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Need to find information about our department, or about something geological? The links to your left offer a wide variety of information about departmental research resources, our guest speaker program, field camp, our mineral and fossil museum, and other useful things.

In addition to GEOS resources, we've also put together a list of informative websites, publications, and podcasts that you can use to learn more about the earth and space sciences. Enjoy!

Science News and Current Events

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• BBC Science News (and UK edition RSS feed)
• Geological Society of America - Newsroom
• NASA - Breaking News
• Union of Concerned Scientists

Climate and Global Change

• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Evolution of Life

• National Center for Science Education
• Tree of Life Web Project
• University of California Museum of Paleontology - Online Exhibits

Planetary Science & Astronomy

• Planetquest - The Search for Another Earth

Pollution, Energy and Resources

• National Atmospheric Deposition Program (NADP) - and air pollution data for Kellogg Biological Station
• Scorecard - The Pollution Information Site
• US Dept of Energy: Energy Information Administration

Science & Geology Podcasts

• Evolution 101
• This Week in Science
• The Skeptic's Guide to the Universe

Fundamental Constants, Scientific Unit Conversion

• Periodic Table of the Elements (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
• WWW Unit Converter
• Unit Conversion Calculator (onlineconversion.com)
• Interactive Chart of the Nuclides
• Radiation Energy Unit Converter
• Earth Impact Effects Calculator

Science Images and Photos

• NASA's Planetary Photojournal
• NOAA Photo Library
• US Geological Survey Photo Library

... in progress, more to come.

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