Geo Websites

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - CORPUS CHRISTI

COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

GEOLOGY LINKS

URL’s of Web Sites that are worth visiting, thanks in part to “B.J.” Thompson.

http://sorrel.humboldt.edu/~jdl1/petrography.page.html

http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Geol/opmin/mins.html

http://www.uidaho.edu/~mgunter/opt_min/opt_min.html

http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/mineralogie/know3.html#thin

http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/mainmenu.html

• Thanks, Dr. B.

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Geological Research/Information, Societies and Agencies

http://www.usgs.gov/

   -United States Geological Survey

http://www.nasa.gov

   -National Aeronautics and Space Administration

http://www.nps.gov

   -National Park Service

http://www.ccgeo.org

   -Corpus Christi Geological Society 

http://www.kgs.ukans.edu/AASG/AASG.html#STATES

   -Association of American State Geologists. Every state geological survey site

http://www.awg.org/

   -Association for Women Geoscientists

http://www.catnapin.com/public/Fossil/Galleries.htm

   -Great fossil information from the Lake Brownwood area.

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/geo/ggtc/toc.html

   -Stratigraphic unit information for the Austin area.

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/geology.html

   -An excellent trip through Geologic Time and includes topics pertaining to 

    each time period.

http://webmineral.com/

    -An in depth site about minerals

http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~rcb7/RCB.html

    -This site shows what Earth looked like during the

    different Eras and Periods of its history. See

    section: Global Plate Tectonics and Paleogeography.

http://www.amateurgeologist.com/content/sitemap.html

   -Very large geology dictionary arranged into topics. State fossils, field 

    trip info and more lie a click away.

http://www.realtime.net/~revenant/geo.html

   -Literally hundreds of Geology and Geology related links from clubs and 

    societies to govt. agencies to international agencies.

http://geologylinks.freeyellow.com/geolinks.html

   -If you have ever had a question about fossils or the main Geology topics, 

    go here. If you were to have only one Geology information link this would be

    it. You need to see this.

http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Earth_Sciences/Geology_and_Geophysics/

   -Great link not only for research but also for different geology categories.

http://college.hmco.com/geology/resources/geologylink/index.html AKA: www.geologylink.com

   -A very informative site for not only students but faculty as well on 

    various geo-related topics. 

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/map_sites.html

   -A plethora of map links

http://george.peabody.yale.edu/gnis/

   - Geographic Names Information System. Information on place names found on 

    USGS topographic maps.

http://geoweb.tamu.edu/faculty/herbert/bigbend/intro/index.html

   -From the UT website, this link is a Big Bend virtual trip.

Geology Departments

http://www.geo.nsf.gov/ear/depts.htm

   -National Science Foundation and its geoscience department links

http://www.usd.edu/esci/geodepts.html

   -Basically all the Geoscience Depts of US and Canada and links to other 

    countries.

http://www.mines.edu/index_js.shtml

   -The Colorado School of Mines

http://geoweb.tamu.edu/

   -Main A&M Geology and Geophysics

Environmental Geology

http://www.ncseonline.org/

   -National Council for Science and the Environment

http://www.usgs.gov/themes/environ.html

   -USGS’ Environment page

http://www.usgs.gov/themes/resource.html

   -USGS’ Natural Resources

http://www.geo.arizona.edu/palynology/geos210/geo_linx.html

   -An Immense Environmental Geology Link site from the University of Arizona

http://www.eps.mcgill.ca/~dwalker/243c/links.htm

   -Environmental Geology links

Geochemistry

http://www.geo.cornell.edu/geology/classes/Geochemweblinks.HTML

   -Geochemistry related links

http://www.geochemistry.com/

   -Includes sizeable journal and reference links.

Planetary Geology

http://pss.fit.edu/teachers/space.html

   - Space Science Education Resource Page. Many classroom activities links.

http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/

   -NASA’s Mars Exploration Program.

http://www.uwrf.edu/pes/geol/links.html

   -Chosen for the planetary geology links

Water Related

http://www.swcs.org/

   -Soil and Water Conservation Society

http://artesian.tamucc.edu

   -Center for Water Supply Studies

http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/

   -Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies from USGS.

http://www-odp.tamu.edu/

   -Ocean Drilling Program from Texas A&M provides information on the global 

    ODP/JOIDES program.

http://eardc.swt.edu/

   -The Edwards Aquifer Research and Data Center

Field camps

http://libwww.syr.edu/research/internet/earth/fieldcamps.html

   -Links to different states’ Geoscience departments with detailed info on 

    their field camps

Geo Carers

http://geoweb.tamu.edu/RCurrent/undergrads/careers.html

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