Science Subject Guide
Environmental Sciences
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Living and working sustainably
Alternative Fuel
Vehicles & Combustion Processes - Science Tracer Bullet,
(March, 2007)
Desalination - Science
Tracer Bullet
Electric Power
- A Tracer Bit (Brief Tracer Bullet)
Electric Vehicles - Science
Tracer Bullet
Geothermal Energy
- Science Tracer Bullet
Green Roofs - Science
Tracer Bullet
High Speed Rail Transportation
- Science Tracer Bullet
Integrated Pest
Management - Science Tracer Bullet
Pesticides and Foods
- Science Tracer Bullet
Solar Energy - Science
tracer Bullet
Solar Ovens and
Solar Cooking - Science Reference Guide
Sustainable Agriculture
- Science Tracer Bullet
Urban Transportation - Science
Tracer Bullet
Wind Power - Science Tracer Bullet
Ecosystems: climatology
and weather
Cold
Regions Bibliography
Climate and Weather -
Selected Internet Resources
Global Warming & Climate
Change - Science Tracer Bullet
Is the old adage "Red
sky at night, sailor's delight. Red sky in morning, sailor's
warning" true, or is it just an old wives’ tale? - Everyday
Mysteries
"Weather Forecasting" -
Webcast -- Bob Ryan, Chief Meteorologist at NBC4.
Why is it hot in the summer
and cold in the winter?
Ecosystems: flora and fauna
Bees, Pollination and Climate
Change: A Guide to Selected Resources - Science Reference Guide
Biodiversity - Science
Tracer Bullet
Bioethics - Science
Reference Guide
Botany - Selected
Internet Resources
Edible Wild Plants
- Science Tracer Bullet
Edible Wild Plants
- Science Reference Guide
Ethnobotany of the
Americas - Science Tracer Bullet
Horticulture and Gardening
- Science Reference Guide
Invasive Species
- Science Tracer Bullet
James A. Duke: A Select List
of Librarians' Favorite Reference Tools (plants) - Science
Reference Guide
Medicinal Plants
- Science Tracer Bullet
The Migration of the
Monarch Butterfly - Science Reference Guide
Poisonous Plants
- Science Tracer Bullet
Space Based Ornithology:
Remote Sensing & Bird Migration - Science Reference Guide
Geography and geology
Dinosaurs - Science
Tracer Bullet
Earthquake and Earthquake
Engineering - Science Tracer Bullet
Geology - Selected
Internet Resources
Natural Disasters
- Science Reference Guide
Oceanography -
Selected Internet Resources
"Seashell on the Mountaintop" -
Webcast -- Author Alan Cutler on his book about
the inventor of modern geology.
What
are the seven seas? - Everyday Mysteries
Why is the ocean blue? -
Everyday Mysteries
From American Memory
Conservation
Movement ~ Multiformat ~ 1850-1920 - The Evolution of the Conservation
Movement, 1850-1920.
Environment,
Natural ~ Photographs ~ 1891-1936 - American Environmental
Photographs, 1891-1936: Images from the University of Chicago Library.
Florida
Everglades Environmental History ~ Multiformat ~ 1884-1934 -
Reclaiming the Everglades: South Florida's Natural History, 1884-1934.
Webcasts
Avoiding
the Fate of the
Mayans - After flourishing for a thousand years, the Mayan civilizatioin abruptly disappeared. Thanks to Landsat satellite data and climate models, NASA archaeologist Tom Sever has gained insights into the event known as the Maya Collapse.
Bob Ryan, the Chief Meteorologist
at NBC4 since 1980, spoke about weather forecasting.
"Color in the Herb Garden" -
A webcast with Jim Adams, curator of the National Herb Garden at
the National Arboretum.
"Herbs in the Garden" -
A webcast with Holly Shimizu, the executive director of the United
States Botanic Garden.
"Insects
and Gardens: In Pursuit of a Garden Ecology" - A Webcast
with Dr. Eric Grissell.
"Preserving Africa's
Threatened Wildlife: Forest Peoples and Indigenous Knowledge". -
Alden Almquist, anthropologist, 2003-2004 Kluge Staff Fellow, and
Albert Lokasola, President, Vie Sauvage, Democratic Republic of
the Congo.
"Seashell on the Mountaintop" -
Dr. Alan Cutler discusses his book on Nicholaus Steno, the founder
of modern geology.
"A Tale of Two Gardens" -
Dr. James A. Duke. A Webcast with the noted ethnobotanist, expert
on medicinal plants, and author.
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