Links

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Professional Organizations

  • - Far Western Section

Other Local Organizations

Government Agencies

Geology News

  • - News and information about geology and earth science.

Paleontology

  • - An online database for identifying fossils, with a current focus on mollusks and brachiopods of middle and eastern North America.  Maintained by a team including Dr. Jonathan Hendricks.

Earthquakes Preparedness

  •  - Resources and news about earthquake preparation, survival, and recovery.
  •  - An ongoing database recording global earthquake activity.
  •  - Planning for earthquakes and other natural events that will affect the San Francisco Bay Area.

GIS Data

  •  - The National Map, an online viewer for locating and downloading USGS maps for the United States.
  • - The portal for downloading USGS Topographic maps, both legacy paper versions and modern US Topo GeoPDFs.
  •  - California's portal for finding geospatial data.
  •  - A USGS page for the Lake Tahoe Basin.  Includes DEMs, DOQs, and more.
  •  - The University of Washington's archive of DEMs, DRGs, LIDAR data, and more for the state of Washington.
  •  - Public domain vector and raster map data.
  •  - A portal for accessing and downloading high-resolution topography data (LIDAR).
  • - A collection of digital data pertaining to forest resources, maintained by the USDA Forest Service.
  • - The U.S. Government's open data sets.

Geologic Resources

  • - Geology.com's online dictionary for geologic and earth science terms.
  •  - The official standards for geology map symbology.
  • - The USGS hub for geological research and monitoring

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