The following list contains a selection of mainly WWW sites which may contain information of relevance to palynologists. If you know of sites that should be added to this list, please send a message to Alwynne B. Beaudoin. For sites relating to archaeology or anthropology, please see the associated World Wide Web Sites for Archaeologists list.

The sites are arranged according to the following categories:

• Allergy and Pollen trap data, Pollination studies, Entomology
• Botanic Gardens and Herbaria
• Botany and Forestry Departments, and Ecology Research Groups
• Computing, Statistics, and Multivariate Methods
• Dating Techniques
• Earth Science Sites
• Geology, Geography, and Earth Science Departments
• Journals and publishers
• Librairies
• Maps, Digital data, and GIS
• Museums and Exhibitions
• National and Provincial Geological Surveys and other Agencies
• Palaeoecology and Global Change
• Palynology and Palaeobotany
• Plants
• Professional Organizations
• Quaternary
• Services

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Allergy and Pollen trap data, Pollination studies, Entomology

Aerobiological Information from Extremadura, Spain

Newsletters from the American Association of Professional Apiculturalists

GEARS

GEARS (The Global Entomology Agricultural Research Server). Maintained by the USDA-ARS Carl Hayden Bee Research Center. Devoted to bees and pollination.

Botanic Gardens and Herbaria

Flora of North America

Florida Museum of Natural History

Contains links to the University of Florida Herbarium and Palaeobotanical Collection

Kew Gardens, UK

Includes information on pollen research at Kew

Missouri Botanical Garden

Includes many botanical databases

Botany and Forestry Departments, and Ecology Research Groups

Departamento de Biología Vegetal de la Universidad de Málaga

Site is in Spanish.

School of Life Sciences

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Includes information on Ecology, Ethology and Evolution.

Wicken Fen

Britain's oldest Nature Reserve

Computing, Statistics, and Multivariate Methods

Statistical and Data Analysis Software

Web page maintained by palynologist Warren Kovach

UCLA Statistics

Contains documentation for LISP, LaTex and GNU, plus extracts from statistics texts.

Statistics and Statistical Graphics Resources

A topic-based collection of available WWW resources for statistics, statistical graphics, and computation related to research, data analysis and teaching, now containing over 250 links.

Dating Techniques

Beta Analytic

OCR - Oxidizable Carbon Ratio dating

PRIME

PRIME - Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement Laboratory

Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory, University of Waikato

Based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Includes an interesting section of links concerned with radiocarbon applications

M. Stuiver and H.A. Polach, "Discussion: Reporting of 14C Data" (PDF file)

Earth Science Sites

Mount St. Helens

Tree of Life

This is a hugely ambitious project to form a virtual "tree of life", exploring phylogenetic information about many groups of organisms. There are over 120 contributors and the project consists of almost 1000 pages of information.

Geology, Geography, and Earth Science Departments

Colby College, Maine. Quaternary Paleoenvironments and Paleoclimate Studies

Includes the Quaternary Entomology Page

McGill University, Geography Department

See also the McGill University Centre for Climate and Global Change Research

University of Calgary, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Journals and publishers

Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research

Journal of Paleolimnology

Limnology and Oceanography

RADIOCARBON

Librairies

Library of Congress

National Library of Canada

Smithsonian Institution Libraries

Walter Geology Library, University of Texas at Austin

Maps, Digital data, and GIS

Library of Congress Country Studies

Not strictly maps but a useful resource for information on countries around the world

Maps and References from the Centre for Global and Regional Environmental Research at the University of Iowa

A good list of links to on-line sources for maps, map libraries, and reference works.

Museums and Exhibits

Canadian Museum of Nature

Florida Museum of Natural History

Primarily a paleobotanical site, but rapidly including items of interest to palynologists

Illinois State Museum

Natural History Museum, London, UK

Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton

Includes information on the palynology program

UC-Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology

National and Provincial Geological Surveys and other Agencies

Alberta Geological Survey

GSC Atlantic, formerly the Atlantic Geoscience Centre

Australian Geological Survey Organization

Canadian Soil Information System

Geological Survey of Canada

United States Fish and Wildlife Service

Includes information on Wetlands Inventory

United States Geological Survey

Palaeoecology and Global Change

Global Change

INQUA file boutique

Includes a repository of programs and files discussed in the INQUA Subgroup on Data Handling Methods' Newsletters.

NOAA's Palaeoclimatology page

Palynology and Palaeobotany

L’Association des Palynologues de Langue Française (L'APLF),

The Dung File

A bibliography dealing with pollen, plant macroremains, and parasite remains recovered from coprolites and latrines from archaeological sites.

Glossary of Pollen and Spore Terminology

An online version of the publication.

Links for Palaeobotanists

Annotated links to internet resources, especially for palaeobotanists (with an Upper Triassic bias).

NAPD (North American Pollen Database)

Contains lots of interesting material. To reach NAPD, follow links under "Paleovegetation".

Palynology Page, University of Arizona

Plants

Tree Resource Guide for Arborists and Gardeners

Professional Organizations

AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science

Includes a directory to the journal Science

AASP (American Association of Palynologists)

Geological Association of Canada

IFPS (International Federation of Palynological Societies

Quaternary

Bridgenorth Esker, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

A web presentation based on the bachelor's thesis by Glenn Jackson

Faunmap Database

Faunmap is an electronic database documenting the Late Quaternary distribution of individual mammal species for seven different time period during the last 40,000 years in the United States. Database comprises records from 2919 palaeontological and archaeological sites.

Services

Earthworks

Worldwide career and employment opportunities in the geosciences

Balogh Scientific Books

Publishes books in natural sciences, including botany, zoology, ecology, and palaeontology

Natural History Book Service