shender4/units.htm
Entomology
Children\'s Butterfly Site
This is a good page for kids to learn about butterflies and moths. Find
frequently asked questions about butterflies and moths, Butterfly and Moth
Life Cycle, a coloring book, gallery of butterfly photographs, and more.
http://www.mesc.usgs.gov/butterfly/Butterfly.html
University of Florida - Book of Insect Records 1999
At this easy to navigate site you can find insect records such as the
longest, fastest, smallest eggs, most toxic venom, and much more.
http://gnv.ifas.ufl.edu/~tjw/recbk.htm
Genetics
Glossary of Genetics Terms
Glossary compiled by the U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment.
http://www.bis.med.jhmi.edu/Dan/DOE/prim6.html
Morgan: A Genetics Tutorial
This multimedia tutorial is comprised of six levels, each representing a
major topic in genetics. Set in frames.
http://morgan.rutgers.edu/morganwebframes/How_To_Use/HTU_frameset.html
The Tree of Life
This site is a knockout. One of the best sites for biology. Jump to a page
with different topics such as: Vertebrates, Arthropoda, and Flies. Contains
information on the "phylogentic relationships" between creatures as well as
links to other sites on the same subject. At the end of each tree branch are
articles discussing various genera and species in fair detail.
http://ag.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html
Meteorology
Dan\'s Wild Wild Weather Page
Great site developed especially for kids age 6-16, as well as parents and
teachers. Lots of information on a variety of weather-related topics,
including El Nino, clouds, temperature, pressure, humidity, climate, wind,
lightning, forecasting, satellite, radar, tornadoes, hurricanes, and
precipitation, plus a quiz page and teacher resources.
http://www.whnt19.com/kidwx/
FAQ about Radar
Frequently asked questions all about radar from how they work to
explanations of bands. Includes an option for a weather radar glossary.
http://www-cmpo.mit.edu/Radar_Lab/FAQ.html
National Weather Service
Current United States and world weather information, Metar/Taf codes, FAQs,
Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion, and other information can be found at this
site.
http://weather.noaa.gov/
Online Weather Glossary
This is a glossary of weather related terms. Includes meteorology
fundamentals, clouds and cloud types, precipitation, forces, properties,
atmospheric motions, weather instruments, and more.
http://www.ocs.ou.edu/educational/glossary.html
The Weather Network
This Canadian weather site has lots of interesting features and information.
Current conditions, forecasts, and weather maps for many Canadian, U.S., and
world cities and regions are available, as well as some satellite images and
traveler\'s forecasts. A seasonal weather section for Canadian cities
includes UV reports, pollen forecasts, air quality index, road reports, and
other details. Weather news, "Ask an Expert," a weather glossary, and a
great weather calculator are other interesting features provided here, as
well as "Weather or Not," which allows you to ask a variety of
weather-related questions.
http://www.theweathernetwork.com/
Paleontology
Frequently Asked Questions about Paleontology
A list of commonly asked questions about paleontology and fossil collecting.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/FAQ/faq.html
Research
Awesome Library
They have over 14,000 resources here to look at. Main topics are The Arts,
English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Health & P.E., Technology, and
Languages. Then it\'s further broken down into smaller subtopics. Under the
"Kids" section is where you can ask questions, and get some homework help.
Great site for education.
http://www.neat-schoolhouse.org/awesome.html
Online Internet Links
Another site that covers a wealth of topics. Great for research. I don\'t
think they missed anything.
http://www.plcmc.lib.nc.us/online/default.htm
Online Resources by Subject
You can be sure to find something you need for research here. Another site
with a plethora of topics.
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/subject//
WWW Library
Set up to look a lot like the Yahoo search engine. Contains
lots of places to help on your research and some sites are just for fun!
http://vlib.org/Overview.html
Hispanic/Latin Cultures
Hispanics.com Everything For and About Hispanic Culture
http://www.Hispanics.com
Latin America/Hispanic Culture
http://members.aol.com/MrDonnHistory/K12west.html#LATIN
Latin America Geography & Culture
http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/latin.html
65 Lesson Plans on Latin America
http://ladb.unm.edu/retanet/plans/
Latin America UNITS
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/indexes/l.x.html#latinamerica
Independence in Latin America UNIT (6th-9th)
http://www.coreknowledge.org/CKproto2/resrcs/lessons/6.htm
Education World (tm) - Lesson Planning: Hispanic
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson023.shtml
Exploring Hispanic Cultures
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/6676/
Hispanic World UNIT (Culture, Spain, Mexico)
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/letsnet/noframes/subjects/fl/b1u2.html#plans
Hispanic Heritage Month
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/Hispanic.html
Hispanic/Chicano Net Art Links
http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/research/art.html
Amarillo Hispanic Heritage Month
http://amarillonet.com/hispanic/home.html
Cultures of the Andes
http://www.andes.org/index.html
Latin America & Baseball (Teacher Guide & Lesson Plan)
http://www.thehistorynet.com/NationalHistoryDay/teach98/lesson2/index.html
K-12 Education and Latin American Studies
http://www.lanic.utexas.edu/la/region/k-12/
Latin America
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/latin/latam.html
Research: Spanish Speaking Countries
http://www.trms.ga.net/~jtucker/lessons/fl/countries.html
Latin America National Histories
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/9061/latin/paises.html
Countries and Continents
http://www.proteacher.com/090029.shtml
Chicano! History of the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement. The
teacher\'s guide for this PBS series includes a bio section and a time line
that explores in depth Mexican-American and American history.
http://www.pbs.org/chicano/index.html
Take Only Photos Leave Only Bubbles (sunken ship activity)
Learn About American History from a Sunken Spanish Galleon
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/bubbles/
Spain in the West Indies
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/silverbank/shsr1.html
Galleons
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/infocentral/fact/histgal.html
Silver Banks
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/whydah/resources.html
Florida\'s Underwater Archaeology
http://www.dos.state.fl.us/dhr/bar/uap/
San Pedro
http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bar/uap/uwsanped.html
Urca de Lima
http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bar/uap/uwurca.html
Saona Island Historical Shipwreck Project
http://www.indiana.edu/~r317doc/dr/saona.html
Columbus Shipwrecks of La Isabela Bay
http://www.indiana.edu/~r317doc/dr/CES-1 .html
Miami Museum of Science-Shipwreck Exhibit
http://www.miamisci.org/shipwreck/exhibit.html
The Spanish Galleon Trade - Saipan\'s Sunken Treasures
http://ns.gov.gu/galleon/
Spanish Anchor at the Key Largo Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
http://ezinfo.ucs.indiana.edu/~cbeeker/sahome.html
Marine Archaeologist
Conservation of Artifacts
http://www.miamisci.org/shipwreck/conservation.html
Archaeology
http://www.miamisci.org/shipwreck/archaeology.html
Marine Archaeology and Maritime History
http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nmsp/archaeology.html
What is a Nautical Chart?
http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov/ocs/text/text a.html#1.0
San Pedro Underwater Archaeological Preserve
http://www.indiana.edu:80/~scuba/SanPedro.html
La Salle Shipwreck Project
http://www.thc.state.tx.us/belle/Conserv.html
Nautical Historian
Overview - The Era of the Spanish Galleons
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/overview.htm
Navigation
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/navigation.htm
The Ships
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/ships.htm
Masts and Sails
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/rigging.htm
Sailing the Ship
http://www.miamisci.org/shipwreck/sailing.html
Life at Sea
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/atsea.htm
Shipbuiding
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/atsea.htm
Searching the Seas
http://www.miamisci.org/shipwreck/searching.html
Spain and America Historian(s)
Overview-The Era of the Spanish Galleon
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/overview.htm
Treasure
http://www.northlink.com/~hauxe/loot.htm
The Great Exchange
http://www.millersv.edu/~columbus/data/art/VIOLA-02.ART
Middle America
http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhibit/e Eur.claims.Amer/midamer.html
Europe Claims America
http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhibit/eEur.claims.Amer/eur.claims.amer.html
The Caribbean
http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhibit/e Eur.claims.Amer/carib.html
Conquest in the Andes
http://sunsite.unc.edu/expo/1492.exhibit/eEur.claims.Amer/andesconq.html
Marine Ecologist
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
http://www.nos.noaa.gov/ocrm/nmsp/nmsfloridakeys.html
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
http://www.islandfun.com/dive/fknms.htm
Longevity and Causes of Death
http://www.seaworld.org/coral_reefs/deathcr.html
Marine Statistics for USA
http://www.wcmc.org.uk:80/cgi bin/mp_misquery.p
Coral Reef Species Richness
http://www.wri.org/biodiv/b02 koa.html#diversity
Reefs at Risk
http://www.igc.org/wri/indictrs/rr-net.htm |
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