|
African Studies Thesaurus |
Link |
Library, Documentation and Information Department of the African Studies Centre Leiden |
English |
African studies |
2006 |
5200 |
|
AFS Ethnographic Thesaurus |
Link |
American Folklore Society, Mershon Center, The Ohio State University |
English |
art, dance, Entertainment, governance, health, language, law, literature, material culture, music, performance, Recreation, ritual, social dynamics, transmission, verbal arts |
2004 |
10597 |
|
AGRIFOREST Glossary (AFO) |
Link |
Helsinki University Library, Viikki Campus Library |
Finnish |
agriculture, environment, food, forestry |
Current |
7000 |
|
AGROVOC Thesaurus |
Link |
A global community of librarians, terminologists, information managers and software developers |
Arabic, Chinese, Czech, English, Farsi, French, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai |
agriculture |
Current |
40000 |
|
Anthropological Index Online Keywords |
Link |
Royal Anthropological Institute & Centre for Anthropology, British Museum |
English |
anthropology, archaeology, folklore, linguistics, world religion |
Current |
|
|
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) Thesaurus |
Link |
Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) |
English, French, Spanish |
aquatic science, fisheries, marine science |
|
|
|
Architecture Thesaurus |
Link |
FAUD |
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish |
architecture, arts, humanities |
2009 |
8036 |
|
Astronomy Thesaurus |
Link |
International Astronomical Union |
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish |
astronomy |
1993 |
|
|
Astronomy Thesaurus |
Link |
Robyn M. Shobbrook, Robert R. Shobbrook |
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish |
astronomy, earth science |
2010 |
2945 |
|
Australia-Japan Research Project Keyword Thesaurus |
Link |
Australian War Memorial |
English, Japanese |
government, Military, war |
1996 |
|
|
Australian Governments' Interactive Functions Thesaurus (AGIFT) |
Link |
Australian Government / National Archives of Australia |
English |
Various |
2007 |
|
|
Australian OHS Thesaurus |
Link |
Safe Work Australia |
English |
safety, work |
2003 |
|
|
Australian Pictorial Thesaurus |
Link |
State Library of New South Wales |
English |
art |
2000 |
|
|
Australian Public Affairs Information Service (APAIS) Thesaurus |
Link |
Australian Public Affairs Information Service (APAIS) |
English |
humanities, social sciences |
Current |
|
|
Biocomplexity Thesaurus |
Link |
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII) |
English |
aquatic science, biology, ecotourism, fisheries, life science, pollution |
Current |
|
|
British Museum Object Names Thesaurus |
Link |
British Museum |
English |
art, European history, history, museum |
1999 |
|
|
CAB Thesaurus |
Link |
CABI |
English |
life sciences, social sciences, technology |
Current |
64000 |
|
Canada School of Public Service Controlled Vocabulary |
Link |
Canada School of Public Service National Library |
English, French |
accounting, education, employment, information, management, public service, trends |
|
|
|
Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) |
Link |
Natural Resources Canada, Geomatics Canada, Secretariat of the Geographical Names Board of Canada |
English, French |
geographic areas, geographic names, geography |
2011 |
|
|
Canadian Immigration and Citizenship Indexing Terms |
Link |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada |
English, French |
citizenship, government, immigration, population |
2002 |
|
|
Canadian Information by Subject |
Link |
Library and Archives Canada |
English, French |
Various |
Current |
|
|
Canadian Literacy Thesaurus |
Link |
Canadian Literacy Thesaurus/Thésaurus canadien d' alphabétisation |
English, French |
education, literacy |
2008 |
2097 |
|
Canadian Subject Headings |
Link |
Library and Archives Canada |
English |
Various |
Current |
|
|
CAS General Subject Vocabulary Helper |
Link |
The Chemical Information Network |
English |
chemistry, science |
2002 |
150000 |
|
Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL) Dictionary and Thesaurus |
Link |
United States Army |
English |
government, Military |
Current |
|
|
Civil Engineering Database Subject Heading List |
Link |
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) |
English |
civil engineering, environmental engineering, management, planning, transportation |
Current |
7800 |
|
Connecting Mathematics Thesaurus |
Link |
University of Cambridge |
Danish, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovak, Spanish |
mathematics |
|
|
|
Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL) Thesaurus |
Link |
Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL) |
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian |
corporate bodies, European history, geographic place names, personal names |
Current |
|
|
Controlled Health Thesaurus |
Link |
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) |
English |
public health |
2005 |
42640 |
|
Convention on Biodiversity Controlled Vocabulary |
Link |
Convention on Biodiversity Secretariat |
English |
biological science, environment, management |
2003 |
|
|
CRA Controlled Subject Vocabulary (CRACSV) |
Link |
Canadian Revenue Agency |
English, French |
business, economics, taxes |
2006 |
|
|
CRTC Thesaurus |
Link |
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission |
English, French |
media, television, Various |
|
|
|
Cultural Studies Thesaurus |
Link |
Finnish Literature Society's library |
Finnish |
anthropology, cultural studies, ethnomusicology, folklore, religion, science |
Current |
1566 |
|
Defence Administration Thesaurus |
Link |
|
Finnish |
defence |
Current |
|
|
Department of Finance Controlled Subject Vocabulary |
Link |
Department of Finance |
English, French |
economics, finance, policy, trade |
Current |
|
|
Design, Communication, Arts, and Crafts Thesaurus |
Link |
Tellervo Krogerus, Mirja Kälviäinen, Riitta-Liisa Leskinen and Anne Mikkanen |
Finnish |
arts, communication, crafts, design |
2005 |
|
|
DTIC Thesaurus |
Link |
Defense Technical Information Center |
English |
Various |
2011 |
16463 |
|
Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) |
Link |
CSC (private company) for US Dept of Education |
English |
education |
Current |
|
|
Environmental Protection Agency: Terms of Environment |
Link |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
English |
environment |
2009 |
|
|
ETDE/INIS Joint Thesaurus |
Link |
International Nuclear Information System (INIS), Energy Technology Data Exchange (ETDE) |
English |
applied life sciences, chemistry, earth science, engineering, materials science, nuclear energy, physics |
2010 |
|
|
European Education Thesaurus (Tesauro Europeo de la Educación) |
Link |
Commission of the European Communities, Council of Europe |
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish |
education, learning |
2003 |
3425 |
|
European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST) |
Link |
Council of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) |
Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish |
crime, demography, economics, education, employment, health, law, politics, social sciences, sociology, technology |
Current |
|
|
European Training Thesaurus - ETT |
Link |
European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) |
English, French |
education, employment, training |
2007 |
2538 |
|
Faceted Application of Subject Terminology (FAST) |
Link |
OCLC |
English |
Various |
Current |
|
|
Finnish General Thesaurus |
Link |
Helsinki University Library |
Finnish |
Various |
Current |
|
|
Finnish Maritime thesaurus |
Link |
Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Metsola library |
English, Finnish, Swedish |
maritime, shipping |
Current |
1300 |
|
Functions of New Zealand Thesaurus |
Link |
New Zealand |
English |
government, New Zealand, Social science |
2004 |
1543 |
|
GCMD's Science Keywords and Associated Directory Keywords |
Link |
NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center |
English |
agriculture, climate, data, earth science, oceans |
Current |
|
|
GEneral Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus |
Link |
European Environment Agency (EEA) and its Network (Eionet) |
Arabic, Basque, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish |
administration, environment, geography, science |
2004 |
5298 |
|
GeoNames |
Link |
GeoNames |
English |
geographic names |
Current |
10000000 |
|
Geosanasto Geological and Geographical Place Names |
Link |
Geological Survey of Finland |
English, Finnish |
geography, geology |
2008 |
|
|
Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus |
Link |
Getty Research Institute |
English |
architecture, art |
Current |
131000 |
|
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names |
Link |
Getty Research Institute |
English |
geographic place names |
Current |
1106000 |
|
Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords |
Link |
Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, GeoAccess Division |
English, French |
agriculture, aquaculture, biology, earth science, forestry |
|
|
|
Global Legal Information Network Subject Term Index |
Link |
Library of Congress |
Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian |
law |
|
|
|
Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus |
Link |
Library and Archives Canada |
English, French |
Various |
Current |
2173 |
|
GSAFD Genre Terms |
Link |
OCLC |
English |
art, literature |
|
153 |
|
Guidelines on Subject Access to Individual Works of Fiction, Drama, etc. |
Link |
American Library Association |
English |
Drama, fiction, films, folklore, humor, poetry, Works of Fiction |
2000 |
377 |
|
Health Canada Controlled Subject Vocabulary |
Link |
Public Affairs, Consultation and Regions Branch, Health Canada |
English, French |
health, nutrition, public health, science |
Current |
|
|
HealthInsite A-Z Health Topics |
Link |
healthdirect Australia |
English |
health |
2011 |
|
|
HIV/AIDS Treatment Thesaurus |
Link |
CATIE |
English |
health, HIV/AIDS, medicine |
|
|
|
Humanioratesaurusen Humord |
Link |
University Libraries in Oslo, Bergen, Tromsø and Trondheim |
Norwegian |
humanities |
Current |
20500 |
|
Humanities and Social Science Electronic Thesaurus (HASSET) |
Link |
UK Data Archive, University of Essex |
English |
crime, demography, economics, education, employment, environment, health, humanities, law, social sciences, sociology, technology |
Current |
|
|
ICPSR Subject Thesaurus |
Link |
University of Michigan, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research |
English |
criminal justice, demography, economics, education, gerontology, history, international relations, law, political science, public health, sociology |
Current |
3614 |
|
INAC Subject Thesaurus |
Link |
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Departmental Library |
English, French |
Aboriginal peoples, arts, culture, education, employment, environment, health |
2009 |
1300 |
|
Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary |
Link |
PSV Board |
English |
e-goverment, government, social sciences, united kingdom |
2006 |
7943 |
|
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
Link |
Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility |
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish |
agriculture, biological science, environmental science, natural resources, taxonomy |
Current |
|
|
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) Thesaurus |
Link |
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) |
English |
criminal justice, demography, economics, education, geographic place names, gerontology, history, international relations, law, organization names, personal names, political science, public health, Social science, sociology |
|
|
|
International Labour Organization (ILO) Thesaurs |
Link |
International Labour Organization (ILO) |
English, French, Spanish |
development, labour, occupational health and safety, work |
2008 |
4000 |
|
InterWATER thesaurus |
Link |
IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre |
English |
sanitation, water |
2011 |
3314 |
|
Kula - Cultural Studies Thesaurus |
Link |
SKS |
English, Finnish |
culture |
Current |
1566 |
|
Learning Resource Exchange (LRE) Thesaurus |
Link |
European Schoolnet |
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Swedish |
education, Various |
2007 |
|
|
Legislative Indexing Vocabulary |
Link |
Congressional Research Service |
English |
government, law |
2009 |
5000 |
|
Library of Congress Subject Authority Headings (LCSH) |
Link |
Library of Congress |
English |
Various |
Current |
|
|
Library of Parliament Subject Headings - EKS |
Link |
Finland Library of Parliament |
English, Finnish, Swedish |
Various |
|
|
|
Linguistics Thesaurus |
Link |
Anna-Liisa Kristiansson-Seppälä , and Ulla-Maija Kulonen |
English, Estonian, Finnish, German |
linguistics |
2003 |
|
|
Lista de Términos Museológicos de Arte del Catálogo Colectivo Acceder |
Link |
GCBA - Ministerio de Cultura - Programa de Tecnologías Aplicadas a la Cultura |
English, German, Portuguese, Spanish |
art, Art School, Artistic Techniques, Arts & Humanities, materials, museums |
2006 |
7053 |
|
Mammal Species of the World |
Link |
Bucknell Univesity |
English |
animals, biology, science, taxonomies, technology |
2007 |
13578 |
|
MDA Archaeological Objects Thesaurus |
Link |
MDA, English Heritage, Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England |
English |
archaeological objects, museums, Various |
1998 |
2121 |
|
Medical Subject Headings (MESH) |
Link |
National Library of Medicine |
English |
medicine |
Current |
|
|
Metatesaurus Rex |
Link |
FinMeSH |
Finnish |
life science, medical |
|
|
|
Moving Image Genre Form Guide |
Link |
Library of Congress |
English |
film, genres |
1998 |
150 |
|
MULTHES Multilingual Geological Matter Lexicon |
Link |
Geological Survey of Finland |
English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish |
geography, geology |
2010 |
|
|
Multilingual Egyptological Thesaurus |
Link |
Centre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research |
Dutch, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish |
Egyptology |
|
|
|
Museum Domain Thesaurus |
Link |
Helsinki University Library |
Finnish |
art, history, museums |
Current |
|
|
NASA Thesaurus |
Link |
NASA |
English |
aerospace engineering, astronomy, astrophysics, biological science, earth science, engineering, physics, planetary science |
2010 |
18460 |
|
National Agricultural Library Thesaurus |
Link |
National Agricultural Library |
English, Spanish |
agriculture, biology, business, economics, environment, food, government, law, natural resources, science |
Current |
80000 |
|
National Library of Medicine Classification |
Link |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
English |
medicine |
Current |
|
|
National Monuments Record Archaeological Sciences Thesaurus |
Link |
National Monuments Record |
English |
archaeology |
|
|
|
National Monuments Record Defence Of Britain Thesaurus (NMR) |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
government, Military |
2011 |
|
|
National Monuments Record Evidence Thesaurus (NMR) |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
Building, construction |
2011 |
|
|
National Monuments Record Main Building Materials Thesaurus (NMR) |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
architecture, construction |
2011 |
|
|
National Monuments Record Maritime Craft Type Thesaurus (NMR) |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
maritime |
2011 |
|
|
National Monuments Record Maritime Place Name Thesaurus (NMR) |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
geographic place names, geography, martitime |
2011 |
|
|
National Monuments Record Monument Type Thesaurus |
Link |
English Heritage |
English |
geographic names, Monuments, urban planning |
2011 |
|
|
NEWT |
Link |
Universal Protein Resource (UniProt) |
English |
biology, organism types |
Current |
947541 |
|
Ngā Ūpoko Tukutuku / Māori Subject Headings |
Link |
LIANZA, Te Rōpū Whakahau, National Library of New Zealand |
English, Māori |
Various |
Current |
1000 |
|
North American Industry Classification System |
Link |
U.S. Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC), Statistics Canada, Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica |
English |
agriculture, arts, construction, education, Entertainment, finance, Fishing and Hunting, Food Services, forestry, Health Care, information, Insurance, Manufacturing, Mining, Oil, Public Administration, Real Estate, Recreation, science, trade, transportation, Utilities |
2007 |
|
|
OECD Macrothesaurus |
Link |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) |
English, French, Spanish |
agriculture, demography, development, economics, education, environment, industry, labour, law, management, science, trade, transportation |
1991 |
|
|
Optics Classification and Indexing Scheme |
Link |
Optical Society of America |
English |
optics |
2011 |
1100 |
|
Peace and Security Studies Thesaurus |
Link |
University of Pittsburgh University Center for International Studies |
English |
arms control, conflict, geopolitical, Military, war |
2006 |
1330 |
|
Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme |
Link |
American Institute of Physics |
English |
astronomy, astrophysics, physics |
2010 |
|
|
Population Multilingual Thesaurus |
Link |
CICRED |
English, French, Spanish |
data collection, economy, education, employment, environment, family, fertility, history, information, natural resources, nutrition, population, Various |
|
|
|
Public Health Language |
Link |
North East Public Health Observatory |
English |
Health Care |
2010 |
2176 |
|
Public Technical Reports Thesaurus |
Link |
Defense Technical Information Center |
English |
government, Military |
Current |
|
|
Publishing and Depository Services Program - subject thesaurus |
Link |
Depository Services Program |
English |
Various |
2010 |
2157 |
|
Regions of Canada |
Link |
Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, GeoAccess Division |
English, French |
Canada, geographic place names |
|
|
|
Standard Industrial Classification |
Link |
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
Danish, English, Spanish |
agriculture, communications, construction, Electric, finance, Forestry and Fishing, Gas, Insurance, Manufacturing, Mining, Public Administration, Real Estate, trade, transportation |
|
|
|
Statistics Canada Thesaurus |
Link |
Statistics Canada |
English, French |
Various |
2008 |
|
|
STW Thesaurus for Economics |
Link |
German National Library of Economics (ZBW) / Leibniz Information Centre for Economics |
English, German |
business, economics, geographic names |
Current |
6000 |
|
Subjects of New Zealand Thesaurus |
Link |
SONZ |
English |
General, New Zealand, Social science |
2006 |
1937 |
|
Svenska ämnesord |
Link |
National Library of Sweden |
Swedish |
Various |
Current |
|
|
TAGS - Thesaurus of Australian Government Subjects |
Link |
Australian Government |
English |
Australia, governance, Various |
2010 |
3216 |
|
Tesauro de Biología |
Link |
Grupo Doteine |
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish |
biology, education, science, technology |
2005 |
462 |
|
Tesauro de Derecho |
Link |
Grupo Doteine |
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish |
education, law, social sciences |
2005 |
205 |
|
Tesauro EUROVOC |
Link |
European Union |
Spanish |
General |
2004 |
14024 |
|
Tesauro Geográfico |
Link |
CINDOC |
Catalan, Dutch, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish |
geographic places, geography, social sciences |
2004 |
14873 |
|
Theology Thesaurus |
Link |
Leo Näreaho, Helsinki University |
Finnish |
theology |
Current |
|
|
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (TGM) |
Link |
Library of Congress |
English |
art, Various |
Current |
7650 |
|
Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives |
Link |
Society of American Archivists |
English |
academic affairs, administration, corporate culture, Events, history, infrastructure, sports, student life |
2010 |
1132 |
|
Transport Canada Thesaurus |
Link |
Transport Canada Library |
English, French |
transportation |
2008 |
|
|
Transportation Research Thesaurus |
Link |
Transportation Research Board |
English |
communication, construction, design, management, organization, planning, safety, security, transportation |
|
|
|
U.S. Patent Classification System |
Link |
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) |
English |
technology |
|
165000 |
|
UK Archival Thesaurus (UKAT) |
Link |
UKAT Editor, University of London Computer Centre |
English |
communication, culture, economics, education, Events, human sciences, information, law, politics, science, social sciences |
|
|
|
UNBIS Thesaurus |
Link |
Dag Hammarskjöld Library, United Nations Department of Public Information |
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish |
Various |
Current |
7000 |
|
UNESCO Thesaurus |
Link |
UNESCO |
English, French, Spanish |
communication, culture, economics, education, law, politics, science, social sciences |
2002 |
|
|
United Nations Multilingual Terminology Database |
Link |
DGACM [Department for General Assembly and Conference Management] |
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish |
Various |
Current |
85000 |
|
USAID Thesaurus |
Link |
Development Experience Clearinghouse |
English |
agriculture, communications, countries, culture, development, economics, education, environment, geographic areas, government, health, industry, law, management, science, society, technology |
|
|
|
USGS Thesaurus / United States Geological Survey |
Link |
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey |
English |
biology, geography, geology, geospatial information, science, technology, water |
2010 |
1913 |
|
VESA Web Thesaurus |
Link |
Helsinki University Library |
Finnish, Swedish |
General, music |
Current |
|
|
Vocabulario Controlado de Filosofia |
Link |
BIBLIOTECA |
English, German, Portuguese, Spanish |
Arts & Humanities, philosophy |
2004 |
643 |
|
VOCED thesaurus |
Link |
National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) |
English |
Various |
2006 |
|
