
Selected Resources
NCDS Library
Reference
REF/550/ALL Allaby, Michael. Visual Encyclopedia of Earth. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic, 2008. Print.
REF/550.20/ENC Encyclopedia of Earth and Physical Sciences. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1998. Print.
REF/910/ENC Encyclopedia of Earth: a complete visual guide. Berkley: University of California Press, 2008.
REF/363.7/ENV The Environment Encyclopedia. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 2001.Print.
REF/ 333.7/KEL Macmillan Encyclopedia of the Environment. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1997.Print.
REF/912/NAT National Geographic Family Reference Atlas. Washington, D.C: National Geographic, 2002.Print.
REF/500/NEW The New Book of Popular Science. Danbury, CT: Grolier, 2000.Print.
Nonfiction Resources
577.54/ALL Allaby, Michael. Deserts. New York: Facts on File, 2001.Print.
577.54/ALL Allaby, Michael. Deserts and Semideserts. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
557.3/ALL Allaby, Michael. Temperate Forests. New York: Facts on File, 2001. Print.
577.6/BEA Beatty, Richard. Rivers, Lakes, Streams, and Ponds. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.68/BEA Beatty, Richard. Wetlands. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.3/BUR Burnie, David. Shrublands. Austin, TX: Raint ree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.3/DAY Day, Trevor. Taiga. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
581.5/ FAR Farb, Peter. The Forest. New York: Time Life Books, 1961.Print.
577.34/GAY Gay, Kathlyn. Rainforests of the World. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC CLIO, 2001. Print.
577.53/GRA Grasslands and Tundra. Alexandria, Virginia: Time-Life Books, 1985.Print.
577.5/HAR Harris, Tim. Mountains and Highlands. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.4/HOA Hoare, Ben.Temperate Grasslands. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.34/JAC Jackson, Tom. Tropical Forests. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.342/KNI Knight, Tim. Journey into the Rainforest. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.Print.
574.9/LEO Leopold, A. Starker. The Desert. New York: Time Life, 1962.Print.
557.68/MOO Moore, Peter D. Wetlands. New York: Facts on File, 2001. Print.
577.4/MOR Morgan, Ben. Tropical Grasslands. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.34/NEW Newman, Arnold. Tropical Rainforest. New York: Checkmark Books, 2002. Print.
577/WOO Woodford, Chris. Arctic Tundra and Polar Deserts. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
577.3/WOO Woodward, John.Temperate Forests. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 2002.Print.
Internet Resources
Databases
Science in Context
Science Online
Britannica
Grolier
World Book Online
Websites
Helpful Websites For Biome Project:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/
http://www.mbgnet.net/
http://www.worldbiomes.com/
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Experiments/Biome/
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/world_biomes.htm
http://animal.discovery.com/guides/mammals/habitat/map.html
http://www.eoearth.org/article/biome
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html
http://www.worldwildlife.org/science/ecoregions/biomes.cfm
http://www.thewildclassroom.com/biomes/index.html
http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/intro.html
http://www.educationalimages.com/cg040001.htm