Websites can be a powerful way to research current developments in your subject, from seeing the websites of current researchers (and their topics of research) to videos that explain how to solve problems (both ethical and mathematical). Check the box below for examples of different websites that might help you research.
Keep in mind that you'll want to evaluate all information you find carefully. Need help figuring out how to separate the good from the bad? Check out our guide to Source Evaluation.
Still not finding what you need? Try Princeton's Data Guide, or those of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. And, as for any other question, you can always contact me.
Michigan State University Library has a great guide to citing data.
For general paper citation guidelines, check out our library's APA citation guide or the Purdue OWL sample APA paper.
Use these sites to learn about earth science classes, degrees, and faculty at C.O.D.: