Online Reference Sources
General Sites & Portals | Associations| Citation & Style Manuals
Consumer Information | Dictionaries | Directories | Encyclopedias
Geography - Political & Physical | News | Science | Statistics | Thesauri | Weather
General Sites & Portals
- Academic Info
- Infomine
- BUBL
- CEO Express Web portal
- Arts & Letters Daily
- Internet Archive
- Internet Public Library
- Refdesk.com
- Find Articles
- Fast Facts
- NIRA's World Directory of Think Tanks
- Search Engine Watch
- Oklahoma Information
- The World Factbook
Associations
- Associationcentral.com
- Internet Public Library's Associations on the Net
Citation & Style Manuals
- Citation Builders
- Cite Sources; Library of Congress
- ONLINE! Citation Styles (Andrew Harnack and Eugene Kleppinger)
- Electronic References - APA Style
- Using MLA Style to Cite and Document Sources
- FAQ: The Chicago Manual of Style; University of Chicago Press
- http://www.bartleby.com/usage/
Consumer Information
- FirstGov for Consumers: Product Safety
- Edmund's Car Guide
- Kelley Blue Book
- Marketplace: Canada's Investigative Consumer Program
- Consumer Action Website
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Dictionaries
- The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language
- Dictionary.com
- Merriam-Webster Online
- The New WriteExpress Online Rhyming Dictionary
Directories
Telephone/Address
- 555-1212.com
- Switchboard - Phone Directory
- Anywho.com
- Bigbook: Yellow Pages
- TheUltimates.com
- Urban Dictionary
Other Directories
- American Universities
- College and University Home Pages
- Community College Web
- Martindale.com Online directory of attornies
- USPS Zip Code Lookup
Encyclopedias
- Columbia Encyclopedia
- The Columbia Gazetteer of North America
- Highbeam Encyclopedia
- The Encyclopedia of World History
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern
Geography — Political & Physical
- CIA--The World FactBook
- Economist magazine Country Briefings
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Library of Congress Country Studies
- Mapquest
- Perry-Castanada Library Map Collection
- The United Nations' World Heritage List
- United States Geological Survey
- USGS Mapping Information: Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
- What is the capital city of...
News
Science
- Convert It!
- Elemental Data Index
- General Chemistry Online!
- Firstgov's Portal to Science and Technology
- Los Alamos Open Access Archive
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- WebElements Periodic Table of the Elements
- Physics News
- PhysicsWeb
- U.S. EPA Envirofacts Master Chemical Integrator (EMCI)
Statistics
- FedStats
- STAT-USA (check at the reference desk for login information)
- US Census Information
Thesauri
- Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus
- Roget’s International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
- Thesaurus.com
- Thesauri Online
- Web Thesaurus Compendium
Weather
- Intellicast.com - Local Weather
- NOAA National Weather Service Find your current OFFICIAL weather warnings, Observations, and forecasts
- Oklahoma Radar-NOAA
- The Weather Channel