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Astronomy Links
Astronomy Dictionary
Enchantedlearning.com site - Astronomy Dictionary
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/glossary/SETI - The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
SETI@HOME - The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
SETI@home is a scientific experiment that uses Internet-connected computers in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) run by Berkeley University of California. You can participate by running a free program that downloads and analyzes radio telescope data.
http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/
Marine and Underwater Links
Sea Anemones
Royal British Columbia Museum site
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Content_Files/Files/notes/anemones.pdfBarnacles
Royal British Columbia Museum site
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Content_Files/Files/notes/barnacles.pdfSquid
Royal British Columbia Museum site
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Content_Files/Files/notes/squid.pdfSunflower Star
Royal British Columbia Museum site
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Content_Files/Files/notes/sunflower.pdfThe Emerald Ocean (Why is it green?)
Royal British Columbia Museum site
http://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Content_Files/Files/notes/ocean.pdf
Science Links
Bose-Einstein condensate
Nobel e-Museum site - The Nobel Prize in Physics 2001 pages
http://www.nobel.se/physics/laureates/2001/illpres/introduction.htmlBase 10 to Base 12 Conversions
Efunda site - engineering fundamentals and calculators
http://www.efunda.com/units/base_n.cfm?base_from=10
Slang & Jargon Dictionaries
Webopedia
An online computer and Internet technology dictionary to enable you to work out what the geeks are talking about.
http://www.webopedia.com/A Dictionary of Slang and Language Links
A specialist slang site with links to everything from Caver's slang through different nation's slang to Mountain Bike Slang and Roadie Slang.
http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/links.htmFreesearch Dictionary
A British English dictionary powered by the Cambridge University Press that contains around 150000 words. http://www.freesearch.co.uk/Hyperdictionary
An English dictionary is based on WordNet 1.7.1 (Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved). http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dict-e
Interviews
Interviews with NZ Children's Authors
KidsStuff at Christchurch City Libraries
http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Childrens/ChildrensAuthors/GlynneMacLean.asp
Library Links
Christchurch City Libraries Holiday Reading 2003 Recommendations
New Zealand Young Adults
http://library.christchurch.org.nz/Childrens/HolidayReading/2003/NZYoungAdultFiction/
New Zealand Sci Fi Links
SFFANZ
Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand
http://sffanz.sf.org.nz/Sir Julius Vogel Awards
http://sffanz.sf.org.nz/press/12-4-04-awardsPress.shtml
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