URI Web finds of interest

KINGSTON, R.I.-November 6, 1998 -- For those eager to explore some of the nooks and crannies of the URI Website (http://www.uri.edu), here are just a few interesting cyberspots to check out:

· The RI Sea Grant site is awash with useful information:

http://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/riseagrant/

· At The Tick Research Lab you can find the latest on ticks and tick-borne diseases: http://www.uri.edu/artsci/zool/ticklab/

· URI keeps mosquitoes under surveillance at: http://www.uri.edu/research/eee

· Find out about Sustainable Trees and Shrubs at: http://www.uri.edu/research/sustland/

· URI Libraries can be accessed at, you guessed it: http://www.library.uri.edu/

· Environmental Data Center at: http://www.edc.uri.edu/edc/

· Graduate School of Oceanography-Numerical Modeling Lab, site of Tropical Cyclone-Ocean Interaction models used to track hurricanes and other types of storms: http://seip.gso.uri.edu/tropcyc/tropcyc.html

· Look inside the earth's crust. Interested in a look at a study about the fluid dynamics of a variety of Earth systems­from the coastal ocean to the Earth's viscous interior? Check out Graduate School of Oceanography Professor Chris Kincaid's site at: http://bobbyorr.gso.uri.edu/~kincaid/

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For More Information: Jhodi Redlich, 401-874-2116