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A-Z of Thesauri.

This list will continue to be updated. Please feel free to recommend any thesauri that may be missing.

E-mail: e.mcculloch@strath.ac.uk

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Access to Asian Vegetables Thesaurus - Thesaurus of the key Asian Vegetables and the different names that these vegetables are also commonly known as.

ADL Feature Type Thesaurus - Terms used to categorize geographic places/features in the Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer.

AGRI / AGRISANASTO - agriculture, environmental sciences, food, nutrition.

Agrovoc Thesaurus - agriculture.

APSDEP thesaurus of vocational training terms

APAIS (Australian Public Affairs Information Service)Thesaurus

Art & Architecture Thesaurus Browser - Used to describe objects, textual materials, images, architecture and material culture from antiquity to the present. Encompasses the natural and built environments, furnishings and equipment, and artifacts of visual and verbal communication.

ASFA (Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts) Thesaurus

ASIS Thesaurus of Information Science

Astronomy Thesaurus

Australia - Japan Research Project (Australian War Memorial). Keyword Thesaurus.

Australian Governments' Interactive Functions Thesaurus (AGIFT)

Australian Occupational Health and Safety Thesaurus

Australian Pictorial Thesaurus (APT) - for the indexing of images and other original material collections held in Australian libraries, archives, historical societies and museums.

Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors - standardised vocabulary used to describe research and practice in Australian education.

Australian Women's Weekly Subject Thesaurus

B

Bioethics Thesaurus 1999

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C

Canadian Literary Thesaurus

CAB Thesaurus - For indexing animal health and agricultural Internet sites.

Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE) Thesaurus

Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL) Dictionary and Thesaurus

Chemical Abstracts General Subject Vocabulary Helper

Clearinghouse Thesaurus of Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Adoption Terms

Core Subject Taxonomy for Mathematical Sciences Education

Curtin Keyword Thesaurus - Thesaurus used to classify and index administrative documents of the University. Derived from the Keyword AAA Thesaurus.

D

Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) Thesaurus

E

Educational Research Information Center (ERIC) Thesaurus

Eldis Thesaurus - Development Studies

Environment Australia Thesaurus

Environmental Protection Agency: Terms of Environment
Based on the English section of the UN Macrothesaurus version 3.

Environmental thesaurus (draft) - Minsitry for the Environment, New Zealand.

eThesaurus: economic, social and cultural rights

EURODICAUTOM - EU terminology databank

Eurovoc Thesaurus - Multilingual thesaurus covering the fields in which the European Communities are active.

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Faclair na Pàrlamaid - Gaelic Dictionary of Terms

Family Thesaurus - Australian Institute of Family Studies

 

G

GeMPeT: Geoscience, Minerals and Petroleum Thesaurus

General Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus (GEMET) 2000

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Government Category List

H

The Health Thesaurus

Historical Thesaurus of English

Humanities And Social Science Electronic Thesaurus (HASSET)

I

Inspec

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K

Keyword AAA: Thesaurus of General Terms (description)

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Law Library of Congress: Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)

Library of Congress: Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV)

Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I (TGM I)

Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II (TGM II)

Library Information enquiry and Referral Network (LIRN) SCIMP/SCANP Thesaurus

London Classification/Thesaurus of Business Studies

M

Merriam-Webster's Thesaurus

mda: Archaeological Objects Thesaurus

mda: British Museum Materials Thesaurus

Multilingual Egyptological Thesaurus

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NASA Thesaurus

NMR Defence of Britain Thesaurus - Types of defensive monuments relating to the 20th century in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

NMR Building Materials Thesaurus - Construction materials for monuments relating to the built and buried heritage.

NMR Evidence Thesaurus - Terminology covering the existing physical remains of a monument, or the means by which a monument has been identified where no physical remains exist

NMR Maritime Cargo Thesaurus - Types of cargo being carried by ships when they went down.

NMR Maritime Craft Type Thesaurus - Craft types which survive as wrecks for the RCHME's maritime record and can be used to describe types of ship.

NMR Maritime Place Name Thesaurus - Maritime ports, countries and bodies of water from and to which ships may have sailed or been registered.

NMR Monument Types Thesaurus - Types of monuments relating to the built and buried heritage in England.

 

O

Occupations Thesaurus - Recommended for contributions to the Register of Australian Archives and Manuscripts (RAAM)

OECD Macrothesaurus

P

Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus - Exploration of sense relationships within the English language. By clicking on words, you follow a thread of meaning, creating a spatial map of linguistic associations.

POPIN Population Thesaurus

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R

Roget's Thesaurus

ROOT Thesaurus

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SPIN Thesaurus

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Thesaurus for the Australian Transport Index

 

U

UKAT: UK Archival Thesaurus - Project to create a subject thesaurus for the UK archive sector.

UMI: Controlled Vocabulary - for searching the Subject Fields
of the ProQuest® databases, e.g. ABI/INFORM.

UNESCO Thesaurus

USAID Thesaurus - Tool for the indexing and retrieval of technical and project document information processed by the Center for Development Information and Evaluation (CDIE) of the U.S. Agency for International Development. Among the subjects covered are: agriculture, communications, culture, demography, economics, education, energy, government and law, health, housing, industry, labor, management, natural resources, science and technology, sociology and psychology, trade, and transportation.

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VOECD Thesaurus - Used at NCVER (National Centre for Vocational Education Research) to create index terms for the VOCED research database. The use of the VOECD thesaurus terms is encouraged for metadata in the field of vocational education and training research and policy.

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WordMap
(WordMap Specification)

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