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Reference
Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Heritage
NSW Environmental Protection Agency
World Database of Protected Areas
World Directory of Environmental Organisations
World Environmental Library
Earth sciences
A dictionary of earth sciences
Encyclopedia of geochemistry
R551.903/E56
Encyclopedia of geology
R550.3/E56
Encyclopedia of paleontology
R560.3/E56
The Oxford Companion to the Earth
Treatise on Geochemistry
R551.9/T784
Ecology
Encyclopedia of biodiversity
R333.95/E56
Encyclopedia of ecology and environmental management
Q363.7/E56
Environmental Enginnering
Dictionary of environmental science and engineering
R628.03/P523d
Dictionary of environmental science and technology
R628.03/P843d/1992
The encyclopedia of ecology and environmental management
Q363.7/E56
Standard handbook of environmental engineering
628/S785/1998
Marine Studies
Encyclopedia of aquaculture
R639.803/E56 and E
Encyclopedia of marine sciences
R551.46/E56
Fishes of the world, Nelson. J
597/N427f/2006
Grant's guide to fishes
597.09943/G761g/1993
Multilingual dictionary of fish and fish products
R641.39203/O68M/1978
Seas at the millenium: an environmental evaluation (3 vols)
Q577.7/S439
Wildlife Management
Dictionary of natural resource management
R333.7203/D926d
Encyclopedia of Australian animals
R591.994/E56
Encyclopedia of Australian wildlife
R591.994/E565
Encyclopedia of biodiversity
333.95/E56
Encyclopedia of endangered species
R574.529/E56e
Macmillan encyclopedia of the environment
R333.7/M167
Zoology
CRC Handbook of mammalian body masses
599.04/S586c
R595.703/E56 Field guide to the mammals of Australia
599.0994/M545f
Fishes of the world
597/N427f/2006
Q591.994/F264
Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia Handbook of the birds of the world
R591/G895G
R598/H236
Q598.099/H236
Websites & internet resources
ABARE online publications
Australian Centre for Remote Sensing on the Web (ACRES)
Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO) Geoscientific maps, research and information related to Australia's land and groundwater resources
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Birchip Cropping Group
Birds Australia Includes a directory of Australian Bird Research, a list of threatened Australian birds and useful links to other Australian and overseas resources
Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research and Australian National Herbarium
Centre for Research on Introduced Marine Pests
Colorado State University's Introduction and Resource Guide to Transgenic Crops CSIRO: Marine Division
Ecological Society of Australia
Environment Australia Online — Australian and world heritage; Biodiversity; Environment; Environmental Protection; Marine; Antarctic; Meteorology. Provides a searchable database, the full text of a number of key documents and various newsletters
Ecotox Database
FireNet Special Interest Network dedicated to all aspects of fire science and management
Geological Society of Australia
GIS WWW Server
Internet Center for Engineering and Physics
The International Union for Conservation and Nature's Red List of Threatened Species
IP Australia Patents, trademarks and designs
Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK)
SILO Meteorological data related to Australian rural production
US Geological Survey
Wentworth Group
Climatology
Atmospheric Research (CSIRO)
Bureau of Meteorology Australia
Climate changes (Qld)
Meteorology and Oceanography - Royal Australian Navy
National Atmospheric Deposition Program (USA)
National Climatic Data Center (USA)
National Oceanographic Center (USA)
Royal Meteorological Society (UK)
UM Weather (USA)
Ecology
Australian Biodiversity Information Facility - collaborative project of Australian biological research community
Center for Earth Science Information Network
Center for Health and the Global Environment (USA)
Dept of Environment and Heritage (Australia)
Dictionary of environment
Earthtrends - Environmental Information portal (World Resources Institute)
Environment Australia
Environment Protection and Heritage Council
Geoscience Australia - contributes to decisions regarding management of the environment
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Global Invasive Species database
United Nations Environmental Network
Waterwatch Australia Library
World Environment Library
Environmental Engineering
American Academy of Environmental Engineers
Australian Government Department of the Environment and Heritage
Division of Environmental Engineering
EnviroInfo: Environmental Information Sources
Environmental Engineering Society
Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory
The WWEVL - WasteWater Engineering Virtual Library
Environmental Management
APSRU (Agricultural Production Systems Research Unit)
Australian Government Natural Resources
Australian Natural Resources Atlas
CSIRO Land and Water
CSIRO Centre for Arid Zone Research
Greening Australia
Landcare Australia
National Heritage Trust
River Murray Catchment Water Management Board
Sustainable Land Management - Australia
Earth Sciences
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
Australian Institute of Geoscientists http://aig.org.au/
British Geological Survey
BUBL Link Earth Sciences
Geochemical Society
Geological Society of America
Geological Society of Australia
Geological Society (UK)
Geological Survey of Canada
Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Gateways
Geoscience Portal - Australia
Intute: Science and Technology
Mineralogy Database
PINAKES, A Subject Launchpad for geography, geology or geo-spatial site links
USGS: Science for a changing world
The Virtual Library: Earth Sciences
Marine Studies
Aquaculture network info center
Australian Coastal Atlas
Australian Conservation Foundation - Oceans eleven report
Australian estuary database
Australian Institute of Marine Science
Census of marine life
Coastal CRC
C.S.I.R.O. Marine Research
FISHBASE Information on all fish species
GReat Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
ICLARM - World Fish Center
International Coral Reef Initiative
INTUTE: Health & Life Sciences
MareNet
National Marine Mammal Laboratory
Native fish Australia
OceanPortal - web links in marine science and oceanography
REEFBASE Management and status of world coral reefs
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture - 1996 onwards
TRAWLBASE Management of Asian coastal fisheries
US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Waterwatch Australia Library
Wildlife Management
Australasian Wildlife Management Society
Australian Conservation Foundation
Australian Research Centre for Urban Ecology
CSIRO - Environment - Biodiversity & Ecology
CSIRO - Sustainable Ecosystems
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia
Department of the Environment and Water Resources
Fact Sheets - Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines
Parks and Reserves - Australian Dept. of the Environment and Heritage
Qld Environmental Protection Agency
Native Animal Fact Sheets - NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Wet Tropics Management Authority
Wilderness Society
World Heritage
WWF - Global Environmental Conservation Organisation