Rational people are always bumping into rocks. I used to be a rational person. I could show you scars.
Alexei Panshin
Focuses on earth and ocean research.
Provides information about upcoming events of interest to civil engineers, in a searchable index or obtainable by e-mail.
Presents a catalog of climate-related datasets, with an interface that enables you to make plots, tables, and files from any dataset, its subsets, or processed versions thereof.
Contains data collected by various California coastal data collection programs and studies.
Provides earthquake information. Includes plots, news, regional studies, maps, and references.
Provides geographic information about a specific location, including county, state, country, population, area code, latitude, longitude, and elevation.
Conducts research and publishes results of the studies for the general public, as well as geologic and minerals specialists.
Provides a database of mineral images from New Mexico as well as a geologic map.
Contains nearly 100 images and short descriptions of gems and minerals.
Strives to address key marine and coastal issues, increase understanding of geological processes affecting these realms, and ultimately improve predictive capabilities to help guide the preservation and sustainable development of the nations marine and coastal regions. Offers links to information on seismic activity, information on the Monterey bay area, and sea floor images. Also features a link to a more graphic-intensive version of the site. Contains many resources.
Offers links to pages about earthquakes, federal emergency management, oceanography, earth science, geology, and more.