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Web Resources

Cornell Digital Earth
http://atlas.geo.cornell.edu/webmap/
This site provides a simple way for you to make a map, anywhere in the world, with the features you select, including physical feature, such as rivers, and topography, surface geology, and subsurface geophysical data. Check the 'User Guide' below the interactive map for help getting started.

Earth: Alexandria Digital Library, by the University of California System
http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/other-sites/Earth.html
The Alexandria Digital Library provides an exhaustive collection of reliable Web links, arranged alphabetically, on topics related to the study of the earth.

Global Change: Master Directory
http://gcmd.nasa.gov/index.html
This is a good place to find government-sponsored, reliable data on all aspects of global change.

Visible Earth: Images and Animations from our Home Planet
http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/
Easy to navigate and has some high quality images. Can look geographically or by topic.

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Electronic Databases

Academic OneFile
Academic OneFile has coverage of the physical sciences and other subjects.

Science Resource Center
Collection of reference, science magazines, photos, illustrations, sound and video clips, and links to specially selected Web sites.

Scientific American Archive Online
Entire editorial content of Scientific American, with all special issues, in high quality PDF files.

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Reference

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Geology
550.3 G345
Edited by James A. Woodhead

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Geology and Mineralogy
550.3 M478
McGraw-Hill

Oxford Companion to the Earth
550.3 OX98
Editors Paul L. Hancock and Brian J. Skinner

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