Research Pathfinder

Maine West High School Library Resource Center

Updated by L. Ryan, librarian

April 2, 2007

 

Map of Amazon basin in South America

The Amazon River in South America

 

>Encyclopedias

Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition

English Version  - Ask Librarian for username & password

Spanish Version - Ask Librarian for username & password

  

Encarta 2005 Premium Suite image

Access only from an LRC computer

Path:  Start > Programs > Microsoft Encarta > Encarta Reference Library 2005.

 

 

Web Sites

*    Language Translation Web Site

*    Google Advanced Search  (Choose Language - Spanish)

*    Medline Plus

 

Rio Amazonas

*     Hamline University

*     Smithsonian

*     Amazon River Facts and Pictures

*     Facts from the Macquarie University’s Science Department