Geology
Homepage about the Geology Discipline with links to whats new, publications, real-time hazards information, GEODE - Geologic Data Explorer, partnerships, fellowship program, and major science programs.
(Score: 2.070)
STATEMAP information sheets
Click on a state on a map or list to access status of geologic mapping at the scales of 1:24,000 and 1:100,000 under the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP) providing federal matching funds for state geologic work.
(Score: 2.070)
Energy Resources Program
Links to Energy Resources Program research on coal, oil & gas, other energy sources, environment & human health, publications, energy resource assessment, and Geo-Data Explorer (GEODE).
(Score: 2.000)
USGS node of the National Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
The USGS node of the National Geospatial Data Clearinghouse, part of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), provides access to spatially referenced data as a distributed set of sites for Geography, Biology, Geology, and Water.
(Score: 2.000)
National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program
Homepage linking to National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program(NCGMP)components: FEDMAP for federal mapping projects, STATEMAP for state geological survey projects, and EDMAP for geologic mapping education projects.
(Score: 1.380)
Western Region geologic information
Links to geologic information on western states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada and Oregon including information on coastal and marine geology, mineral resources, earthquakes, landslides, earthquake hazards and geologic maps.
(Score: 1.335)
Geology in the Eastern Region
Homepage for Eastern Region Geology with links to major research programs and teams: Mineral Resources, Minerals Information, Energy Resources, Earth Surface Processes, and Coastal and Marine Geology Field Centers.
(Score: 1.296)
Central Region geology
Main page for Central Region Geology with links to offices and laboratories, science teams and capabilities, and geology services.
(Score: 1.261)
Gulf of Mexico Integrated Science
Website of the Gulf of Mexico Integrated Science program to understand the framework and processes of the Gulf of Mexico using Tampa Bay as a pilot study. Links to publications, digital library, water chemistry maps, epipytes,and field trips.
(Score: 1.142)
Access USGS - San Francisco Bay and Delta
Main page for accessing links for information and data on the San Francisco Bay estuary and its watershed with links to highlights, water, biology, wetlands, hazards, digital maps, geologic mapping, winds, bathymetry and overview of the Bay.
(Score: 1.101)
Ask-A-Geologist
Site to submit a question to Ask-A-Geologist scientists who research the answers to the questions, then reply directly by email.
(Score: 1.000)
Deserts, geology and resources
Online edition of booklet describing desert geology and mineral resources.
(Score: 1.000)
Digital mapping software and utilities
Access to a variety of software and utilities available in several formats to facilitate digital mapping for geological and geophysical data.
(Score: 1.000)
Drilling technique
Brief description of the coring system and crew used to obtain cores for geological research in the Eastern Region as one of the specialized capabilities of USGS teams.
(Score: 1.000)
Earth Surface Processes
Homepage for Earth Surface Processes Team with research studies in two general categories: climate change and geologic mapping. Links to research activities, available data sets, workhop, and programs.
(Score: 1.000)
Geologic glossary
Geologic glossary containing simplified definitions for technical terms used within the USGS/Natonal Park Service website on national parks.
(Score: 1.000)
Geologic hazards
Links to global information on earthquake, geomagnetic, volcanoe, and landslide hazards plus dynamic maps, images, seismic maps, and geomagnetic data.
(Score: 1.000)
Interior of the Earth
General Interest Publication on the structure of the planet Earth including the crust, the mantle, and the core with drawings to scale on the cover and a table listing the thicknesses of the parts.
(Score: 1.000)
USGS fact sheets
Access and listing of USGS popular publications listed by themes: resources, hazards, environment, information management, and states, and also by scientific discipline.
(Score: 1.000)
Definition:
Study of the planet Earth - the materials of which it is made, the processes that act on these materials, the products formed, and the history of the planet and its life forms since its origin. [Glossary of Geology, 4th ed.]
