Wisconsin's Water Library
www.aqua.wisc.edu/waterlibrary
![GLIN Site of the Month]() Interested in learning about
lakes, rivers and groundwater? Looking for information about
building a pond? Planning a trip along the coasts of the Great
Lakes? Wisconsin's Water Library specializes in all things related
to water and encompasses a collection of almost 30,000 volumes,
including dozens of educational videos. The online library also
links to web resources and includes "Ask a Librarian," a
help-feature for visitors. Library materials are available for loan
to Wisconsin residents, free of charge. Users can search the
collection or browse the recommended reading lists on a variety of
topics. Wisconsin's Water Library is a project of the University of
Wisconsin Aquatic Sciences Center.
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NOAA Great Lakes Seminar
Series
www.glerl.noaa.gov/news/seminars/
seminar_info.html
![]() Every year, NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research
Laboratory (GLERL) hosts seminars covering a variety of scientific
topics, particularly those relating to the Great Lakes. This year,
in addition to guest speakers from other institutions, they are
featuring presentations by GLERL scientists.
The Great Lakes Sustainability
Report www.sustreport.org/lakes
Sustainability is about living and working in ways that meet and
integrate existing environmental, economic and social needs without
compromising the well-being of future generations. |
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Michigan Wildlife Viewing Guide
now
online!
http://www.michigandnr.com/publications/
pdfs/wildlife/viewingguide/
![LakeNet.]() This online version of the
popular Michigan Wildlife Viewing Guide features 121 of the best
places in Michigan to view wildlife along with links to some of the
best resources available. |
Phytopia
www.bigelow.org/phytopia
This unique educational CD brings the
lower end of the marine food web to life! The core technology of
Phytopia is a first-ever searchable database of many
important phytoplankton from the world's temperate oceans: The Phyto
Files. Also included are three-dimensional cell models and a virtual
microscope tool that allows for the viewing of organisms at various
magnifications.
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