Data from geological disciplines such as marine geology, geophysics, paleoclimatology, solar-terrestrial physics, solid earth geophysics, and glaciology.
The NOAA Photo Library has been built so as to capture the work, observations, and studies that are carried on by the scientists, engineers, commissioned officers, and administrative personnel that make up this complex and scientifically diverse agency.
Start here when looking for information about volcanoes. There are lists of volcanoes by name and geographically, plus links to many other volcanology web pages, including Volcano World at the University of North Dakota and the USGS Volcano Hazards Program.
VW is a higher education, k-12, and public outreach project of the Oregon Space Grant Consortium administered by the Department of Geosciences at Oregon State University. It includes lots of information on active volcanoes as well as general information.
Created by a local environmental professional, this page offers a plethora of information on central Texas' largest underground water source. Links lead to articles, charts, bibliographies, essays, hydrogeology information, a glossary of water terms, etc.
This page describes efforts involved in preserving and restoring Louisiana's wetlands. There are links to maps, reports and other publications, and other wetland projects.
The BLM is charged with managing federal lands. These pages describe educational and other programs that the Bureau provides to ensure wise and efficient land use.
The EPA is a federal agency charged with monitoring the nation's air, land, and water quality. This site offers information on laws, regulations, current EPA projects, and more.
Links to hundreds of oceanography sites divided into main categories such as library resources and databases, electronic texts and periodicals, and internet guides and indexes.
"Investigating geologic issues of coastal and marine areas" is the purpose of this web page from the U.S. Geological Survey. The Coastal and Marine Geology program has begun to make some of its published circulars available online.
This is the online companion to a Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition. Set up as a museum exhibit, one can wander galleries, see video fly-overs of the ocean floor, find out more about human exploration of the seas, and much more.
A branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration which studies glaciers, icebergs, blizzards, and other cold weather phenomena. Lots of facts, photos and educational pamphlets are available at this site.
"NOAA Climate.gov provides science and information for a climate-smart nation. Americans’ health, security, and economic well-being are closely linked to climate and weather. People want and need information to help them make decisions on how to manage climate-related risks and opportunities they face."
The web page of a group "devoted exclusively to the advancement of the science of paleontology through the dissemination of research by publication and meetings."
The University of California Museum of Paleontology created this extremely thorough site which presents web-based paleontology info within three main areas of interest: phylogeny, geology and evolution.
