Other Useful Sites

General Science Sites

• ABC Science - The Lab
• About Science/Nature for Kids 
• ASAP Web - Australian Science Archives Project 
• Ask Blake - best of the web directory with some useful science sites
• Australian Museum 
• Bridge Chemistry - handy links about chemical testing includng testing water quality
• Chemicool - an interactive Periodic Table of the Elements
• History of Australian Science and Technology 
• LIFE - Charles Sturt University's information server
• Matter Cycles - and their pollution problems due to human interference at Lenntech's website
• National Geographic Kids' Site 
• Powerhouse Museum 
• Questacon Australia (Science Centre) 
• Science NetLinks - comprehensive resources for K-12 science educators developed by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 
• Science Education WWW Links - links for trainee and practicing secondary school science teachers developed by the University of Sydney
• Who's the Scientist? - scientists through the eyes of seventh graders
• Yahooligans - science and nature links with lots of info on water topics

Environment Sites

• Biomes of the World, Freshwater Ecosystems and Marine Ecosystems (SAC) 
• Discoverykids.com (the Discovery Channel kids' site) 
• Earth Centre - a UK-based site that includes an interactive tour
• EcoSTEPS - provides information and education about sustainability
• For Kids Only (NASA's Earth Science Enterprise)
• The GLOBE Program - a hands-on environmental science and education program incorporating an international network of students in primary and secondary schools, studying environmental issues, making environmental measurements, and sharing useful environmental data with the international environmental science community
• Just for Kids: Soil Biological Communities - a website from the US Bureau of Land Management
• Lenntech Water Glossary - a glossary of water terms with links to some water FAQs
• The Long Paddock - Qld government climate management information sitefor rural Australia
• The Murray-Darling Basin Commission's Education Centre 
• Ollie Saves the Planet - an fun, interactive website about sustainability
• River Network - a group dedicated to managing rivers and inland water 
• SILO - a meteorological information site by the Bureau of Meteorology
• UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre - information for policy and conservation action
• US EPA Office of Water - Kids' Stuff 
• US Geological Survey - Water Science for Schools
• The Water Page - dedicated to the promotion of sustainable water resources management and use with a particular emphasis on the development, utilisation and protection of water in Africa and other developing regions
• The Watershed Game (developed by Minnesota IDEALS and Educational Web Adventures)
• Waterwatch Australia - a national community water monitoring program that encourages all Australians to become involved and active in the protection and management of their waterways and catchments
• Water Whatifs - experiments that students can perform with water

Other Science Links

Some links to some other World Wide Web resources that are related by subject to the Division's research themes.