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Central Wisconsin Environmental Station -- http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/cwes/ CWES is
located on beautiful Sunset Lake and is a year-round environmental education
center and residential facility 17 miles east of Stevens Point, WI.
Midwest Renewable Energy Association -- http://www.the-mrea.org/ A nonprofit network for sharing ideas, resources, and information with
individuals, businesses, and communities to promote a sustainable future through
renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Planetarium and observatory --
UWSP -- http://www.uwsp.edu/physastr/plan_obs/ The planetarium presents public programs through the academic year and during
most summers. Planetarium programs for special groups can be arranged during
these times as well.
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Animals |
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American Veterinary
Medicine Association--Care for Pets -- http://www.avma.org/care4pets/default.htm Choosing
a pet, keeping it healthy and safe, choosing a veterinarian, grieving a
lost pet.
Animals -- http://www.lii.org/search/file/animals A
selective but large list of links about animals from the respected
Librarian's Index to the Internet, originated by the Berkeley, CA Public
Library.
Nature Net -- http://www.naturenet.com/index.html Links
to 16 South Central Wisconsin area nature centers such as Aldo Leopold
Foundation., International Crane Foundation. and Mackenzie Nature Center,
along with environmental education resources for teachers, parents and
kids.
Yahooligans...Animals
-- http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Animals/ Selective
menu of sites relating to animals of all kinds. |
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Astronomy & Space
Science |
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NASA -- http://www.nasa.gov/hqpao/welcome.html One
of many pages sponsored by NASA, this has links to individual NASA
Centers, such as the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, to recent news concerning
space exploration and to a search engine for other NASA information.
Nine
Planets -- http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html Award
winning multi-media tour of our solar system. |
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Biology |
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Biozone -- http://www.biozone.co.nz/links.htmll Easy
access to many topics in the plant, animal and microbiology worlds.
Virtual
Library--BioSciences -- http://vlib.org/Biosciences.html A
meta index to resources in such areas as animal health, agriculture,
evolution, genetics and neurobiology. |
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Chemistry |
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Periodic
Table-WebElements -- http://www.shef.ac.uk/chemistry/web-elements/ A
complete table of the elements. Linking to an element reveals its atomic
number and weight, key data and history.
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Environment |
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Earthtrends -- http://earthtrends.wri.org/ A
portal to worldwide environmental information from the World Resources
Institute.
Envirofacts
Warehouse -- http://www.epa.gov/enviro/index_java.html Access
to informational databases of the federal Environmental Protection
Agency.
Environmental Literacy
Council -- http://www.enviroliteracy.org/ Clearly
organized, balanced collection of resources in the areas of air &
climate, land, water, ecosystems, energy, food, environment & society.
Aimed at secondary school teachers and students, each section contains to
links to reports, data pages, debates and related sites.
Environmental
Sciences & Ecology Associations -- http://www.ipl.org/cgi-bin/ref/aon.out.pl?id=sci16.00.00 Links
to some of the largest organizations, compiled by the Internet Public
Library.
Internet Consumer Recycling
Guide -- http://www.obviously.com/recycle/
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General |
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How Stuff Works -- http://www.howstuffworks.com/ Fun
to browse. Find out how engines, water towers, computers, your immune
system and many other things work. A similar site is eHow <http://www.ehow.com/>
Invention Dimension -- http://web.mit.edu/invent/ From
Lemelson-MIT Awards Program, sites of help to inventors and entrepreneurs
and of interest to the curious rest of us.
Mad Scientist Library --
http://www.madsci.org/libs/ Well
organized metasite leading to information in most branches of science.
Math and
Science Gateway -- http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/ Sponsored
by Cornell University this has links to many fields of science and math.
The sites are aimed at people of high school age and older.
SciCentral -- http://www.scicentral.com/ Another
meta site that leads to gateways to biological sciences, engineering,
physical sciences, health sciences, and earth and space sciences. A
special category of note is women and minorities in science.
Wisconsin Stewardship Network --
http://www.wsn.org/ A guide to
environmental organizations and activities throughout Wisconsin. Includes
contact information for groups and government agencies, documents and
press releases related environmental issues, and links to other sites
throughout the country.
Why Files (Science Behind the
News) -- http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/ The
University of Wisconsin Graduate School provides up to date scientific
information about issues in the news. An archive of past stories is
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Math |
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Math2.org -- http://www.math2.org/index.html Tables
and formulas in general math, algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry,
statistics and more.
MacTutor
History of Mathematics Archive -- http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/index.html Historical
articles on 60 subjects and more than 1400 biographies of mathematicians.
Math Forum -- http://forum.swarthmore.edu/ An
on-line math education community. Try the "Math Resources by
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Physics |
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Internet Pilot
to Physics -- http://www.physicsweb.org/TIPTOP/ Comprehensive
index to on-line physics resources.
Physical Reference
Data -- http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/ From
the National Institute of Standards and Technology, links to physical
constants, conversion factors, spectroscopic data and more.
Physics
2000 -- http://www.Colorado.EDU/physics/2000/index.pl Totally
cool interactive introduction to physics.
Physlink -- http://www.physlink.com/ A
metasite with news and links to reference information in physics.
ScienceLab -- http://www.osti.gov/sciencelab/ Information in the physical
sciences and other energy-related disciplines. From the U.S. Dept. of
Energy. |
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Science Projects
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Southeastern Michigan Math-Science Learning Coalition
Southeastern
Michigan Science Lessons -- http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/
Southeastern Michigan Math-Science Learning Coalition
Southeastern Michigan Math Science Experiments
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http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/subject.html
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