Helpful Websites
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Carolina Geological SocietyThe Carolina Geological Society publishes guidebooks on the geology of the Carolinas. Under "Publications" you will find a list of their guidebooks and links to those available online.
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Geologic Society of AmericaOur Mission
To advance geoscience research and discovery, service to society, stewardship of Earth, and the geosciences profession.
Our Vision
To be the premier geological society supporting the global community in scientific discovery, communication, and application of geoscience knowledge. -
GeoCareers (by the Geologic Society of America)Job Boards, Mentorship programs, Career and resume workshops, etc.
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Geology in the NCpediaExcerpt from the book The Encyclopedia of North Carolina.
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Science.govFind science websites recommended by the U.S. Government. Use the "Explore Selected Science Websites by Topic" to find sites related to chemistry and physics.
Free Courses Online from reputable sources
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MIT Open Courseware for Geology (opens in new window)Many free courses on geology, from undergraduate to graduate level.
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Khan Academy - Our Solar System & Earth (Geologic processes) (link opens in new window)Khan Academy offers many videos and other resources explaining concepts of Earth Sciences and Geology
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edX (Harvard) online course in Geology and Engineering Geology (opens in new window)This course will introduce the basic knowledge of geology and methods of engineering geology to help people protect and utilize our earth more effectively.
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ESRI Training CoursesOne of the largest GIS companies in the world provides training resources online; select "Free" to see a list of the 261 free courses available.