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Geology Resource Guide

Internet Resources

For online tutorials in best use of the web for research; evaluating web resources and which search engines to use for what - see our Online Tutorials pages.  (see also - RDN's  Virtual Training Site which offers tutorials on web use by subject.)

University Geology Departments

Geology Departments in Australian universities 

Professional Organisations

Australian Geological Survey Organisation  - links include petroleum and marine,minerals,geohazards and geomagnetism
Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia - (PESA), Victoria/Tasmania Branch. Aims to promote the science of hydrocarbon exploration within Australia. Including geological and geophysical aspects as well as commercial /legal implications
Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences - a cooperative education and research institution based in Melbourne.Research includes geology, geophysics and geochemistry
Geological Society of America - geosciences resources and details about GSA
American Geophysical Union - details about AGU and its publications
Society for Sedimentary Geology - an international society concerned with edimentology, stratigraphy, paleontology, environmental sciences, marine geology and hydrology.

General Geology Links

The Earthnet Info Server - Earth / Geoscience Information on the WWW - Illinois. Oil and gas web information
Geologic Information Web Server - United States Geological Survey. Includes research, earthquake information, water astrogeology and mapping
Online Resources for Earth Scientists (ORES) - includes geography and GIS resources, geology, weather, meteorology and climate
Yahoo Earth Sciences : Geology and Geophysics - many useful sites devoted entirely to geology and geophysics
BUBL WWW Subject Tree - earth Sciences. An extensive list of earth science links
National and State Geologic Surveys - state geological surveys and related agencies in the US
Science.gov - the US government's science and technology site. links to technical reports, journal citations, databases, US govt web sites and fact sheets.
Glossary of Soil Science terms - The Soil Science Society of America's maintains the Internet Glossary of Soil Science Terms Web site. hundreds of soil terms as well as tables, and appendixes on soil taxonomy.

Earthquake Links

Newcastle Earthquake - about the December 1989 Earthquake
Northern California Earthquake Data Center - a joint project of the University of California, Berkeley Seismological Laboratory and the United States Geological Survey to archive and distribute data for Northern and Central California
Earthquakes Hazards Program - Northern California. US Geological Survey Page includes earthquake information and how to reduce earthquake hazards

Ready Reference

Earth Sciences   - at the Internet Public Library
Paleontology   - at the Internet Public Library
Psi-Gate - Physical Sciences Information Gateway - Latest resources and information.
Online Books - browse through the subject list; more than reference available