PGS GeOLINKS

Geology Museums

• Carnegie Museum of Natural History
• ​Carnegie Science Center
• ​Cleveland Museum of Natural History
• Drake Well Museum​
• Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum at Penn State

geologic surveys

• Pennsylvania Geological Survey
• Delaware Geological Survey
• Maryland Geological Survey
• ​Ohio Geological Survey
• New Jersey Geological Survey
• New York Geological Survey
• West Virginia Geological Survey
• United States Geologic Survey

Professional Societies

• American Association of Petroleum Geologists
• American Geological Institute
• American Geophysical Union
• Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers
• Association of Engineering & Environmental Geologists​
• Field Conference of Pennsylvania Geologists
• Geological Society of America
• Mineralogical Society of America
• Monongahela Rockhounds
• Nittany Mineralogical Society
• Northern Alleghenies Geological Society
• National Association of Geoscience Teachers
• Ohio Geological Society
• Pennsylvania Council Of Professional Geologists
• ​Pennsylvania Earth Science Teachers Association
• ​Pittsburgh Association of Petroleum Geologists
• Pittsburgh Geophysical Society

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Local Geology Departments

• Allegheny College
• Pennsylvania Western University, California campus
• Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• Juniata College
• ​Kent State University
• Penn State University
• ​Robert Morris University
• Slippery Rock University
• University of Akron
• ​​University of Pittsburgh
• University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
• West Virginia University
• Youngstown State University

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OTHER Geologic Resources

• Geology.com
• Google Earth - 3D aerial maps
• Historical USGS Topo Maps
• Home Hobbies: Rock Collecting
• How are Diamonds Made (Animated Infographic)
• The Hardness of Metals (infographic)
• Mineral Thin Sections
• MIT Open Courseware - Free Online Courses
• My Drone Authority Guide to Camera Drones
• NASA Astronaut Space Photographs
• On the Cutting Edge - Earth Science Workshops
• Plate Tectonics Animation
• Earthquake Glossary
• Volcano Teaching Resources
• Pennsylvania Digital GIS Files
• Statewide Geology Maps, GIS vector format
• Stepping Stones: The Making of Our Home World
• Online Resources for 3D Topography Models
• USGS links to aerial imagery
• USGS Mineral Resource Spatial Data
• USGS Open File Reports On Line
• Water Exploration: Remote Sensing Approaches