BATON ROUGE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Professional Organization and Museum Earth Sciences Web Links
Organized and annotated web links to a wide variety of geology topics with photographs, information and resources on the world-wide web
Professional Organization/Societies:
Geological
Society of America: interests over a broad range of geological specialties
(http://www.geosociety.org/)
Society of Sedimentary Geologist: interests
in sedimentary rocks, modern sediments, and sedimentary processes. (http://www.sepm.org/)
American Association of Petroleum Geologist:
interests in sedimentary geology and geochemistry related to the production
of oil and gas. (http://www.aapg.org/)
American Geophysical Union: interests in physical
processes in geology including plate tectonics. (http://www.agu.org/)
American Geological Institute: federation
of geological groups (http://www.agiweb.org/)
National Ground Water Association (http://www.ngwa.org/)
Paleontology Society (http://www.paleosoc.org/)
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (http://www.vertpaleo.org/)
National Association
of Geoscience Teachers (primarily college level) (http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/index.html)
Museums:
Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
(http://www.mnh.si.edu/)
American Museum of Natural History (New York)
(http://www.amnh.org/)
Houston Museum of Natural Science (http://www.hmns.org/)
The Field Museum (Chicago) (http://www.fieldmuseum.org/)
Museum of the Earth (http://www.museumoftheearth.org/)
UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
(http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/)
Peabody Museum (Yale university)
(http://www.peabody.yale.edu/)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
(Pittsburgh) (http://www.carnegiemnh.org/)
International Organizations:
Royal Geological Society
(United Kingdom) (http://www.geolsoc.org.uk/)
Geological Society of Australia (http://www.gsa.org.au/)