Books you can take with you can be found under these numbers: 363, 508, 520-523, 550-559, 580-599
When searching our catalog, use relevant keywords such as:
astronomy
climate
ecology
landforms
natural history
oceanography
zoology
Helpful Reference Books:
| The Oxford Dictionary of Natural History | R 508.03 O |
| Grizimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia | R 591 |
| The Weather Almanac | R 551.69 Weather |
| Ecology Basics | R 577.03 Ecology |
| The Firefly Encyclopedia of Astronomy | R 520.3 Firefly |
| Encyclopedia of the Sea | R 551.46 Ellis |
| Conservation and Environmentalism | R 363.7003 Conservation |
| UXL Encyclopedia of Landforms and other Geologic Features | R 551.4103 Nagel |
Electronic Resources
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Free Websites
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History: North American Mammals
(www.mnh.si.edu/mna)
This website includes detailed descriptions, images, and distribution ranges for more than 400 mammals native to North America.
Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Environment
(www.ace.mmu.ac.uk/eae/english.html)
This is a one-stop source of information on a range of atmospheric issues including air quality, acid rain, global warming and ozone depletion.
Tree of Life Webproject
(tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html)
Through a collaborative effort of biologists around the world, the project provides information about the diversity of organisms on earth, their evolutionary history and characteristics.
MarineBio.org
(www.marinebio.org)
This website is an online tribute to all ocean life, marine biology and marine conservation.