USGS Natural Hazards - Natural Hazards Information
USGS Earthquake Information - National and Worldwide Earthquake Information Center
The Earth Institute Climate Change - Columbia University
A Geologist's Lifetime Field List - Some Places and Things a Geologist Should See
Ask an Earth Scientist -
University of Hawaii
Ask-A-Geologist - Your
Questions Answered by a Geologist, USGS
Dictionary
of Mining, Mineral and Related Terms - Infomine
Earth
- All About the
Earth's Geology.
Includes Other Planets also.
Geologic Time - Introduction
by The USGS
Geological Time Scale - Short
Explanation and Diagram
The Inside of the Earth -
Introduction to the Earth's Structure and Composition by the USGS
Inside
Geology -
Introduction to Geology at
Geologylink.com
Introduction to the Earth -
Physical Geology from U of Houston
Introduction to Rocks and
Minerals
- A
Classic Introductory Text to Rocks and Minerals
Introduction to Petrology -
Introduction to Petrology and Rocks
The K-T Boundary - Description
of the K-T Boundary
Time and Geology
Links
to
More Information
Geology.com - Geology Information
Sci.geo.geology
- Q&A Newsgroup for General Geology
Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Geology
Geoarchaeology and Archaeological Geology - Database of studentships, grants, fellowships, and funding for graduate studentsElectron Microprobe Analysis in Geoarchaeology - Discusses how a major analytical technique in geology can be used in archaeology
Obsidian Sourcing - Discusses how tracing obsidian artifacts back to their geological source is useful to archaeologists
What is Petroarchaeology - Discusses the nature of petroarchaeology and how petrography can be used to address archaeological questions
Atoms, Elements - U of
Colorado
Binary Phase Diagrams -
Introduction to Binary Phase Diagrams
Fluid Inclusions - Fluid
Inclusion Resources and Information
Fundamental Physical Constants and Atmospheric
Composition
GERM -
The Geochemical Earth
Reference Model
Geochemical Traces of Mantle Processes - William M. White
Geochemistry
- Online Text on
Geochemistry by W.White
GeoRoc
- Geochem Database of
Ocean Floor and Continental Rocks
GeoKem
- Geochemistry of Igneous Rocks by Bernie Gunn
GeoTrack
International -
Fission Track Analysis
Isotopes - Using Isotopes
to Date and Understand Earth Processes, Berkeley Laboratory.
The MELTS Supplemental
Calculator - Calculates Thermodynamic Properties of
Minerals
NGDC Geological Databases -
National Geophysical Data Center Geological Databases, Mostly
Geochemical, Lithological, Mineralogical and Paleontological Data
of Ocean Floor Rocks.
Noble
Metal Database - PGE
Concentrations in
Meteorites, Os-Isotope Database
Periodic
Table on the Web
PetDB
- Geochem Database of Ocean Floor Rocks
Phase Diagrams - Introduction
to Phase Diagrams
Practical Aspects of Mineral Geothermobarometry - Introduction to Mineral Geothermobarometry
Radiometric Dating - Introduction to
Radiometric Dating
and Geochronology, Deekalb College
Ternary Phase Diagrams -
Introduction to Ternary Phase Diagrams
Trace Elements - Introduction,
South Alabama
Virtual Dating - Introduction
to Radiocarbon and Radiometric Age Determination
Links
to
More Information
Geochemistry Web Links -
Cornell University
Alaska Volcano Observatory -
Alaskan Volcanoes
Bowen Reaction Series -
Explanation and Diagram
CIPW Norm Calculation - Excel
Spreadsheet
CIPW Norm Claculation -
Explanation
Distinguishing
Between S- and I-Type Granites
Emplacement
and Origin of Granite
Geokem - Geochemistry
Database of Igneous Rocks
How
to Describe an Igneous Rock - Guide for Petrographic
Description of Igneous Rocks
Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks - UCSD
Igneous Rocks -
University
of British Columbia
Introduction to Igneous Rocks
Igneous
Rocks - Guide
to their Identification
Mantle Plumes
-
Hot Spots, Tectonics and Mantle Plumes
Myrmekite amd Metasomatic
Granite
-
Detailed Analysis of These Rocktypes
Online
Rock and Geochemistry Databases - Geologynet.com
Petrography and Petrology - Brock University, Canada
Pyroclastic Deposits - Text About Pyroclastics
Rob's
Granite Page - All About Granites
Tephrabase - Database and Information
for Tephra
Deposits
Textures of Igneous Rocks - Duke University
Volcanism and Volcanoes - U of Colorado
Volcanoes - All About Volcanoes at
Volcano World
Volcanoes - Text on Volcanoes
Volcanoes of Kamchatca - World Heritage Volcanic
Region,
Russia
Volcano Information Center -
Lots of Reference Material on Volcanoes from the U. of
California, Santa Barbara
Volcano
Live -
Volcano News and Information
World Volcano Center -
Current Activity
Computer Applications in Geology- Software, Data and Examples for Statistical
Analysis
of Geological Data
Computer Contouring -
Description of Implemention of Contouring/Gridding Algorithm in
Surface III
Computer
Contouring -
Publications by Betty
Gibbs
Geosciences, Mathematics and Computing - ANON Web Site
MathTools.net - Mathematic Tools for Science and Engineering
Links
to More Information
International
Association for Mathematical Geology
Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
Fluid Flow in Metamorphic Environments - Published by the American Geophysical Union
Graphite Page - All About
Graphite
Low Grade Metamorphism of Mafic Rocks - Peter Schiffman
Metamorphic Facies - Notes,
Brock University
Metamorphism & Metamorphic Rocks - U of Colorado
Metamorphic Petrology Links -
Oxford University
Metamorphic
Rocks - Guide to their Identification
Metamorphic Rocks - University of British Columbia
Introduction to Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks - Introduction, Dekalb
College
Metamorphic Rocks -
Introduction, James Madison University
Petrographic
Description of Metamorphic Rocks - Guide to Petrographic
Description, Oxford university
Skarns and Skarn Deposits - All About Skarns
Aster
Spectral Library -
Thermal Emission Spectral Library of > 2000 Minerals
Athena Mineralogy - List of
Mineral Names, Mineralogy
Atlas of Rocks, Minerals and Textures - Thin Section Photographs of Rocks and Minerals
CCP14
- Single Crystal and Powder Diffraction Directory
Colour Birefringence Chart
International Mineralogical Association, Commission
on
New Minerals and Mineral Nomenclature
International
Union of Crystallography -
Crystallography World Wide and Sincris
Introduction to Minerals - U
of Colorado
Introduction to Rocks and
Minerals
- A
Classic Introductory Text to Rocks and Minerals
MinCryst -
Crystallographic Database for Minerals Using Calculated X-ray
Patterns
Mineral Spectroscopy Server - Mineral Spectroscopy Data
Mineral Structure Data - University of Colorado
Minerals Under the Microscope - Optical Mineralogy
Mineralogy Database - HTML Mineral Database
Online
Geology Databases -
Mineral and Rock Reference Databases
Optical Mineralogy - Introduction
Petrographic Concepts
- Descriptive Terminology and Theory
Thermal Emission
Spectroscopy Library - ASU Spectral Library of > 150 Rock
Forming Minerals
Spectrum Petrographics -
Section Preparation and Petrographic Services, USA
USGS Spectroscopy Lab - Mineral
Spectroscopy Data
Links
to
More Information
Links for Mineralogists - Reviewed Links
sci.geo.mineralogy - Q&A Newsgroup
Bob's
Rock Shop - Mineral
Collecting and Mineralogy
Crocoite.com
- Australian and New Zealand Minerals
Fluorescent Mineral Society -
Images and Information on Fluorescent Minerals
Gemology and Lapidary Pages -
Gemology
Gemstone Calculators - Various
Calculators Online to Calculate Carats, SG and Precious Metal
Weight
International
Colored Gemstone Association
- Lots of
Information about Gemstones
MinDat.org -
Mineralogy Database
Amber Home -
All About Amber
Bryozoa Home Page - Recent
and Fossil Bryozoa
Burgess Shale -
Information About This Famous Fossil Locality
Canadian Fossil
Discovery - Museum and Research Center
with the Largest Collection of Marine Fossils in Canada
The Diatom Home Page
Dino Russ's Lair - Dinosaurs and Paleontology
DINOBASE - Online Dinosaur Database,
University of Bristol
DinoData - Database of
Dinosaurs in Several Languages
Dinosauria - Dinasaur Information
Dinosaur Provincial Park - Alberta
Ediacara - Study of Ediacara
Foraminifera - Short Description
Foraminifera Register -
Database of Foraminifera, NMNH Collections
Fossil Algae -
Fossil Algae
Fossil Collections of the
World
Fossil Preparation and
Conservation - University of Florida
Impact Craters and Mass Extinctions
Index Fossils - Index Fossil Chart by The
USGS
Introduction to Ichnology - The Study
of Trace Fossils
Naracoorte Fossil Caves - World Heritage Fossil
Locality, South Australia
NOAA Modern and Fossil
Pollen Data - Database of Pollen Data
Ordovician Conodonts - Basic Information About
Conodonts
Palaeobotany - International Organisation of
Palaeobotany
Paleonet - Paleontology
Paleontological Research
Institute
- Research Institute and Museum
Palaeos.com -
Palaeontology Information
Plant Fossil Record
- Database of Fossil Plants,
International Organisation of Paleobotany
Plesiosaurs -
A Site Dedicated to the Study of Plesiosaurs
Preserving Fossils - University of Nebaraska
State Museum
The Rad Page - Study of Radiolarian
Riversleigh Fossil Centre - Information
About Riversleigh, Queensland, A World Heritage Fossil Locality
Royal Tyrell Museum - Famous
Museum of Paleontology Near Calgary, Canada
Trilobites - All About Trilobites
U of California Museum of
Paleontology -
Paleontology Online
U of California Museum of Paleontology
Collections -
Online
Databases of Fossils
Bedform Sedimentology -
Images and Examples of Various Bedforms
Black Shales -
The Black Shale Net. Information Resource for Organic Rich Black
Shales
Carbonate
Petrology - USC Sequence
Stratigraphy Web
Coal Information - University
of Kentucky
Dolomite Petrology - Thin Section Atlas of
Dolostones
Etymology of Geologic Time
Units
- Nomenclature etc.
Geologic Time - Introduction by
The USGS
Jurassic Reef Park - Introduction to Ancient
Reefs
The K-T Boundary - Description of the K-T
Boundary
Luminescence Dating
Laboratory. -
University of Wales
Petrographic Atlas of Coals
Petrology of the Sedimentary
Rocks -
R.L. Folks Classic Text on Sedimentary
Rocks
Sediments &
Sedimentary Rocks - U of Colorado
Sedimentary Rocks - University of British
Columbia
Introduction to Sedimentary Rocks
Sequence Stratigraphy - University of Georgia
Shale Research - University of Texas
Skotjan Caves - World Heritage Karst
Geology,
Slovenia
WebDoGS Time Machine - Interactive Geological
Time Scale
Links
to
More Information
Sci.geo.petroleum - Q&A Newsgroup for
Petroleum Geology
ABC's of Plate Tectonics - Introduction
to Plate Tectonics
Apparent
Dip - Explanation of Apparent Dip
Digital Tectonic Activity Map - Global Map Showing
Current Tectonic
Activity, NASA
Geologic Structures- Folds
and Faults -U of
Colorado
Geological Structures
-
Introduction
Ocean Floor Database - Searchable
Database of Over 4000 References on Ocean Floor Tectonics
Plate Tectonics and The Expanding Earth
Plate Tectonics Reconstructions
- Reconstructions from the Cambrian to Recent
Stereographic
Operations - Using the Stereograph to Solve Structural
Geology Problems
Strain Determination in Conglomerates
Structural Geology Notebook -
Some Notes on Ramps and Flats, Sand Box Modelling, Brittle
Faulting etc.
World
Data Center for Seismology
- Earthquake
Information Center by the USGS
World-Wide Earthquake Locator
- University of Edinburgh
