Science

Geodetic metrology at the Institute of Technology in Switzerland, Zurich provides science and teaching in engineering geodesy. Latest developments in laser scanning and wireless positioning are provided.

Develops software including geodetic standard software, international geo data and development tools for geo informatics.

Mehaffey, Yeazel and DePriest's site provides dozens of reviews and technical articles on GPS receivers and software, and a huge list of links.

Cartographic Software is for making moving maps on which GPS data from a serial port are plotted. Data are tracked remotely via CDPD modems and internet sites.

Suite of data services that brings together the new Earth science products to be produced by spaceborne Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers. It serves mainly as a database for GPS occultation observations.

About the Carnegie Mellon researchers creating a prototype for a new lunar rover that can navigate rugged terrain and the navigation system they're using.

Survey and mapping services to the infrastructure, construction and development industries. Offers both technical and consulting services through offices in the United Kingdom, France and Vietnam.

Promotes research and education in interdisciplinary areas including Earth and its ecosystems, remote sensing and the reaches of intergalactic space.

Research for seismic exploration with a focus on macro-model independent seismic imaging, true-amplitude migration, and rock physics.

Providing solutions for seismic data compression, processing, and data management in the oil and gas industry.

Ultra-high resolution airborne geophysical surveys, offering advanced data acquisition and processing of airborne magnetics single sensor and gradient, radiometrics, gravimetry and electromagnetics.

Seismic data processing, participation surveys, geotechnical services, marketing and data management, and 2D and 3D seismic data libraries for the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

3D and multicomponent seismic surveys in Eastern Europe. Onshore acquisition, processing and interpretation services, well logging and downhole seismic surveys.

Seismic data processing and exploration services including time and depth imaging, AVO and petrophysical analysis.

2D and 3D seismic data marketing with proprietary databases in the Gulf of Mexico, domestic onshore and transition zone.

Uses ground penetrating radar (GPR) to locate utilities and other structures hidden in concrete or buried underground.

Provides services in acquiring, processing and interpreting aerial surveying, spectrometry, geochemistry. Site includes description of services offered and company information.

Company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in high resolution airborne magnetic, radiometric and electromagnetic surveys in mountainous terrain.

Carries out fundamental and applied research in the fields of the physics of the solid earth, and the physics of the earth's environment.

Undertaking research into the structure and evolution of the Earth and neighbouring planets, the detection and measurement of resources in the crustal layer and the understanding of geological hazard.

Provides mountain weather and avalanche information for the Northwest US, including the Washington Cascades, Olympic Mountains and the northern Oregon Cascades.

University of Memphis (Tennessee). Includes technical information and recent earthquakes data, public awareness and resources for teachers and kids, and ongoing research projects and publications.

Detailed instructions, including diagrams, description of components, setup and synchronization.

Educational portal with Earth Science courses including natural disasters and environmental geology.

Article from the Earth Observatory about the rivers of rock and water that overwhelmed a village on the slopes of Mt. Pinatubo in the Philippines in 1994.

A behind the scenes look at how the American Red Cross helps the public prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.

Museum to promote public education about tsunamis for the people of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. The museum will also preserve social and cultural history and serve as a living memorial to those who lost their lives in past tsunami events

Information about the 1960 Chilean tsunami. Includes map of Chile, death toll and damage in dollars.

Features a unique set of tsunami-related database, maps, sets, and publications.

Lecture notes for a course on volcanoes at the University of Massachusetts.

Aim is to establish a joint ocean forum, by enabling many complementary key events to be held in one place and at one time, therefore bringing together a range of the most highly respected societies, organizations and groups.

Organisation based in the Netherlands that provides systems and projects for information and data related to the sea. Explore current and planned projects.

Provides users with immediate graphical and tabular water level and meteorological data from U.S. National Ocean Service water level stations located along the projected path of severe storms such as hurricanes.

Argo is an international programme using autonomous floats to collect temperature, salinity and current data. It aims to provide a quantitative description of the changing state of the upper ocean and the patterns of ocean climate.

The global data bank for long term sea level change information from tide gauges.

Personal narrative of Delta submersible diving in Southern California's submarine canyons.

The journal of the Challenger Society for Marine Science aims to keep its readers up to date with what is happening in oceanography in the UK and the rest of Europe.

Provides comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in these areas in China and seeks to promote academic exchange between Chinese oceanologists and limnologists and their colleagues elsewhere. All current papers available online.

Database, developed and maintained by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC), containing information on individuals involved in all aspects of Marine or Freshwater Research and Management.

A new, all embracing professional body established to meet the needs of professionals - engineers, scientists and technologists - operating in the marine environment.

Committed to the health and well being of marine mammals and their coastal habitats around the world.

Part of the U.S. National Research Council, the OSB advises the federal government and the nation on issues of ocean science and policy.

Portal for the oceanographic community and for anyone interested in the oceans.

A non-governmental and non-profit regional organization for promoting the educational, scientific and technological development of all aspects of marine sciences throughout the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.

United Kingdom society for people interested in the oceans. Organizes meetings and conferences and publishes the magazine Ocean Challenge and a monthly newsletter Challenger Wave.

Comparative analysis of institutional arrangement experiences and needs for Integrated Coastal Zone Management in France, Norway and Greece.

Created to study the impact of the atmosphere pollutants and natural substances affects the biochemistry of the Mediterranean Sea. Page includes current problems, approach methods and objectives of the study.

Provides some notes on Baltic amber, a resin produced some 30 to 40 million years ago by the now extinct pine tree, Pinus succinifera.

Links to paleontology sites, information about paleontology, and scientifically accurate dinosaur t-shirts

North American Paleontological Convention, June 26 - July 1, 2001 University of California, Berkeley.