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OPAC (online public access catalog – examples)

ONLINE DATABASES (use keyword or subject online databases in OPAC or link from our home page at UHS Library Database listing.

Video Clips describing various biomes of the world can also be viewed at: http://unitedstreaming.com - United Streaming is a digital video-on-demand service brought to you by Discovery Education. Please see one of the Librarians for the passcode to access this database -- after the initial login, you can create your own unique username and password!

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/index.html - the World's Biomes - University of California at Berkeley web site - Museum of Paleontology

http://passporttoknowledge.com/rainforest/intro.html - Passport to the Rainforest

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html

http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/world_biomes.htm This site has a world map showing the biomes as well as a general explanation of what a biome is.

http://www.worldbiomes.com/biomes_map.htm

http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/index1.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome

http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/biomes/biomes.html

MBGnet - Biomes of the World

The Franklin Institute Online

Tour of Biomes

http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Science_and_Nature/The_Earth/Ecology/

http://www.richland2.k12.sc.us/bm/Biomes/biomes/Biome_Research_Links.htm#Biomes

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769052.html A kid science site – Lists the different biomes and tells some of the organisms found in each.

http://www.panda.org/news_facts/education/high_school/homework_help/webfieldtrip.cfm?tripid=5

http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html

http://redbaron.bishops.ntc.nf.ca/wells/biomes/index.htm

http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/tundra/tundra.html Tundra

http://www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/Forsite/tdfbiome.htm Temperate deciduous

Mission: Biomes
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/

http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/biomes.htm

http://www.ups.edu/biology/museum/worldbiomes.html

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/

http://library.thinkquest.org/11922/habitats/habitats.htm

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769052.html

http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/biomes/biomes.html
 
http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/modules/ecosystems_biomes/biomes_contents.html

http://www.micro.utexas.edu/courses/levin/bio304/biomes/biomes.html

http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1992/5/92.05.12.x.html

http://taggart.glg.msu.edu/bs110/biomes.htm

http://users.snowcrest.net/freemanl/world/biomes/

http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/websites/wbiomes.html

http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/ecosystems.html

http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/less/biomes/introbiomes.html

http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Science/Earth_Science/Biomes/

http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0769052.html

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