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Call Numbers
Geology and Earth Sciences 550-559

Selected Periodicals

Geological Society of America bulletin
Geology today
Journal of Geology
Journal of the Geological Society
South African journal of geology
Washington Geology

Databases

Academic Search Complete
JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collection I &II
ProQuest Direct

Reference Sources

Dictionary of Geological Terms  R 550.3 D554
Encyclopedia of Volcanoes   R 551.2103 E56 2000
Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences  R 551.46003 E56 2001
Environmental Encyclopedia   R 363.7003 E61 2003 and Online 
The field guide to geology  R 551 L222f
Firefly guide to global hazards   R 363.349 K88f 2004
Oxford Companion to the Earth   R 550.3 O98 2000
Volcanoes of North America: United States and Canada  R 551.21 V911

Web Sites

Librarian's Internet Index - Geology
Internet Public Library - Geology
U.S. Geological Survey
Washington State Department of Natural Resources - Division of Geology and Earth Resources
Geology: Plate Tectonics
Carla Whittington (Highline Instructor) - Geology Links

Global Volcanism Program (Smithsonian Institution)
Washington State Volcanoes and Volcanics
Cascades Volcano Observatory
Mt. Rainier National Park
Mt. Saint Helens

Earth Observatory: Natural Hazards
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

Campus Links

Eric Baer
Carla Whittington
James Loetterle
Highline Community College Science Seminars

Organizations

American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
Geological Society of America
International Union of Geological Sciences

Updated on:  October 20, 2009


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Geology News (Topix.net) Deep Hole Spotted on Moon

New revelations of a big hole in the moon don't revive the notion that our cosmic companion is made of Swiss cheese.

Source: Geology News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 3:06 pm

Washington seeks release of geologist in spying case

The United States is seeking the release of an American citizen detained in Beijing for two years, in a case similar to the detentions of Rio Tinto staff which launched an international debate over Chinaa s secrets laws.

Source: Geology News   Posted: November 20, 2009 at 6:46 am

Hawaii is losing its famous beaches

Jenn Boneza remembers when the white sandy beach near the boat ramp in her hometown was wide enough for people to build sand castles.

Source: Geology News   Posted: November 19, 2009 at 10:52 pm

Film File - 2012

Lost City...John Cusack escapes LA as it crumbles beneath him in the apocalyptic blockbuster '2012'. Blame it on the Mayans.

Source: Geology News   Posted: November 19, 2009 at 2:45 pm



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