Rainforests

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Your library catalogue provides a suite of on line resources that are reliable and accurate. From the library page click on library catalogue/e-resources. Choose Encyclopaedia Britannica or Library Webs/Life Sciences and search for rainforests.

Wikipedia – the free on line encyclopaedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Rainforest

Rainforest Information Centre

http://www.rainforestinfo.org.au/background/causes.htm
http://www.forest.nsw.gov.au/publication/forest_facts/rainforest/default.asp


Beware – when you do a google search (or any other search engine) check the URL – who put this site up? How reliable or biased is their information going to be?

Don’t forget to reference all web sites used! Include the URL in your bibliography