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  • links focus on Canadian Earth Science content
  • many links are available in both English and French
  • updated twice each year
  • CGEN's Favorites is more international and will showcase specific webpages by topic
 
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CGEN's Favorite EarthLinks


CGEN  (The Canadian Geoscience Education Network) is a national network of educators and professionals interested in promoting awareness of the Earth Sciences. This page will showcase  a wide-range of some of the best EarthLinks available on the Internet. 

To become a member and/or submit your EarthLinks simply visit the CGEN website. 


Careers

  • Careers in Oil and Gas
  • Earth Sciences Canada - Careers 
  • Environmental Jobs and Careers 
  • Explore For More - A Career in Mining 

Earthquakes

  • esri - Make a Hazard Map  
  • IRIS Earthquake Case Studies  
  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program  

Education (K-12)

  • Earth Learning Idea 
  • EdGEO's "Bringing Earth Science to Life"
  • EdGEO's "Putting the Earth into Science"    
  • GSA K-12 Resources 
  • RESGI - Resources for Earth Sciences and Geography Instruction
  • USGS Education Resources  

Energy

  • Coal Association of Canada 
  • MIT Earth Resources Laboratory
  • Popular Geoscience: Energy

General Interest

  • Earth Day Canada 
  • Earth Science Picture of the Day 
  • Geology.com 
  • Geoscape Canada 
  • Harvard World Map Project 
  • NASA's Earth Observatory 
  • National Science and Technology Week 
  • UNESCO - Earth Sciences For Society

Geologic Time

  • Paleomap Project on Earth History
  • UCMP Web Geological Time Machine  

Minerals

  • Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery   
  • Mineral Information Institute
  • Mineral Resources Education Program of BC (MREPBC) 
  • Rockhound Information

Mining

  • Geosoft Technology
  • Ground Rules: Mining Right for a Sustainable Future 
  • InfoMine
  • Mineral Information Institute 
  • Mining Matters (PDAC)  

Plate Tectonics

  • USGS Dynamic Earth  

Rocks

  • GSL Rock Cycle  
  • Rocks for Kids
  • A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles  

Virtual Fieldtrips

  • Internet4Classrooms - Geology Fieldtrips
  • NRC Aerial Landscapes 

Volcanoes

  • USGS Volcano Hazards Program  
  • USGS Canadian Volcanoes

YouTube and Series Videos

  • American Geosciences Institute 
  • CBC TV - Geologic Journey II 
  • Earth Revealed 
  • Earth Sciences Canada - Career Videos
  • How the Earth Changed History 
  • Natural Resources Canada 
  • USGS - U.S. Geological Survey

Teachers Corner: 
Classroom Resources
  • A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles
  • At Risk: Earthquakes and Tsunamis on the West Coast
  • Bow River Basin - Teacher Guides 
  • Building yOUR Future K-12 Poster Series (APEGS)
  • Earth Day Canada
  • Earth Learning Idea
  • EdGEO's "Bringing Earth Science to Life"
  • EdGEO's "Putting the Earth into Science"
  • GAC's Popular Geoscience Fact Sheets
  • Geoscape Canada
  • Ground Rules: Mining Right for a Sustainable Future 
  • Kids Learning Center - Waterloo Hydrogeologic Inc
  • Mineral Resources Education Program of BC (MREPBC)
  • Mining Matters (PDAC) 
  • National Science and Technology Week
  • The Great British Columbia Shake Out

Online Resources 
  • Canada's Lithoprobe Project 
  • Canadian Geographic School of Rock
  • CJES - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Dancing Elephants and Floating Continents
  • Earth Sciences Canada
  • Geologic Journey I
  • Geologic Journey II
  • Le Québec Géographique 
  • NRCan - Earthquakes Canada
  • NRCan - Earth Science Sector
  • Science and Technology for Canadians 

Career Exploration
  • Earth Sciences Canada - Careers
  • Explore For More - A Career in Mining
  • Mining Industry Guide for Aboriginal Communities 

Educational Outreach
  • CFES - Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences - Outreach
  • CGEN - Canadian Geoscience Education Network
  • EdGEO - Canadian Earth Science Teacher Workshop Program
  • GAC - Geological Association of Canada - Outreach
  • IGEO - International Geoscience Education Organization 
  • MREPBC - Mineral Resources Education Program of BC
  • MRNF - Plein de ressources, Espace Éducation
  • Newfoundland & Labrador Dept. of Natural Resources - Outreach
  • North West Territories Geoscience Office - Outreach 
Geotours 
  • Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation 
  • Geological Field Trip Guides - Surrey, White Rock, Langley BC  
  • Geological Tour of Downtown Regina 
  • Geology Field Trip Activity - Stanley Park 
  • Geology Tours of Vancouver's Buildings and Monuments   
  • GeoTour Guide for Kamloops, BC   
  • GeoTour Guide for Lynn Canyon, BC  
  • GeoTour Guide for Terrace, BC 
  • Québec ville fortifiée: patrimoine géologique et historique
  • Roadside Geology of Southern British Columbia   
  • The Last Billion Years - Geologic History of the Maritimes  
  • Virtual Field Trip of the Landscapes of Nova Scotia  
  • Walking Tour - Dimension Stone in Victoria BC 

GeoParks
  • Canada's First Geopark - Stonehammer
  • European Geoparks Network  
  • Global Geoparks Network  

Museums
  • Canadian Museum of Nature (Ontario)
  • Fundy Geological Museum (Nova Scotia)
  • Johnson Geo Centre (Newfoundland Labrador)
  • Miller Museum of Geology (Ontario)
  • New Brunswick Museum 
  • Royal Ontario Museum
  • Royal Saskatchewan Museum
  • Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology (Alberta)
  • Science North / Dynamic Earth (Ontario)
  • Virtual Museum of Canada 



GeoScience Organizations:
Canadian Associations and Societies
  • AGS - Atlantic Geoscience Society
  • CFES - Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences
  • CGRG - Canadian Geomorphology Research Group
  • CSPG - Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists
  • CSEG - Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists
  • GAC - Geological Association of Canada 
  • GSC - Geological Survey of Canada
  • MAC - Mineralogical Association of Canada
  • NRCan - Natural Resources Canada
  • PDAC - Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
  • RCGS - Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Professional Associations
  • AAG - Association of Applied Geochemists
  • APGO - Association of Professional Geoscientists of ON 
  • AME - Association For Mineral Exploration BC
  • APEGBC - Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of BC
  • APEGGA - Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists &  Geophysicists of AB
  • APEGS - Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of SK
  • CTG - Canadian Tectonics Group - Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the GAC
  • PEGNL - Association of Professional Engineers & Geologists of NL

Provincial and Territorial Geological Surveys
  • Alberta Geological Survey
  • British Columbia Geological Survey
  • Manitoba Geological Survey
  • New Brunswick Geological Survey 
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Geological Survey
  • Northwest Territories Geoscience Office
  • Nova Scotia Geological Survey
  • Ontario Geological Survey
  • Québec - Ressources naturelles et de la Faune
  • Saskatchewan Geological Survey 
  • Yukon Territory Geological Survey

International Organizations:
International Geological Surveys
  • China Geological Survey (CGS)
  • Czech Geological Survey  (ČGS)
  • Egyptian Geological Survey And Mining Authority (EGSMA) 
  • Geological Survey of Australia's Northern Territory (NTGS)
  • Geological Survey of Botswana (DGS)
  • Geological Survey of Brazil (CPRM)
  • Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) 
  • Geological Survey of Estonia (GSE)
  • Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) 
  • Geological Survey of India (GSI)
  • Geological Survey of Iran (NGDIR)
  • Geological Survey of Ireland (GSI) 
  • Geological Survey of Japan (AIST) 
  • Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM) 
  • Geological Survey of Namibia (GSN) 
  • Geological Survey of Norway (NGU) 
  • Geological Survey of New Zealand (GNS)
  • Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) 
  • Geological Survey of Slovenia (GeoZS) 
  • Geological Survey of South Africa (CGS)
  • Geological Survey of Sweden (SGU) 
  • Geological Survey of Tanzania (GST)
  • Geological Survey of The Netherlands (TNO) 
  • Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)  
  • Polish Geological Institute (PGI)
  • Swiss Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN)
  • United States Geological Survey (USGS)  
International Geological Organizations
  • American Geological Institute (AGI)
  • American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • British Geological Survey (BGS)
  • Geological Society of America (GSA)
  • Geological Society of Denmark (DGF)
  • Geological Society of Greece (EGE)
  • Geological Society of London (GSL) 
  • Geological Society of Sri Lanka (GSSL)
  • Geoscience Australia (GA) 
  • International Association for Mathematical Geology (IAMG) 
  • MORE International Organizations and Institutions from IUGS...




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