KSPG's list of potentially useful internet links for exam preparation
Please feel free to contact William Andrews
with any suggested links to expand this collection.
Test-related Links
ASBOG website - - Professional Geologists Candidate Handbook
Kentucky Board of Registration for Professional Geologists
General Sites
AGI Home Page
AGI Lab Manual Companion Website
GeoWeb - Gareth I. Mills's Internet Geoscience Links
Geologic Hazards
USGS: Natural Disasters--Forecasting Economic and Life Losses
USGS: Natural Hazards Minimizing the Effects
USGS: Volcanoes
USGS: What Are Volcano Hazards?
USGS: Earthquakes
USGS: Hurricane Impacts on the Coastal Environment
USGS: Debris-Flow Hazards in the United States
USGS: The Geology of Radon
Plate Tectonics
USGS: The Interior of the Earth
USGS: This Dynamic Earth
Communications / Field Methods / Communications
USGS: Topographic Mapping
USGS: Aerial Photographs and Satellite Images
USGS: UTM Grid
USGS: Global Positioning System
USGS: Map Projection Publications
USGS: Map Scales
USGS Guide to Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations
Hydrogeology
USGS: Ground Water Atlas of the United States
USGS: Sustainability of Ground-Water Resources
Structural Geology
Structural Geology and Metamorphic Petrology on the WWW
Stratigraphy / Historical Geology / (Depositional Environments)
USGS: Fossils, Rocks, and Time
USGS: Geologic Time
Deserts: Geology and Resources
Engineering Geology
USGS: Environmental Characteristics of Clays and Clay Mineral Deposits
Geomorphology
Image Gallery of Landforms
Mining Geology
none yet... suggestions welcome
Petroleum Geology
none yet... suggestions welcome
Petrography / Petrology
Structural Geology and Metamorphic Petrology on the WWW
Geophysics
USGS: Introduction to Potential Fields: Gravity
USGS: Magnetic Surveys for Locating Abandoned Wells
Geochemistry
USGS: Mercury Contamination of Aquatic Ecosystems
Mineralogy
Links for Mineralogists
USGS: Mineral Deposit Models
USGS: Natural Gemstones
Paleontology
Yale: Invertebrate Paleontology Image Gallery
Miscellaneous
Fundamental Physical Constants from NIST
Martindale's 'The Reference Desk: Science Tables & Databases'
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