Reference Links


Dictionaries -- Links to Japanese/English, English/Japanese dictionaries and ones for nearly every language in the world.
Vocabulary -- All about words: usage, etymology, etc.
Concordances -- Access Web and literature concordancers
Columbia Online Encyclopedia
Library Spot -- Links to libraries all over the world, including film, medical and legal libraries. Also, has links to reference works of all sorts.
refdesk.com -- This is a reference library in a web site. Every reference work imaginable online in a searchable form. Need a quote? What does that acronym mean? The phases of the moon?
Wikipedia --A unique, free encyclopedia that's actually written by its users.
CIA Factbook -- In this online publication you can find concise information about every country in the world.
NationMaster.com -- Find statistics quickly for most countries of the world in the categories of crime, education, health, language, religion, and more. It's easy to use and sources are noted.
xe.com -- The Universal Currency Converter
Percentage Calculator
Biographies -- Search for famous people by type or ethnicity
Ask Experts Questions
Movie information on 40,000+ films on the "Movie Review Query Engine"
Subzin -- Find phrases in movies and series
World Atlas -- Looking for Luxembourg or the Solomon Islands? Find them here !! [As countries are listed alphabetically, you can learn the spelling of a country or city before doing a Web search; search engines don't always accept 'fuzzy' spelling.]
AGU Library Search -- Search the holdings of the AGU libraries


Last updated on May 29, 2011
Webmaster: Joseph Dias