Miami Ecology Links

Some Useful Links for Plant Ecologists

Courtesy of Dr. Carolyn Keiffer

General Search Tools and Information Technology (at Miami and elsewhere)

Miami University Library
Web of Knowledge
OhioLink
E-journals available at Miami
Wikipedia
Google Scholar
Ecology WWW Page (Links Page for Ecology)

Research Data Access & Reference

Climate Data
Soils Data
Topographic Maps
Topographic Maps (USGS)
GeneralPlants Data (USDA)
Tree Data (Silvics of North America)

Statistics, Data Analysis, Software

The R Project -- An Open Source project for the R programming language and environment for modeling data (including statistics and graphics).
  R Project Home
    R Taskview on Environmetrics

The Ordination Webpage
Electronic Statistics Textbook
PAST (free: multivariate statistics)
PC-ORD software (pay)
MVSP software (pay)

Professional Societies

Ecological Society of America (ESA)
Botanical Society of America (BSA)
Society of American Foresters (SAF)
Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)
Society for Conservation Biology (SCB)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Torrey Botanical Society (TBS)
Association of Southeastern Biologists (ASB)
Southern Appalachian Botanical Society (SABS)
International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS)
Natural Areas Association
Tree-Ring Society
International Assoc. of Wood Anatomists

State and Federal Agencies

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA Forest Service (Main)
   (Northern Research Station)
   (Delaware, OH)
United States Department of the Interior (DOI)
Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR)

Non-Profit

The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF)
   The Ohio Chapter (OH TACF)
Rural Action (RA)
Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative (ARRI)
Ohio Invasive Plants Council (OIPC)
Midwest Invasive Plants Network (MIPN)
The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
Conservation International

Last modified: Thu Jun 4 12:35:21 EDT 2009