International Field Guides
Access: Publicly available resource
Description: Index to field guides used for visual identification of both plants and animals. The guides are classified by type of organism and region covered and include: Astronomy & Weather; Birds; Fishes; Flora & Fauna; Edible & Useful Plants; Insects & Arachnids; Mammals; Marine Invertebrates; Mushrooms; Non-Flowering Plants; Reptiles & Amphibians; Rocks & Fossils; Trees & Shrubs; and Wildflowers.
Merges the book A Guide to Field Guides: Identifying the Natural History of North America by Diane Schmidt, Biology Librarian at the University of Illinois, and its companion Web site International Field Guides.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s):
Biology, Genetics & Life Sciences
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology
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APIRS Online Database ** http://plants.ifas.ufl.edu/search80/NetAns2/ **
FishBase : A Global Information System on Fishes ** http://www.fishbase.org/search.cfm **
Flora of North America ** http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/FNA/ **
Index to American Botanical Literature ** http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/IndexToAmericanBotanicalLiterature.asp **
Insect and Spider Collections of the World ** http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/codens/codens-r-us.html **
International Plant Names Index ** http://www.ipni.org/index.html **
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species ** http://www.redlist.org/ **
Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature ** http://www.kew.org/kbd/ **
PLANTS database ** http://plants.usda.gov/ **
Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia ** http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/rfe0.html **
Searchable Ornithological Research Archive ** http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/ **
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