Following on the open access and marine themes of the past few weeks, the Census of Marine Life is a terrific open access resource. The census, carried out over ten years, was an impressively massive effort involving: A DECADE OF DISCOVERY 2,700 scientists 80+ nations 540 expeditions US$ 650 million 2,600+ scientific publications 6,000+ potential [...]
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Census of Marine Life, Open Access Gem
Posted in great resource, oceans, open access on November 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Photo Blog Gives Snapshot of the Day’s News Around World
Posted in great resource on June 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In May, The Boston Globe launched a photo blog called The Big Picture: News Stories in Photographs. The photo essays are visually stunning and cover a range of stories from the Chaiten Volcano to World Environment Day to life in Afghanistan, and much more. Each photo series is followed by links to additional information on [...]
