Earth and Physical Sciences Links

Conversion Pages

• Mega Converter - full of useful conversions

Volcanoes

• Volcano World - a great volcano home page
• Savage Earth - a PBS site devoted to volcanoes
• Montserrat - official information on the Montserrat volcano

Earthquakes

• Seismology - to view a near real-time Tucson, Ariz., seismogram
• Virtual Earthquake - Locate the epicenter of an earthquake and become a virtual seismologist

GIS

• TXDOT GPS Base Station site - Look here for base station data for Trimble's Pathfinder software
• The Geographer's Craft - a UT Austin online geography class
• Virtual Geography Department - a web-based Geography resource that includes a GIS section
• Geomagnetic Data at NGDC - find up to date magnetic declinations for anywhere in the world
• ESRI - Environmental Systems Research Institute

Geochemistry

• Web Phreeq - Geochemical modeling over the internet

Astronomy

• Nasa - Astronomy Picture of the Day

Literature Searches

• Sul Ross Library Search Page - Journals online

Other Links

• US Naval Observatory Master Clock - want to know what time it really is?
• The Texas Board of Professional Geoscientists - How to become a Registered Geologist.
• Alaska fossil site - at www.AlaskaFossil.com