Links, Books and Places
to Visit
Featured links for February 2010 :
Where the Great River Rises, An Atlas of the Upper Connecticut River Watershed in Vermont and New Hampshire , Rebecca Brown, ed., 2009 (preview on Google books)
Windows to the Universe - paleoclimate site
NOAA Paleoclimatology
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Digital Geologic Maps of the United States - USGS Mineral Resources program has compiled all the digital geologic maps of the states.
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College and University Sites:
University of Vermont Geology Dept.
Perkins Geology Museum at UVM
Landscape Change Program, UVM
Middlebury College Field Trips
Norwich University - GeoEnvironmental News
New England Intercollegiate Geologic Conference (NEIGC)
Vermont Mining
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General Vermont Geology:
Geology of Vermont, Barry Doolan, 1996 (7.4 mb pdf)
Download the Geologic History of the Northeast (from PRI)
Geology of the Champlain Valley
Where the Great River Rises, An Atlas of the Upper Connecticut River Watershed in Vermont and New Hampshire , Rebecca Brown, ed., 2009 |
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Earthquakes:
Link to a List of Current Earthquake Activity
Why Does the Earth Quake in New England? |
USGS TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS & Other Information
Historic USGS topographic maps for New England states (15 min. quads) from UNH
Free topographic maps may be downloaded through the USGS web site
Vermont Geodetic Survey at AOT (Interactive benchmark map)
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Mineral Resources & Soils:
USGS Mineral Resource Data (select geographic area then download or view as html)
Vermont Soils Information
Soils Information, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
USGS Geophysical, Geochemical and Mineral Data Sets
Private Water Well Data for State of Vermont
Stone Quarries and Beyond
Structures and Monuments which used Vermont stone (Stone Quarries and Beyond)
The Legacy of the Elizabeth Mine |
Other:
Burlington Gem and Mineral Club Homepage
USGS Photo Library
Vermont Center for Geographic Information
Vermont Geological Society
Vermont Geodetic Survey at AOT (Benchmark information)
Vermont Agency of Transportation Online Map Center (includes VT County & Town boundary map)
Geological Society of New Hampshire
Digital Geologic Maps of the United States
National Geologic Map Database Catalog
REAL-TIME DATA FROM USGS (earthquake, volcano, stream data & bird migration)
Slate Valley Museum
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National Organizations/Government
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Geology and Mineral Resources Division 
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