Catalog Search

This page allows searching across the SERC catalogs: the set of resources from the web and in print that have been selected as relevant by SERC-supported projects. The catalog draws from collections created directly by our partners as well as those harvested from other digital library collections.



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California Burning: A multimedia project part of Web Resource Collection

This multimedia resource provides an overview of wildfire risk and response to the risk in California. Text, video, images, and data are used to discuss how drought and overgrowth of forests play a ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Public policy, Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Policy, Environmental Science, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Meteorology:Extreme weather, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather:Drought, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Public policy , Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Wildfires, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Environmental Science:Forest Resources, Sustainability
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual

USDA Forest Service part of Web Resource Collection

Established in 1905, the Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Forest Service manages public lands in national forests and grasslands. The mission of the Forest ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Geoscience, Biology, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Forest Resources, Biology:Ecology, Environmental Science
Resource Type: Scientific Resources, Activities, Pedagogic Resources

State of the Land part of Web Resource Collection

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (part of the US Department of Agriculture) developed this site to provide data and analysis on land use, soil erosion and quality, water quality, wetlands, ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Biology, Geoscience:Soils, Environmental Science:Forest Resources, Soils and Agriculture, Ecosystems:Habitats, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Land Use and Planning, Geoscience:Geology, Hydrology
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection

Exploring the Environment part of Web Resource Collection

On-line, problem-based modules developed by NASA's Classroom of the Future for K-4, 5-8, and 9-12 teachers and students. Modules address events such as volcanoes, hurricanes, dinosaur extinction ...
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climatology , Biology, Environmental Science:Forest Resources:Deforestation, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biodiversity, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Volcanism, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Geoscience:Hydrology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection

Intute: Health and Life Sciences part of Web Resource Collection

This clearinghouse, published by the Intute Consortium, provides access to web-based resources for medicine; nursing, midwifery and allied health; agriculture; food and forestry; veterinary medicine; ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources, Sustainability, Ecosystems, Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Resources, Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture, Biology, Environmental Science:Forest Resources, Geoscience:Soils
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection

EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal part of Web Resource Collection

This is a large website that provides searchable databases, data tables, maps, country profiles and written reports on a variety of environmental issues. Topics include coastal and marine ecosystems, ...
Subject: Geoscience:Soils, Biology, Geoscience:Hydrology, Oceanography:Marine Resources, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Energy, Policy:US National Policy, Environmental Economics, Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources, Soils and Agriculture, Forest Resources, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Air quality, Environmental Science:Air Quality
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection

Principles, Structure, & Implementation of International Environmental Law part of Web Resource Collection

This module introduces the fundamental norms and institutions that comprise international environmental law and then focuses on six specific topics: air pollution and protection of the atmosphere, ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Waste:Toxic and Hazardous Wastes, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biodiversity, Environmental Science:Forest Resources, Water Quality and Quantity:Surface Water , Environmental Science:Policy:Global Policy
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities:Problem Set

EarthTrends: The Environmental Information Portal part of Web Resource Collection

This is a large website that provides searchable databases, data tables, maps, country profiles and written reports on a variety of environmental issues. Topics include coastal and marine ecosystems, ...
Subject: Geoscience:Soils, Biology, Geoscience:Hydrology, Oceanography:Marine Resources, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Energy, Policy:US National Policy, Environmental Economics, Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources, Soils and Agriculture, Forest Resources, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Air quality, Environmental Science:Air Quality
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection

Principles, Structure, & Implementation of International Environmental Law part of Web Resource Collection

This module introduces the fundamental norms and institutions that comprise international environmental law and then focuses on six specific topics: air pollution and protection of the atmosphere, ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Waste:Toxic and Hazardous Wastes, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biodiversity, Environmental Science:Forest Resources, Water Quality and Quantity:Surface Water , Environmental Science:Policy:Global Policy
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities:Problem Set

Biota of the Colorado Plateau part of Web Resource Collection

This site deals with the changes in the biota of the Colorado Plateau. Main topics include biotic communities, changes in the biota, and agents of biotic change. Each of these topics has a variety of ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Habitats, Habitats:Invasive species, Geoscience:Geology, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biodiversity, Biology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Wildfires, Environmental Science:Forest Resources:Types of Forests
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work