| Soil science and S Guide - Resources and Review
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| Guide to the distribution and nature of the world's major biomes. Considers the structure, characteristic growth forms, and taxonomic affiliations of the vegetation, and major soil order(s). Also covers common adaptive characteristics of the fauna of the tundra, boreal forest, temperate broadleaf deciduous forest, tropical broadleaf evergreen forest, tropical savanna, temperate grasslands, desert scrub, and Mediterranean shrub biomes.
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Database of bibliographic records covering materials dating from the 16th century to the present. Encompasses all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, alternative farming practices and agricultural economics, products and engineering.
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The Centre's aims are to enhance the quality of learning and increase the effectiveness of teaching in subjects relating to land use and environmental sciences within UK higher education through the application of computer assisted learning and other information technologies.
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Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of agriculture.
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A search and index tool to help navigate the Internet for data, information and resources related to agriculture.
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Set of links to journals relevant to botany, crop and soil science. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
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Index to geology and environmental resources, covering the topics of Environmental Geology and Human Existence, Getting Around in Geology, Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Weathering and Soils, Landslides and Mass Wasting, Subsidence and Collapse, Water On Land, Water Under the Ground, Oceans and Coasts, Extreme Climates, Energy, Mineral Resources, and Waste Management.
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Text and images of some soil profiles of Europe.
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Supports the research activities of Agriculture and Agri
Food Canada by building the National Soil DataBase, which contains soil, landscape, and climatic data for all of Canada, and acting as a source of GIS products and expertise.
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Caenorhabditis elegans is a small (1 mm long) soil nematode found in temperate regions. It has been used to study the genetics of development and neurobiology.
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