La Habra High School
Library Resources

Science

Hardin Meta Directory of Internet Health Sources: A list of lists from Hardin Hospital at the University of Iowa.
Center for Disease Control: Information on diseases, health risks, and travel to foreign countries.
Online Muscle Atlas
PLANTS:Plant Database Search: This Department of Agriculture database gives common and scientific names of plants and info about them.
Horticulture Solutions: Detailed information from the University of Illinois about trees, flowers, and plants.

Frank Potter's Science Gems: For students, parents, teachers, scientists, engineers and mathematicians: Great links to great science resources
Mr. Biology's High School Bio Website: Premier web site dealing with high school biology. You will find practice tests, simplified explanations of hard-to-understand concepts, teacher help, and links to exciting web sites dealing with the subject of Biology

The Nine Planets: An award winning site that uses NASA photographs to describe the solar system.
Hotlist: Space Science:: One of Franklin Institute's Educational Hotlists.

Geosciences (IEIS): This cooperative system automatically delivers real-time environmental observations from a variety of observing systems around the globe to servers at Unidata universities.
Quake Record of the Day: Interesting seismograms from Caltech's Digital Seismic Network.
National Geographic: "Run rapids in Idaho, plumb the depths for World War II wrecks, scale a pristine Antarctic peak, and more..." at the official National Geographic site.

WeatherNex: A non-profit group at the University of Michigan offers a list of more than three hundred weather-related sites on the Web.
National Weather Service: The U.S. government weather website.
The Daily Planet: University of Illinois Department of Atmospheric Sciences WWW site.

Physics Demonstrations and Activities: Demonstrations and experiments from Clayton College and University.
Scientific Investigations: Basic physics demonstrations from Physics 3401 at Mount Allison University.
Nobel Laureates in Physics 1901 - present: "This page is a service of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center Library. It contains a list in reverse chronological order of the award winners with brief biographical information and a description of the discovery taken from the Nobel Foundation's text describing each Laureate's discovery and other sources."

PhotoNet at CalTech: Photos of scientists and equipment from the past.
Patent Search: Searchable index of information about patents and inventors from the US Patents Office.
History of Science, Technology and Medicine: Part of the World Wide Web Virtual Library.
Beginning Physics: Basic introduction to Physics from Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio.