Geology
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| Geology | |
| Journal of Geology |
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WEBSITES*
| American Geological Institute | |
| U.S. Geological Survey Since 1879, this federal project has provided the nation with information about itself. At its Website you will find information about earthquakes, environmental and biological information, geospatial data and mapping projects, and other geologic resources. |
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| Map-a-Planet Customize and download your own maps of moons and planets. |
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| Minerals Information Includes an online version of The Minerals Yearbook with profiles of over 90 minerals, as well as international industry surveys and statistics, current and historical. |
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| National Map: The Nation's Topographic Map for the 21st Century An amazing tool. The viewer allows users to zoom in on any part of the U.S. and choose map layers that include elevation, roads, water, land use, and even detailed aerial satellite images. Whether you're examining a region, a state, or a few city blocks, this tool offers access to a wealth of cartographic information. |
*Descriptions for websites are from the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library at Gustavus Adolphus College.