Other Electronic Resources
Probably the most comprehensive listing of biology web resources
can be found on the BioSciences
Web Pages compiled by Harvard. A good source of oceanographic
data sets is found on Scripps
Institution of Oceanography web page. Selected other resources
are listed alphabetically below. When it comes time to cite an electronic
resource in your bibliography, you may want to use the APA
style or the MLA
style citation formats. You might also try here
and here
and here.
Stanford Links | Marine
Links | Science Links
| General Links
Stanford Links:
- Axess
- Stanford Faculty & Students Only
- Benefits at Stanford
- CourseWork
- Stanford only
- Emergency Information
- HelpSU
- online form for requesting computer help
- Map - seachable map of main campus
- RefWorks
- web-based Stanford licensed software for managing bibliographic
databases
- Software at Stanford - to purchase discounted software
- Stanford Answers - knowledge base for Stanford computing questions
- Stanford Common Data Set - statistics on enrollment, tuition, financial aid, etc.
- Stanford
Dissertations - full-text pdfs 1997-Present
- Stanford
Essential Software - PC Leland, MacLeland, Eudora, etc.
- Stanford
Network Resources - check the status of Stanford servers (email,
web, etc.)
- Stanford on iTunes - free podcasts of lectures, sports, etc.
- Stanford
Logos - Stanford only
- Stanford.You
- Stanford users can change their vacation message, their directory
entry, etc.
- SUNet
ID - Stanford users can request or change their ID
- Tech Briefings - video streams of selected IT Tech Briefings
- Travel Rates & Per Diem
- W-4 tax withholding - Stanford only
- WebMail
- access your Stanford email when away from your computer
- Whois - Stanford Directory
- Wireless Guest Accounts
- use this for short term visitors to your lab
- Woods Institute for the Environment
Marine Links:
Science Links (non-marine):
General Links:
- Abbreviations.com
- Academic Ranking of World Universities
- Acronym
Finder - Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations
- Aerial
photos of Monterey County - UC Santa Cruz collection
- Animated Knots - learn how to tie a bowline, etc.
- AnyWho
- put in a phone number and get a name, address, map
- Biography
and Geneology Master Index
- BookFinder
- Great source to locate used and out-of-print books
- Calculators,
conversion tables, estimators, etc.
- California
Coastal Records Project - aerial photos of most of the California
coastline
- California Highway Information - check for current road conditions
- Conversion Factors
- Copyright
and Fair Use
- Currency Converter or Currency Converter
- Dictionaries
- Onelook, multi-dictionary search
-
Encyclopedia of Associations Stanford Only (part of
Gale's Ready Reference
Shelf)
- Grants.gov
- covers all U.S. Federal grant-making agencies.
- Household
Products Database - health hazard information from NIH and
NLM
- IVR Cheat Sheet - shortcuts for bypassing phone menu systems to get to a human
- Jobs
- meta index for finding jobs via the web
- MapQuest
- interactive atlas
- Monterey Bay Opinions - reviews and ratings of local services, restaurants, lodging, etc.
- National
Doctoral Program Survey
- Oxford
English Dictionary
- Preparing
Future Faculty - Association of American Colleges and Universities
- Research
Centers Directory Stanford Only (part of Gale's Ready
Reference
Shelf)
- Reverse Directory - put in an address or phone number and get a name
- San Francisco
Bay Area Transit Information - Caltrain, buses, BART, airports,
etc.
- Seat Guru - detailed airplane seating information
- What is my IP? - go here to get the IP address of the computer you are using
- Where to Publish - for conservation/ecology journals
- Who's
Who
- World Clock - Time Zones
- World
of Learning
- WorldMapper - size based on statistics (import, export, birth, age, etc.)
- Zip Code
Lookup - USPS
Last modified:
January 8, 2010
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