27 March 2013

Science Websites


            In this Knowledge Quest article, Allison Scripa and Heather Moorefield-Lang (librarians at Virginia Tech) recommend these websites and apps to further science education and enhance libraries’ impact:
            • Zooniverse – Citizen science programs: www.zooniverse.org
            • SciStarter – Science ideas, activities, projects: www.scistarter.com
            • Project BudBurst – Data on plants across the country: http://neoninc.org/budburst
            • Leafsnap – An electronic field guide: http://leafsnap.com
            • eBird – A bird-watching checklist: http://ebird.org/content/ebird
            • World Water Monitoring – www.worldwatermonitoringday.org
            • Museum of the Earth – Examine a bag of sediment that is 9,000 years old and record findings: www.museumoftheearth.org/reearch.php?page=Mastodon_Research/Mast_Matrix

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