Web Catalog: United Kingdom - Science

1Web of Knowledge

The ISI Web of Knowledge provides access to Thomson ISI's multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information such as the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index

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2ScienceNet

A free science information service, staffed by scientists who are expert in explaining complex topics in everyday language. Search the online database of previously answered questions, otherwise submit a question via e-mail.

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3Wildlife

Help the wildlife in your garden with our range of products.

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4Scotland's Moorland Forum

Moorland is a dynamic expression of wild nature, although much of it is managed by people; it is the epitome of a cultural landscape. Globally, heather moorland is virtually confined to Britain and Ireland.

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5Forensic Science Northern Ireland

Executive Agency within the Northern Ireland Office. Includes profile, services and case studies.

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6Peatlands

The Environment and Heritage Service explains what peatland is and describes its plants, wildlife, archaeology, history, and the uses of peat. Includes issues, conservation and places to visit.

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7BBC: Scotland the Wild

A guide to animals and habitats from the makers of the TV series. Contains facts and images for hundreds of species, plus features, programme details, and the interactive program Wildlife Explorer.

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8The Loughs Agency

Loughs Agency - Cross border Government Body aiming to provide effective conservation, management, promotion and development of the fisheries and marine resources of the Foyle and Carlingford Areas

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9Bio Northern Ireland

Bionorthernireland - The portal for Life Science in Northern Ireland

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10EcoTech

Exhibition and display centre based on sustainability. Information about the centre, the wind turbine, grounds and facilities. Details for visitors, and of conference services. Swaffham.

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11Pensychnant Nature Conservation Centre

Details of events and photo galleries from this charity managing the Pensychnant nature reserve.

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12Dyfi Eco Valley Partnership

A voluntary sector group promoting environmentally sustainable community regeneration in the Dyfi valley. Details of projects, local information and their philosophy of combining cultural, green and economic objectives.

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13Environment and Heritage Service Northern Ireland

The government agency protecting and conserving the natural and built environment explains its responsibilities and activities.

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14The Tree Council

Founded in 1974 to improve the environment in town and country by promoting the planting and conservation of trees and woods.

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15Living by the Loughshore

Provides a guide to the province''s loughs.

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16Edinburgh International Science Festival

Annual event in early April includes events and shows relating to science and technology. Features exhibitions, workshops, tours, talks, demonstrations and hands-on activities, all aimed at the general public.

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17The Shiant Isles

All about the archaeology, geology, and natural history of the Shiant Isles in North West Scotland, in connection with the book ''Sea Room'' by Adam Nicolson, the owner of ths Isles.

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18Royal Society of Edinburgh

The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's National Academy of Science & Letters. It is an independent body with charitable status. The Society organises conferences and lectures for the specialist and for the general public. It provides a forum for informed debate on issues of national and international importance.

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19The Environmental Research Institute

A Thurso based facility capable of undertaking research activities. Information on education and training, facilities, research fields and staff is included. Contact addresses are also available.

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20Northern Ireland Semiconductor Research Centre

Includes a who''s who, publication details, information on research opportunitites and relevant links.

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