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- Government Agencies / Centers
- Link Pages for Earth Scientists
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- Online Journals
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Related Departments, Centers and Programs at Boston University
- MARGINS Office Website
- Department of Archaeology
- Department of Astronomy
- Department of Biology
- Department of Chemistry
- Center for Energy and Environmental Studies (CEES)
- Department of Geography
- Boston University Marine Program (BUMP)
- Department of Physics
- Center for Remote Sensing
- Center for Space Physics
- Personal Computing Support Center (PCSC)
- Scientific Computing and Visualization
New England Geoscience Departments & Libraries
- Bates College, Department of Geology
- Boston College, Department of Geology and Geophysics
- Boston College, Weston Geophysical Observatory
- Bowdoin College, Department of Geology
- Brown University, Department of Geological Sciences
- Harvard University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Harvard University, Kummel Library of the Geological Sciences
- MIT, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
- MIT, Lindgren Library
- Northeastern University, Department of Geology
- Northeastern University, Marine Science Center
- Smith College, Department of Geology
- Tufts University, Department of Geology
- University of Connecticut, Department of Geology and Geophysics
- University of Maine, Department of Geological Sciences
- University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Geosciences
- University of New Hampshire, Department of Earth Sciences
- University of Rhode Island, Department of Geology
- University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography
- Wellesley College, Department of Geology
- Williams College, Department of Geology
Professional Societies
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
- American Geological Institute (AGI)
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
- Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG)
- Geological Society of America (GSA)
- International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)
- Mineralogical Society of America (MSA)
- National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists (NABGG)
- National Geographic Society
- National Groundwater Association
- The Oceanography Society
- Sea Education Association
- Seismological Society of America (SSA)
- The Smithsonian Institution
- Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
Earth Sciences Intern Programs
- The Lamont-Doherty Summer Intern Program
- The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) Summer Intern Program
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Summer Student Fellowship Program
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Research Training Prg.
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites, National Science Foundation
- Keck Geology Consortium
- Geophysical Lab, Carnegie Institution of Washington
- Southern California Earthquake Center
- Center for High Pressure Research
- "Fluids in the Earth from the Surface to the Core"
- University of Minnesota
- GeoCorps America
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
- Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography
- Graduate School of Oceanography, Univ. of Rhode Island
- Environmental Federation of New England
- Research Internships in Ocean Sciences, Rutgers University, New Jersey
- Lunar and Planetary Summer Intern Program
- The Fund for Public Interest Research
- The Joint Oceanographic Institutions
- The Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) Intern Program
- unites students from many disciplines and schools across the
country in a team-based program at the University of Southern California - IRIS Undergraduate Internship Program
- opportunities for students to work with leaders in seismological research, travel to
exotic sites for fieldwork, and produce research products worthy of presentation at large professional conferences. - REU program at the University of Notre Dame
- Opportunities for UGs in civil engineerins and geological sciences
- University of Minnesota Summer Internship Program
- 10 week NSF-sponsored research program designed around the them of "geofluids"
Earth Science Field Courses
Courses other than ES 500 require prior approval from the Director of Undergraduate Studies. Summer field courses should be approximately 5 weeks in length.
- BU Field Camp in Western Ireland (ES 500)
- Our most popular field course for general Earth Science majors.
- Indiana University Field Station in Montana
- A large, long-established field course for general Earth Science majors.
- Arkansas University Hydrology Field Camp
- Emphasis on hydrology.
- Indiana University Environmental Field Station in Montana
- Emphasis on hydrology and environmental field methods.
- SAGE (Summer of Applied Geophysical Experience) in New Mexico
- Emphasis on geophysical exploration & research.
- SEA Education program at Woods Hole, MA
- Emphasis on oceanography; conducted on shore and at sea on a research vessel.
- Cornell Shoals Marine Lab at Appledore Is., NH
- Emphasis on field marine science, wetlands, coastal geology.
- Brauer Field Station, Cortland State, NY
- Options in Geology and Hydrology.
- "From Mountain to Fjord - Geology and Ecology of Western Norway"
- Sogn og Fjordane College, Norway.
- Glaciological and Arctic Sciences Institute
- Summer Programs and Expedition Training in interdisciplinary Arctic and Mountain Earth Systems Science
- Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Oceanography
- University of Rhode Island
- Geology of the Northern Rockies
- Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville; based in southwestern Montana
Graduate Fellowships
- National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowship
- National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
- National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships
Government Agencies / Centers
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- National Earthquake Information Center
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- National Park Service
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- U. S. Geological Survey (USGS)
- Geological Survey of Canada
Link Pages for Earth Scientists
- Digital Library for Earth System Education
- Teaching and Research Resources for the Natural Sciences
- Seismology Around The World
- The Virtual Earth
- USGS Earth Science Links
- Links for Mineralogists
Geo Observatories & Exploration Groups
- The Electronic Volcano
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO)
- Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS)
- InterRidge (International Ridge-Crest Studies)
- International Continental Drilling Program (ICDP)
- Ocean Drilling Program (ODP)
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
- Scripps School of Oceanography
- University of Washington School of Oceanography
- USGS, Menlo Park, Earthquake Information
Online Journals
- All BU Electronic Journals
- Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
- Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Geology
- Geophysical Research Letters
- Glacial Geology and Geomorphology
- Journal of Coastal Research
- Journal of Geology
- Nature
- Nextwave
- Palaeontologia Electronica
- Science
- Science Week
Databases
- GEOREF Bibliographic Search
- National Geophysical Data Center
- Mineral Database
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Encyclopedia Britannica
Earth Science Employment Links
- Employment Resources in the Earth, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
- Earthworks Job Web Site
- GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.