Topic: Specialist Resources | Study Support for Sciences | OpenDesk

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Specialist Resources
- As a scientist, you will need to be able to find, access and use specialist resources, such as maps and standards. This section offers links and guides for finding these resources for your study.
- Standards Page
  
  “Standards are documents setting out specifications, procedures and guidelines. They are designed to ensure products, services and systems are safe, reliable and consistent.“ (Standards Australia, 2018 )
- Maps Page
  
  Digital and hardcopy maps of local and national regions are available for your use. These maps include elevation, vegetation, catchments, water, rainfall, soils, roads and more.
- Chemicals Page
  
  Need information about drugs or chemicals? Here are some specialised databases for visualising chemical data structures and finding related information about their characteristics and effects.