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Watersheds and Water Resources

 

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Linda Musser
Title: Distinguished Librarian and Head Earth and Mineral Sciences Library


Earth and Mineral Sciences Library
105 Deike Building
University Park, PA
814-865-9517

Articles and Databases

  • Water Resources Abstracts Water Resources Abstracts - more information. External resource, opens new window

    • Focus is on fresh water. Water Resources Abstracts provides summaries of the world's technical and scientific literature on water-related topics covering the characteristics, conservation, control, pollution, treatment, use and management of water resources. Covers 1967 to date.
  • Sea Grant Abstracts

    • Database and digital library.
  • Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts Meteorological and geoastrophysical abstracts - more information. External resource, opens new window

    • This meteorological database provides access to the hydrology literature. Covers from 1974 to the present.
  • Avano

    • Marine and aquatic science database of open access resources

Watersheds

Water Resources

Ocean Resources

  • National Oceanographic Data Center – contains data on beach temperatures, coastal buoy data, ocean currents, salinity, and more.

  • Ocean Portal – directory of ocean data and information related web sites

  • SeaWeb – focuses on preservation of ocean resources. It contains links to images, reports, and Ocean Citations, an annual list of citations for topics such as marine mining and climate change.

  • Tides and Currents (NOAA) – provides information on water levels, temperatures, and other coastal oceanographic data.

  • Tides and Tide Predictions – an extensive listing of tide table links and software maintained by the Scripps Institute of Oceanography.

  • National Sea Grant Library – contains over 15,000 documents related to the oceans.

Pennsylvania Watersheds and Water Resources

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