Web Directory

» Big Canopy Database
   Research projects and sites, analytical tools and resources, meetings, newsletters, publications, image gallery, canopy access and safety, and training programs.
   http://canopy.evergreen.edu/bcd/

» Canopy-climbing Students Learn Neotropical Biology from the Top Down at Cornell
   Report of a field course in Costa Rica.
   http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/April96/canopy.hrs.html

» Center for Canopy Ecology
   Focuses on research and education involving tropical rain forest canopies. News and conferences, articles and publications with online ordering, projects, history including conference abstracts, list of locations with canopy access, and resources.
   http://www.selby.org/index.php?src=gendocs&link=CenterforCanopyEcology

» Environment: Conservation from the Treetops: The Emerging Science of Canopy Ecology
   Article by H. Bruce Rinker explaining why the research is important, findings, and a list of forest canopy walkways and platforms.
   http://www.actionbioscience.org/environment/rinker.html

» Formal Ontologies, Specifications and Logics in Canopy Research
   Abstract and full document by Bohdan Durnota.
   http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.56.5283

» Global Canopy Programme
   International study of canopies. News, research objectives, statement of principles, canopy research sites, message forum, and links.
   http://www.globalcanopy.org/

» International Canopy Network
   Non-profit organization facilitating interaction between people concerned with forest canopies and forest ecosystems. Researchers, citation database, educational programs, meetings, and canopy access locations, techniques, and safety.
   http://www.evergreen.edu/ican/

» RainforestEducation.com: Rainforest Trees and the Canopy
   Introduction to the rainforest canopy, including plants and animals, with photographs.
   http://www.rainforesteducation.com/life/canopy1.htm

» Smithsonian Magazine: Uncovering the Secrets of Forest Canopies
   Methods used by scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center to study the forest canopy.
   http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/mall_jul99.html

» Spherical Dome Helps Kentucky Researchers Study Forest Canopy
   Artificial forest canopy is expected to make light measurements more accurate.
   http://www.ca.uky.edu/agc/news/2000/Jul/canopy.htm

» Tropical Rainforests: The Canopy
   Overview, history of access methods, photographs, trees, ephiphytes, vines and lianas, and animals.
   http://rainforests.mongabay.com/0401.htm