Links
SJSU Links
- SJSU College of Science
- SJSU College of Science Advising Center (CoSAC)
- SJSU Course Schedules
- SJSU College of Graduate Studies
- SJSU Graduate Admissions
- SJSU General Education Requirements
- SJSU Teacher Education
- SJSU ScholarWorks
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library (SJSU Library)
- SJSU Wellness and Health Promotion
- Spartan Food Pantry
- Software Downloads (SJSU One)
- Student Technology Training Center
- 3-D Printing Services
Professional Organizations
- National Association of State Boards of Geology (ASBOG)
- Bay Area Earth Science Institute (BAESI)
- Association of Engineering Geologists (AEG)
- Association of Engineering Geologists- San Francisco Section
- National Association of Geoscience Teachers - Far Western Section
- Association for Women Geoscientists (AWG)
- American Geosciences Institute (AGI)
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- Geological Society of America (GSA)
- American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG)
- Seismological Society of America (SSA)
- Society of Economic Geologists (SEG)
- Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
- The American Quaternary Association (AMQUA)
- National Speleological Society (NSS)
Other Local Organizations
- Peninsula Geological Society (PGS)
- Northern California Geological Society (NCGS)
- Santa Clara Valley Gem and Mineral Society (SCVGMS)
Government Agencies
- United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- California Geological Survey (CGS)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Geology News
- Geology News - News and information about geology and earth science.
Paleontology
- The Digital Atlas of Ancient Life - An online database for identifying fossils, with a current focus on mollusks and brachiopods of middle and eastern North America. Maintained by a team including Dr. Jonathan Hendricks.
Earthquakes Preparedness
- Earthquake Country Alliance - Resources and news about earthquake preparation, survival, and recovery.
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - An ongoing database recording global earthquake activity.
- Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Resilience Program - Planning for earthquakes and other natural events that will affect the San Francisco Bay Area.
GIS Data
- The National Map (USGS) - The National Map, an online viewer for locating and downloading USGS maps for the United States.
- US Topo Quadrangles - The portal for downloading USGS Topographic maps, both legacy paper versions and modern US Topo GeoPDFs.
- California State Geoportal - California's portal for finding geospatial data.
- Tahoe Open Data - A USGS page for the Lake Tahoe Basin. Includes DEMs, DOQs, and more.
- Washington GIS Data - The University of Washington's archive of DEMs, DRGs, LIDAR data, and more for the state of Washington.
- Natural Earth Data - Public domain vector and raster map data.
- NSF OpenTopography Facility - A portal for accessing and downloading high-resolution topography data (LIDAR).
- Forest Service (FS) Geodata Clearinghouse - A collection of digital data pertaining to forest resources, maintained by the USDA Forest Service.
- US Government open data - The U.S. Government's open data sets.
Geologic Resources
- Geology and Earth Science Terms and Dictionary - Geology.com's online dictionary for geologic and earth science terms.
- FGDC Digital Cartographic Standard for Geologic Map Symbolization (USGS) - The official standards for geology map symbology.
- Geology Research & Information - The USGS hub for geological research and monitoring
