Analytical Tools

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R site search (J. Baron)
R Manuals / R packages
VEGAN package (J. Oksanen)
LABDSV package (D. Roberts)
SIMECOL package (T. Petzoldt)
R Graph Gallery
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GRASS manuals
Official GRASS site
GRASS and R
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ESRI Support Center

Data Sources - Environment

National Climate Data Center Weather Stations
SSURGO Geospatial Data Gateway (NRCS, USDA)
Seamless Data Distribution System (USGS)
Earth Observing System Data Gateway

Mapping

TopoZone
Google Maps
Google Earth Community
NASA WorldWind Forum

Data Sources - Species

VEGBANK
Little's Tree Range Maps (USGS)

Plant Characteristics and Trait Data

LEDA Traitbase (EU)
Silvics of North America (Burns and Honkala, USFS)
Climate Change Atlas (E. US Trees, Prasad & Iverson)
Climate-Vegetation Atlas (NAm, Thompson et al.)
Plants for a Future Species Database
Plant Species Life Form (Fire Effects Info, USFS)
cValues Database (Kew)
Fungus-Host Distributions Database (USDA ARS)
Invasive Species Assessment Data (NatureServe)

Ecological Bibliographies

Old field succession (Rejmanek and Van Katwyk)
Species richness (M. Palmer)
Fractals in Ecology (M. Palmer)
Great Smoky Mountains (S. Nodvin)
Early Classics in Biogeography (C. Smith)
Aquatic, Wetland & Invasive Plants (U Florida)
Philosophy of Ecology (C. Eliot)
Biodiversity: Ecology Economics & Policy (S. Polasky)


Vegetation

Carolina Vegetation Survey
USGS-NPS Veg Mapping Program

 

Places and People

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Purchase Knob Webcam
Look Rock Webcam
GoSmokies News (Knoxville, TN)

Environmental Gadgetry

Ibutton Thermochrons (Maxim-Dallas)
ECH2O moisture probes (Decagon)
HOBOs (OnSet)

 

Utilities

Online Conversions
Julian Date Calculator