UMass Sesquicentennial

Maps, Data, Publications, and Resources

Harvard Museum of Natural History (Cambridge, MA). at <http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/>
Historical Cadastral Maps and Illustrations. at <http://www.historicmapworks.com/>
Learning from the Fossil Record. at <http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/>
List of geology and science blogs on About.com. at <http://geology.about.com/od/blogs/Geology_Weblogs.htm>
NASA WorldWind. at <http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/>
National Earth Science Education Standards. at <http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/edustand.htm>
National Geologic Map Database. at <http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/>
NEIGC Fieldtrip guidebooks for various parts of New England. at <http://w3.salemstate.edu/ lhanson/NEIGC/Guidebooks.html>
NeMO Explorer - virtual tour at the New Millennium Observatory, a seafloor observatory at an active underwater volcano. at <http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/nemo/explorer.html>
New England Intgercollegiate Geological Conference (NEIGC). at <http://w3.salemstate.edu/ lhanson/NEIGC/index.html>
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/>

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