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E-Reference Links - Government Information - Science
 
Contrails (formerly the Wright Air Development Center (WADC) Digital Collection)
Includes government technical reports created by WADC throughout the 1950's and 1960's as part of the space race. Reports on specific aircraft, and the "Roswell Reports" are also included. From the Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology. Keyword: air, aircraft, space, historical documents.
National Technical Information Service
"NTIS is the federal government's central source for the sale of scientific, technical, engineering, and related business information by or for the U.S. government and complementary materials from international sources." The Technical Reports databases includes covers 1964 to the present. Keyword: science, technology, engineering.
Science Accelerator
"Searches science, including R&D results, project descriptions, accomplishments, and more, via resources made available by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), U.S. Department of Energy." Keyword: energy, database.
Science.gov
"Science.gov is a gateway to authoritative selected science information provided by U.S. Government agencies, including research and development results." Covers agriculture and food, applied science & technologies, astronomy and space, biology and nature, computers and communication , earth and ocean sciences, energy, environment, health and medicine, math, physics, and chemistry, natural resources and conservation, and science education. Keyword: science.
Soil Survey Information, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Includes the Web Soil Survey, 2300 surveys as viewable maps and tables, Soil Data Mart, downloadable official soil tabular and spatial data, list of soil surveys by state, online historical soil surveys, and more. Keyword: soil, soil surveys, agriculture, statistics.
Starnet: NATO Science, Technology, and Research Network
This is "a virtual library with special emphasis on topics of collective international security within the NATO area of interest." Includes aerospace and aerospace-related, chemistry, defense against terrorism, environmental and biological science, information science, land or terrestrial based operations, mathematics, physics, naval, marine, and sea, and research planning. Keyword: science, technology.
United Nations: Science and Technology
Links to UN system offices related to science and technology, events, full-text documents, learning, and full-text of speeches. Keyword: science, technology.
USA.gov: Science and Technology
A portal to U.S. government sites on science and technology, this includes biology and biomedicine, communications, earth sciences, energy, general science and technology, kids sites, law enforcement, science agencies, space, and technology transfer. Keyword: science, technology.
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