Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Free Sci Tech Web Sites for April 2005: coral reefs, sound and mircobiology

Coral Case Files

http://www.reefcheck.org

Database that monitors >1800 sites of coral reefs around the world. Provides information on human caused damage and counts for fishes, invertebrates and other residents. Tools let you compare reefs.

Grapes of Staph

http://www.cat.cc.md.us/~gkaiser/goshp.html

Combination of web site and lab manual developed by Gary Kaiser of the Community College of Baltimore College in Maryland. This site was developed for his classes, but it offers material that other educators can adopt. Tutorial includes >50 sections on basic microbiology and 22 lab exercises.

The Sound Page

http://www.thesoundpage.com

Site developed by retired sound engineer, Art Ludwig, contains information on the physics of sound.

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