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The Photosynthesis Process http://www.ifmt.nf.ca/mi-net/enviro/photo.htm
An interactive diagram that gives simple, brief descriptions and pictures for each stage in the process.
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Voyage to the Galapagos http://www.pbs.org/saf/voyage.html
Learn about the islands by reading explorers' journals, seeing what scientists have to say, and watching video clips. Presented by the PBS show Scientific American Frontiers.
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Weather Wonder http://www.niceweather.com/ww/
Get answers to your weather questions from the Jersey Weather Service.
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Ask http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/docs/ask-a-ge.html/
A-Geologist from U.S. Geological Survey - Ask scientists questions about earth science.
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Neill's Ask http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/8991/askme.html
A-Geologist - Do you have any questions about Geology? Ask them here and you'll get an answer.
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Botany and Paleobotany Dictionary http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/glossary/
Illustrated guide to terms about plants and fossil plants.
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eNature.com http://www.enature.com/
Bring nature to your computer by exploring info and photos of almost any North American plant or animal. Check out diverse habitats, get tips from Audubon experts, and more.
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Aquatic Plants Introduction http://mbgnet.mobot.org/fresh/plants/intro.htm
Find out what some of these plants look like, how they live, and what they do for the community in which they live.
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Marine Plants & Algae http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/plants/index.htm
Pictures and information on a number of different algae which you can find in oceans, including seaweed.
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What Tree Is It? http://www.oplin.lib.oh.us/products/tree/
Identify trees by their name, leaves, or fruit with this cool directory.
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Conifers in the UDBG http://bluehen.ags.udel.edu/gopher-data2/.botanic_garden/conifers.html
Lists the types of conifers by their common and scientific names and includes details on their buds, foliage, landscape use, and more.
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Biomes of the World http://www.snowcrest.net/geography/slides/biomes/index.html
Pictures and descriptions of the different biomes, or ecosystems, throughout the world.
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Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre http://www.beringia.com/
Explore the treasures of the cold, dry, treeless expanse of the Yukon steppe during the Ice Age at this interpretive center in Whitehorse.
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Photoglossary of Volcanic Words http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/Products/Pglossary/pglossary.html
A comprehensive listing of words pertaining to volcanoes.
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Oceancyclopedia http://www.ocean98.org/ocean98.html
A small search engine pertaining to oceans and the issues that surrond them.
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Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom http://www.minerals.net/
This great guide to minerals and gemstones is arranged by things like color, streak, hardness, and crystal and chemical groups. It includes a glossary and image gallery.
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Ask A Hurricane Hunter http://www.hurricanehunters.com/askus.htm
Get answers from these scientists who fly airplanes right into the eye of hurricanes.
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Ask an Earth Scientist http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/ASK/askanerd.html
Answers from people in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Hawaii.
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Ask An Ecologist http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas-web/kids/center/ask.html
Send a question to an ecologist or read answers to past questions.
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Ask Dr. Fred http://www.cherryvalleybooks.com/DrFred/ask.cfm
Get answers to science questions at Dr. Fred's online column. Topics include the color of the sky and of flowers, the extinction of dinosaurs, and life on Mars.
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Ask Sea Dog http://www.whaletimes.org/whaques.htm
Ask about whales, fish, sharks, penguins, and other ocean animals.
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Let's Find Out Encyclopedia http://www.letsfindout.com/
The online research tool and homework helper from Knowledge Adventure. Covering a wide range of topics especially suited for school projects, it's fun, easy to use, and free.
