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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature (Popularity: )
http://home.earthlink.net/~misaak/taxonomy.html
Etymologies, puns and funny sounds, wordplay, and more in taxonomy.
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DELTA: Description Language for Taxonomy (Popularity: )
http://delta-intkey.com/
A flexible format for encoding taxonomic descriptions for computer processing. It can be used to produce natural-language descriptions, conventional or interactive keys, classifications, and information-retrieval systems.
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Fairchild Tropical Garden Virtual Herbarium (Popularity: )
http://www.virtualherbarium.org
Includes photos of more than 50,000 plant, palm, cycad and other cultivated tropical plants from Florida and taxonomic information on grasses, especially bamboos, and other economically important and interesting plants.
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Taxonomy and Systematics at Glasgow (Popularity: )
http://taxonomy.zoology.gla.ac.uk/
About taxonomy and systematics at the University of Glasgow, with links to other internet resources on these subjects.
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ETI World Taxonomist Database (Popularity: )
http://www.eti.uva.nl/Database/WTD.html
Directory of specialists searchable by name, country, or specialization.
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Science at the Natural History Museum (Popularity: )
http://www.naturalhistorymuseum.org.uk/science/
A world leader for research on taxonomy and biodiversity.
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Scalenet - Glossary (Popularity: )
http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/scalenet/glossary.htm
A short glossary explaining some of the terms used in taxonomy. From a site on scale insects.
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Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (Popularity: )
http://www.eti.uva.nl/
ETI is a non-governmental organisation in operational relations with UNESCO. Their mission is to develop scientific/educational computer-aided information systems, to improve general access to, and to promote use of taxonomic ...
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Systema Naturae 2000 (Popularity: )
http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/
An up-to-date historical cross-referenced classification of life based on original authorative scientific literature.
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Tree of Life (Popularity: )
http://tolweb.org/
A project containing information about the diversity of organisms on Earth, their history, and characteristics. The information is linked together in the form of the evolutionary tree that connects all ...
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Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (Popularity: )
http://web.nhm.ku.edu/peet/
National Science Foundation (USA) competition to support competitively reviewed research projects that target groups of poorly known organisms.
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