Other Links

Geographic Names

Australian Geographic Place Names (Gazetteer)
http://www.auslig.gov.au/mapping/names/natgaz.htm

Canada’s Official Geographic Names Web Site
http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/geonames.html

Ordnance Survey–Gazetter of Place Names (U. K.)
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/

Thesaurus of Geographic Names (Getty Information Institute)
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html

Language References

Afrikaans
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/afr.html

Danish
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/dan.html

Dutch
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/dut.html

Finnish
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/fin.html

French
http://www.freewaresite.com/onldict/fre.html

German
http://dict.leo.org/

Hungarian
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/hun.html

Indonesian
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/ind.html

Italian
http://www.screensaverhome.com/onldict/ita.html

Japanese
http://www.savergen.com/onldict/jap.html

Latin
http://www.histopia.nl/onldict/lat.html

Norwegian
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/nor.html

Portuguese
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/por.html

Russian
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/rus.html

Spanish
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/spa.html

Swahili
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/swa.html

Swedish
http://www.freedict.com/onldict/swe.html

Library of Congress

Library of Congress Authorities
http://authorities.loc.gov/

Library of Congress Cataloging
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/

Library of Congress Classification
http://classweb.loc.gov/Auto/

Library of Congress Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.loc.gov/faq/catfaq.html

Library of Congress Home Page
http://lcweb.loc.gov

Library of Congress MARC Standards
Includes: MARC Code Lists for: Country, GACs, Languages, Organizations,
Relators, and Sources

http://www.loc.gov/marc/

Library of Congress Online Catalog
http://catalog.loc.gov/

Links to Other Organizations

ALA Home Page
http://www.ala.org/

ARL’s Directory of Electronic Journals, Newsletters, and Academic Discussion Lists
http://db.arl.org/edir/enter.html

Interactive Electronic Serials Cataloging Aid (at Northwestern University)
http://staffweb.library.northwestern.edu/serials/iesca/

OCLC Home Page
http://www.oclc.org/home/

Sample Cataloged Internet Resources
http://www.oclc.org/navigation/toolbox/#cataloging

Tools for Serials Catalogers (at Vanderbilt)
http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/ercelawn/serials.html

Natural History Reference Sources

A Comprehensive Glossary of Weather Terms for Storm Spotters
http://205.156.54.206/er/pit/branick2.html

Butterflies of North America
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/BFLYUSA/BFLYUSA.HTM

Crocodilian, Tuatara, and Turtle Species of the World
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/turtcroclist/

Fishbase WWW
http://www.fishbase.org/search.cfm

Forestry (Terminology Collection Online Dictionaries)
http://www.uwasa.fi/comm/termino/collect/forestry.html

Glossary (Weather Channel)
http://www.weather.com/glossary/

Grass Genera of the World
http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/grass/index.htm

Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum)
http://rathbun.si.edu/botany/ing/

Index Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Colleges/LFSC/life_sciences/.plant_biology/.WWW/supragen.html

Index to Organism Names
http://www.biosis.org.uk/triton/indexfm.htm

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
http://www.itis.usda.gov/itis_query.html

Mammal Species of the World
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/msw/

Moths of North America
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/moths/mothsusa.htm

Plants National Database
http://plants.usda.gov/

Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/rfe0.html

The EMBL Reptile Database
 http://www.embl-heidelberg.de/~uetz/LivingReptiles.html

The Families of Flowering Plants
http://biodiversity.uno.edu/delta/angio/index.htm

The Fossil Encyclopedia
http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com/error_docs/not_found.html

The Seafood List (U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~frf/seaintro.html

Vascular Plant Families and Genera
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Colleges/LFSC/life_sciences/.plant_biology/fam/revfam.html

Walker’s Mammals of the World (requires subscription)
http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/

Weather & Climate Glossary
http://k12.ocs.ou.edu/teachers/glossary/

World List of Insect Families, Smithsonian Entomology Database
http://entomology.si.edu/

NOTIS Location Codes

List of NOTIS Location Codes

RLIN

RLG Home Page
http://www.rlg.org

RLIN Searching: Narrowing your result with Also
http://www.rlg.org/rlinsea/rlinalso.html

RLIN Record Displays
http://www.rlg.org/rlindisp.html

Maintained by: John Wright

Last Updated: October 2002

Location / Hours

The Catalog Department is located on Level 6 of the Harold B. Lee Library. The Department is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.