UMass Sesquicentennial

Maps, Data, Publications, and Resources

The New England Seismic Network. at <http://quake.bc.edu:8000/index.htm>
News and Current events in Earth Science on Geology.com. at <http://geology.com/news/>
OpenJUMP. at <http://www.openjump.org/>
Position Statements from the Geological Society of America Geology and Society Division. at <http://www.geosociety.org/positions/>
PostGIS. at <http://postgis.refractions.net/>
A primer on Plate Tectonics - from UC Berkely Museum of Paleontology. at <http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/geology/tectonics.html>
Quantum GIS. at <http://qgis.org/>
Reading Maps with a Critical Eye: Becoming an Informed Map Reader. at <http://www.maine.gov/doc/nrimc/mgs/mapuse/informed/informed.htm>
Recent New England Earthquakes. at <http://quake.bc.edu:8000/cgi-bin/NESN/recent_events.pl>
Recent New England Earthquakes - Map. at <http://quake.bc.edu:8000/quakes_recent.htm>
Recent USGS Publications for Massachusetts. at <http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/#search:advance/page=1/page_size=100/title=Massachusetts:0>
Revolutionizing Earth System Science Education for the 21st Century - Report and Recommendations from a 50-State Analysis of Earth Science Education conducted by TERC for NOAA, Posted June 11, 2007. (PDF, 1.1 MB). at <http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/noaa_terc_study_lowres.pdf>
Scanned "newer" 1:25K topographic maps (from MassGIS). at <http://www.mass.gov/anf/research-and-tech/it-serv-and-support/application-serv/office-of-geographic- information-massgis/datalayers/imquad.html>
School of Rock. at <http://www.oceanleadership.org/education/deep-earth-academy/educators/school-of-rock/>
Schoolyard Geology. at <http://education.usgs.gov/schoolyard/>
The Science Education Resource Center at Carlton College. at <http://serc.carleton.edu/>
Soil survey GIS layers for Massachusetts. at <http://www.mass.gov/mgis/soi.htm>
Tapestry of Time and Terrain. at <http://tapestry.usgs.gov/Default.html>
The U-Mass Geosciences publication series. at <http://www.geo.umass.edu/dept_info/contrib_series/list.html>
UNH Historic Map Library for New England. at <http://docs.unh.edu/nhtopos/nhtopos.htm>
USGS Educational Resources. at <http://education.usgs.gov/>
USGS Groundwater Watch. at <http://groundwaterwatch.usgs.gov/>
USGS Publications Warehouse. at <http://infotrek.er.usgs.gov/pubs/>
USGS Water Resources of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. at <http://ma.water.usgs.gov/>
Virtual Courseware - online activities related to earthquakes, global warming, hydrology, and geologic dating. at <http://www.sciencecourseware.com/>

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