Quick Reference for Geoscientists
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The Earth Today |
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U.S.G.S. Volcanowatch |
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NASA News |
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Geology.com |
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Nova Earth Archives |
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The Earth (Solarviews) Viewer
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Tides Weather |
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Dinosaur Database |
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Nasa News |
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Extreme Science |
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Dynamic Earth |
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U.S.G.S. Tectonic Site |
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Platetectonics.com |
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Plates in Motion |
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Water Science |
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U.S.G.S. Realtime Data |
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Athena Gallery |
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Barthelmy database |
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Mineral Gallery |
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Minerals and their uses |
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Silicate Classification |
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USGS Gemstones |
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Crystallography |
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Minerals Structure |
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Minerals in Thin Section |
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USGS Mineral Commodities |
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Rock ID Tables from About.com |
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Rocks and Minerals in Thin Section |
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Atlas of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks |
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Metamorphic Minerals in Thin Section |
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Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks |
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Energy |
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Energy Quest |
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U.S.G.S. |
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Berkley Paleontology museum |
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U.S.G.S. Radiometric Dating |
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Radiocarbon Web |
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MSN TerraServer |
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MapQuest |
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Custom Topomaps (MyTopo) |
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Topographic Maps (Topozone) |
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U.S.G.S. Maps on Demand |
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US Landsat Mosaic |
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US Color Landform Atlas |
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US Geology and Topography (Tapestry) |
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US Landform Atlas |
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WorldAtlas.com |
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National Geographic |
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GTOPO30: World DEM |
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Age of the Ocean Floor |
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Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries |
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Earth Image and Data Gallery (NASA) |
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NCAR Climate Visualization |
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Earth Observatory |
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NOAA |
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Earth Viewer |
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Earth From Above * |
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Land Processes DAAC Interactive mapping tools |
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U.S.G.S. Library /Fact Sheets |
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PBS Online: Savage Earth |
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Science Frontiers Terra Daily |
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Discover Magazine |
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***RefDesk Elsevier Science Direct |
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Marine Geology & Geophysics |
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About.com |
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ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA International Association of Geomorphologists AGU Science for Everyone |
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Metor |
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All Internet Search Engines |
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Fundamentals of Physical Geography |
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NASA JPL |
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An Outline of AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY Regional Landscapes of the United States |
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Discover our Earth |
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Geology Labs Online |
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Earth Science Journals |
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About Earthquakes |
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Magnitude and Intensity |
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U.S.G.S. NEIC/US Quakes |
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Live Internet Seismic Server (LISS) |
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Map: Recent Quakes |
Volcanoes |
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Atlas of Volcanoes |
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VolcanoWorld Search Engine |
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Volcanoes.com |
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Convertit |
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English-Metric conversion |
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Physical Constants (calculator) |
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Processes Associates Calculator |
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Statistical Computation (VassarStats) |
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Statpages |
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Chemistry |
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Chemicool |
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WebElements |
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Geochemistry |
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Understanding our Earth through Chemistry |
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Physics 2000 |
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U.S.G.S. Writing |
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Strunk and White elements of style |
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The St. Martin's Handbook |
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Writer's Handbook (Univ. of Wis.) |
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Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students |
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NC Online Writing Lab |
Dictionaries |
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Dictionary.com |
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Glossartist |
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Martindale's Science Reference Desk (MetaDictionary) |
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Webster's Dictionary |
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Thesaurus |
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Skeptics Dictionary |
Handbooks
for Writers
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USGS Geologic Glossary USGS Photo Glossary of Volcanic Terms |
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Volcanic Terms |
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Alpine Glacial Landforms |
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Paleontology |
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USGS Earthquake Terms |
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Physical geography |
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Oceanography |
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NOAA Coastal Terms |
