LINKS
The following list contains links to web sites with information about Virginia's natural areas and flora, as well as other topics pertaining to Virginia landscape ecology and the practice of vegetation ecology.
Links pertaining to Virginia natural areas and landscape ecology
Bull Run Mountains Conservancy
http://www.fobr.org/
Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora
http://www.biol.vt.edu/digital_atlas/
Flora of the Carolina, Virginia and Georgia (A.S. Weakley, Working Draft)
http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm
DCR Natural Area Preserves
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural_heritage/preserve.shtml
Forests of the Central Appalachians Project
http://www.asecular.com/forests/
Geology of Virginia
http://www.wm.edu/geology/virginia/
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
http://www.southernregion.fs.fed.us/gwj/
Soil Surveys for Virginia Counties
http://soils.usda.gov/survey/printed_surveys/virginia.html
The Nature Conservancy, Virginia Field Office
http://nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/virginia/
U.S. Geological Survey On-Line Resources for Virginia
http://search.usgs.gov/query.html?col=&qp=&qs=&qc=&pw=100%25&ws=1&la=&qm=1&ct=1953180069
Virginia National Parks
http://www.virginiaplaces.org/parktour/natparks.html
Virginia State Forests
http://www.dof.virginia.gov/stforest/index.shtml
Virginia State Parks
http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/index.shtml
Links of general interest
Carolina Vegetation Survey
http://www.bio.unc.edu/faculty/peet/lab/CVS/
Digital Atlas of United States Trees
http://climchange.cr.usgs.gov/data/atlas/little/
Ecological Society of America
http://www.esa.org/
Ecology World-Wide Web Links
http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/Ecology/Ecology-WWW.html
International Association for Vegetation Science
http://www.iavs.org/
National Park Service Vegetation Mapping Program
http://biology.usgs.gov/npsveg/
Natural Heritage Programs in other states and Canada
http://www.natureserve.org/visitLocal/index.jsp
NatureServe: A Network Connecting Science with Conservation
http://www.natureserve.org/
NatureServe Biodiversity Publications
http://www.natureserve.org/publications/library.jsp
NatureServe Explorer: search for data on ecological communities, plants, and animals.
http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/
PC-ORD for Windows: program for multivariate analyses of ecological data
http://www.ptinet.net/~mjm/pcordwin.htm
People's Glossary of Ecosystem Management Terms
http://www.fs.fed.us/land/emterms.html
Silvics of Forest Trees (USDA Forest Service Handbook 654)
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm
The Eastern Old-Growth Clearinghouse
http://www.old-growth.org/intro.html
The Nature Conservancy Conservation Resources
http://www.conserveonline.org
The Ordination Web Page
http://www.okstate.edu/artsci/botany/ordinate/
USDA Plants Database
http://plants.usda.gov/
VegBank: National Plots Database
http://vegbank.org/vegbank/index.html
