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QUATERNARY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Anthropology and Archaeology

• Archaeological Ethics Websites
• Ancient Starch Research Group Web Site
• Arizona Archeological Council
• EPR (ESR) Society
• GSA Archeological Geology Home Page
• Guide to Graduate Programs - GSA Arch. Geol.
• Society for Archeological Study SAS
• Southwestern Archaeology SWA
  
  
• Archaeology Education
• Archeological Dating Methods
• Assemblage Journal
• Coyote Press
• Managing Arceological Collections Park Service
• NativeTech: Native American Technology and Arts
  
  
• Anthropology Index, Royal Anthropologyical Institute
• Canadian Archeological Radiocarbon Database
• Center for the Study of the First Americans OrSU
• Chauvet Cave paintings, Ardeche Region, France
• Hominid Paleo-ethology
• Human Evolution P.L. Walker and E.H. Hagen
• Kennewick Man (US Dept. Interior)
• Kennewick Man (Tri Cities Newspaper)
• Lascaux paintings page by Deborah Vess
• Paleolithic Art of the Pyrenees
• Paleodiet - St. Johns Univ.
• The Paleontology Portal
• Venus of Willendorf

Quaternary and Environmental Organizations

• AMQUA
• AQQUA Association Quebecoise pour l'Etude du Quaternaire
• British Geomorphological Research Group
• Canadian Association of Palynologists
• Canadian Quaternary Association (CANQUA)
• Coastal and Marine Specialty Group of the Association of American Geographers
• GSA
• INQUA Sub-Commission on Data-Handling Methods
• INQUA
• International Association of Geomorphologists
• Intrnational Biogeographical Society
• Irish QRA
• Malacology Quaternary
• Quaternary Australasia AQUA
• Tropical Geomorphology

Quaternary Institutes and Programs

• Alfred Wegener Institute
• Australian Geological Survey, AU
• Colby College in Maine
• Colby College Quaternary Links
• CSUN Geography Home Page
• Desert Research Center, Reno, Nevada
• Florida Inst. Techn. Neotropical Paleoecology Research Group
• Illinois State Museum
• INSTAAR
• Institute of Quaternary Studies at Maine
• Paleoecology Program, BRD USGS, Flagstaff
• Lamont Doherty
• Limnological Research Center, Univ. Minnesota
• NAU Quaternary Studies Program
• Godwin Institute for Quaternary Research, UK
• Lamont-Doherty
• Palynology at University of Arizona
• The Provincial Museum of Alberta, CA
• Quaternary Entomology Lab N. Dakota State U.
• Quaternary Palaeoenvironments Group, Cambridge
• University of Massachusetts
• Univerisity of Wisconsin-Madison
• UofW Quaternary Research Center
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Quaternary Services

• Acronyms of Quaternary Terms
• Bibliography of Water Resources Pacific Institute
• A tour of the Bridgenorth Esker
• Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
• Directory of North American Quaternarists
• Borehole Database Climate Reconstructions
• PERMAFROST Database
• Quaternary Environment Network ecosystem types
• Figures for Talks from PAGES < LOOK!
  
• Jack Mount's Paleontology Links
• JOBS!!
• NOAA NGDC World Data Center A
• NGDC Paleoclimatology Program
• NGDC Paleoclimatology Data Download
• NGDC WhatsNew Data & softward
• PALEO Data and Global Warming
• Physical Geography Internet Links [William Martin]
• Late Quaternary Sea-Level  Maps

Climate Change

• Climate Change BLOG
  
  
• Droughts Paleo-Prospective NOAA
• NOAA El Niño Page
• AGCA Alaska Geospatial Climate Animations
• ARIC online climate encyclopedias and climate data
• Encyclopedia of the Atmospheric Environment Comprehensive, Non-Technical
• GLOBAL CHANGE DIRECTORY
• GLOBAL CHANGE COURSES
• POP Paleoclimatology
• Society For Computer Simulation
• Spanish Paleoclimate RECLIDIO
• USGS Alaska Climate Change
  
  El Niņo
  
• Animations
• El Niņo Movie
• JPL El Niņo / La Niņa
• NOAA El Niño Page
  
  North Atlantic Oscillation
  
• David Stephenson's NAO theme page
• LDGO North Atlantic Oscillation
  
  Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)
  
• Pacific Decadal Oscillation
  
• JPL PDO
  
  
• Causes of Glaciation - NOAA
  
  aerosols
  
• DIRTMAP Database
  
  astronomical
  
• Insolation values during the Quaternary
• Milankovitch and Causes of Climate Change
  
  solar
  
• Explore Zone: The Sun
• Sunspots
• Are Sunspot Cycles caused by planet orbits ?
  
  greenhouse
  
• Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory - NOAA
• CO₂ Information Analysis Center
• CO₂ Data Center
• CO₂ and the Greenhouse Effect
  
  

Environmental Change

• CIG UW Climate Impacts Group
• Colorado Plateau Land Use History
• CONSERVATION ECOLOGY Journal
• DLESE digital materials for Earth and Environment
• Earth Viewer
• Global Warming
• LDGO Climate Group
• LDGO Data Catalog
• Mission Earth
• NIGEC U.C. Davis
• Oak Ridge DAAC
• Pesticides
• USGS Environmental Theme
• USGS Hazards Theme
• USGS Global Change Research Program
• Volcano World

Fire Charcoal

• International Multiproxy Paleofire Database NGDC

Dendro

• Cross-dating example LTRR
• Henri's Biblo of Dendro
• Henri Grissino-Mayer's Ultimate Tree Ring site
• International Tree ring Data Bank
• Ken Cole's macrofossil plant distribution etc. database
• Laboratory of Tree Ring Research LTRR
• Lars-Åke Larsson, Stockholm
• Methusalah - dendrochronology of an ancient Bristlecone pine
• Patagonia Field Trip, IC Dendro 5/2-7/00, Mendoza, Argentina
• Tree Ring Socitey

Vegetation Change

• Deglacial Movies
• Ken Cole's macrofossil plant distribution etc. database
• Past Climate and Vegetation Changes in the Southwestern United States
• Veg Maps LGM - Oak Ridge NL
• Veg Maps LGM based on GIS
• More Veg Maps
• Quaternary botany and ecology related sites

CEDD

• CEDD
  
  
• NCSE
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  • Environment and Energy Daily
  • Greenwire
  • Land Letter
  
  
• Global Environmental Management Initiative
• International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN
  Task Force for Declining Pollination
• National Geographic Society
• NEON National Earth Observatory Network
• NPN National Phenology Network
• World Conservation Union
• World Heritage Natural Areas
• World Watch Institute
  
  
• Albuquerque's environmental history
• Borobudur World Heritage Natural Area Lesson Plan
• Center for Environmental Education (K-12)
• Commission on Education and Communication
  • sign-up
• Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (UN 2005-14)
• EPA Student Center
• K-2 Healthy Ecosystem
• NHATS National Human Adipose Tissue Survey (EPA)
• NSSE Natl. Survey of Student Engagement
• World Heritage Natural Area List
  
  
• WebCT
• MOODLE
  • http://learn.humboldt.edu
  • http://www.moodle.uce.ac.uk/course/category.php?id=30
  • http://www.morris.umn.edu/moodle/login/index.php
  • http://longwood.thinkingdistance.org/login/index.php
  • http://www.courses.umd.edu/

Pack Rat Middens

• Bob Thompson and Katherine Anderson's Packrat Midden Page
• Holocene and Pleistocene Vegetation History of the Grand Canyon - Ken Cole
• Ice Age Vegetation of King's Canyon, Sierra Nevada - Ken Cole
• Ken Cole's Grand Canyon Packrat Midden Page
• Ken Cole's Capital Reef Packrat Midden Page
• Steve Emsley and Mark Steiger's Packrat Midden Page
• White Mountain Packrat Middens

Vertebrates

• Pleistocene Animals of the Midwestern USA 16,000years ago
• Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits
• FAUNMAP
• La Brea, California
• Irish Elk
• Russian Paleontological Institute
• Pygmy Mammoths of the Channel Islands
• Ice Age Mammals at the Smithsonian
• Search the AMNH for Mammoths and other Ice Age Mammals
• Woolly Mammoths: Evidence of catastrophe by Sue Bishop
• Woolly Mammoths:Suited for Cold by Philip Burns
• Dale Guthrie on Blue Babe

Ice Core Sites

• University of Bern, Switzerland
• Bolivian studies
• Byrd Polar Research Center
• Mayewski and Bender 1995 - The GISP Record
• Museum of Science - Boston - Education

Glaciers

• Alaska PaleoGlacier Atlas
• Glacial Geology Tom Lowell

Marine Records

• DSDP Data, UofAz
• Lamont studies of the deep ocean floor
• LDGO Mid-Ocean RIDGE
• NOAA Paleooceanographic Data
• The Oceanography Society
• ODP
• Report of ODP leg 181
• Thalassa
• Microfossil distributions
  
  Foraminifera
  
• USGS Forams
  
  Corals
  
• NOAA El Niño Page

Lake Records

Paleolimnology

• American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
• APIRS Aquatic Wetland and Invasive Plant Information Retrieval System.
• Dr. C's Nyanza Project
• Paleolimnology homepage
  
  Diatoms
  
• Eureka Diatoms
• Great Lakes Diatoms Paleosalinity
  
• Paleosalinity Project in the Canadian prairies
  
  Chironomidae
  
• Chironominid homepage
  
  Coleoptera
  
• Coleoptera
• Scott Elias - Quaternary Insects and their environments

Radiocarbon Sites

• ANSTO AMS affinity group
• BCal online Bayesian calibration
• Beta Analytic
• CALIB 4.1 download from The UWash. Quaternary Isotope Lab
• HTML Version of CALIB 4.2
• CalPal Cologne Radiocarbon Calibration
• Glasgow Radiocarbon
• Groningen
• NDSU Reference Librarian Lura Joseph's Dating Book
• Oxford Lab
• OxCal (v 3.5) Calibration Program
• PRIME
• Radioactive Dating
• Radiometric Dating USGS
• Radiocarbon Dating with Movies UCSB
• Radiocarbon and Varves Cariaco Basin
• Radiocarbon and Varves Lake Suigetsu
• Rafter Radiocarbon Lab
• Toronto ISOTRACE Radiocarbon
• Univ. Texas Vert Paleo & ¹⁴C University of Arizona
  
  • RADIOCARBON (Journal)
    • Radiocarbon's List of Calibration Programs
    • Readiocarbon's List of Radiocarbon Laboratories
    • Radiocarbon's ¹⁴C Databases
    • Stuiver and Polach's paper on ¹⁴C Date Conventions
  • UofAz AMS Facility
  New Zealand
  
  • Waikato Radiocarbon Lab New Zealand
  • Waikato NZ ¹⁴C Technique Information

Other Dating Techniques

• Archeomagnetic Dating Stacey Lengyel
• Bibliography by Lura Joseph (NODAK)
• Luminescence OSL Aberystwyth
• Obsidian Hydration ORNL
• Obsidian Hydration Commercial
• Online Archeology Textbook DATING THE PAST Kevin Greene
• Potassium-Argon Michaels & Fagen UCSB
  
• NMR
• Radiometric Dating Introduction Jonathon Woolf
• Radiometric Dating Overview USGS
• Uranium Decay Series
  
  
  
  
• CHRONOLOGICAL METHODS Michaels & Fagen UCSB
  Introduction Superposition Stratigraphy Cross Dating Artifacts Dendrochronology Radiocarbon Dating Potassium Argon Dating Obsidian Hydration Archaeomagnetic Dating Luminescence Other Isotopic Dating Conclusion
  
  
• DATING TECHNIQUES Mankato State University
  Cultural Affiliation Fluorine Dating Obsidian Hydration Patination Pollen Analysis Rate of Accumulation Seriation Varve Analysis Archaeomagnetism Astronomical Dating Optically Stimulated Luminescence Potassium- Argon Dating Radio-Carbon Dating (Carbon-14) Uranium-Thorium Dating
  
  Amino Acid Racemization Dendrochronology Radio-Carbon Dating (Carbon-14) Potassium- Argon Dating Electron Spin Resonance Fission Track Thermoluminescence Dating Paleomagnetism
  
  
• Half Life FAQ
  
  
• An Essay on Radiometric Dating Jonathon Woolf
  
  
  • The Cenozoic Era
  • The Pliocene Epoch
  • The Quaternary
  • The Pleistocene Epoch
  • The Holocene

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