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Braulio Carrillo-La Selva Region
Detailed geographic and ecological information on this area of the country, including indigenous species, environmental threats, bibliography, and photos.
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/botany/projects/cpd/ma/ma16.htm
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Costa Rica Long Term Ecological Research
A network of institutions and field research stations, with bibliography, descriptions and contact info.
http://crlter.ots.ac.cr/
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Project ALAS Arthropods of La Selva
A large scale inventory of arthropod diversity in the lowland tropical rainforest of La Selva. Includes a history and description of the laboratory facilities, information management and research publications.
http://viceroy.eeb.uconn.edu/ALAS/ALAS.html
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Diptera of Costa Rica
A project organized for collecting, mounting and identification of specimens of flies and mosquitoes. Includes information about the staff and facilities, sampling sites, and publications.
http://www.inbio.ac.cr/papers/diptera/ing/twig.htm
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Procuenca San Juan
Multi-organizational workshop on the climate and socio-economic conditions of the San Juan River Basin. Includes field investigations and technical reports with maps.
http://www.oas.org/sanjuan/english/documents/dialogue/contents.html
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Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Las Cruces
Photos and descriptions to aid in identification of the regional species.
http://www.dnr.cornell.edu/edge/Field_guide_main_page.htm
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Tropical Sierra Foundation
Dedicated to preserving, reforesting, and establishing habitats for endangered species in the tropics. Information about current projects, news, membership and volunteering.
http://www.tropicjoes.com/
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Las Nubes Centre for Neotropical Conservation and Research
A joint conservation and research project of York University and the Tropical Science Center.Located on the Pacific slope of the Talamanca Mountain Range
http://www.yorku.ca/lasnubes/
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Lankester Botanical Garden
Part of the University of Costa Rica, they describe their collections, hours and admission fees, and research and collecting projects.
http://www.jardinbotanicolankester.org
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Costa Rica Mineral Assessment - USGS
Geologic maps as well as descriptive and interpretive text covering physiographic, geologic, geochemical, geophysical, and mineral site themes as well as a mineral-resource assessment. Download requires additional software.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds19/
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