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Geoscience Data and Collections: National Resources in Peril H Web Sites American Geological Institute GeoTrek http://www.agiweb.org/agi/NGDRS/ (click start GeoTrek) National Directory of Geoscience Repositories http://www.agiweb.org/agi/datadirectory/ GeoRef http://www.georef.org Australia Department of Mines and Energy National Geosciences Databases http://www.ga.gov.au/oracle/ New South Wales Digital Imaging of Geological System (DIGS) http://www.minerals.nsw.gov.au/explore/digs.htm Northern Territory Geological Survey Mineral Databases http://www.dme.nt.gov.au/ntgs/geoscience_info/mineral_datab.html Queensland Drill Core Samples in Regional Repositories http://www.dme.qld.gov.au/gsd/edc_regional.htm Victoria Department of Natural Resources and Environment Databases and Indexes http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/web/root/domino/cm_da/nrencor.nsf/frameset/NRE+Corporate?OpenDocument&[http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/search.html] West Australian Mineral Exploration Index http://www.dme.wa.gov.au/wamex/ Butte, Montana, Chamber of Commerce http://fp1.in-tch.com/www.butteinfo.org/Attractions/history.htm Canadian Provinces Data Catalogs Core available at the Mineral Core Research Facility of Alberta http://www.ags.gov.ab.ca/ext/cgi/code/core/core_list2.exe Manitoba Core Listing http://www.gov.mb.ca/itm/petroleum/core/core_100.pdf Nova Scotia Natural Resources, Minerals and Energy Digital Geoscience Data http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/pubs/PUBS3.HTM#databases Ontario Earth Resources and Land Information System (ERLIS) http://www.mndm.gov.on.ca/MNDM/MINES/ERLIS/erlis_db.htm Catalogue of Meteorites downloadable list http://www.nhm.ac.uk/mineralogy/grady/catalogue.htm Department of Energy Glossary of terms www.eren.doe.gov/consumerinfo/glossary.html Kansas Geological Survey Core Library Samples Index http://magellan.kgs.ukans.edu/CoreLibrary/index.html Library of Congress, American Memory Project Collection Finder: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/finder.html National Geophysical Data Center Marine Geology Inventory http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geolin/geolinsearch.html Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/curators_lakes.search_screen Grainsize Database http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/grainsizesearch.html Marine Minerals Bibliography http://zenith.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/mmdb/mmbib.HTML Ocean Drilling Core Data http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/odp/odpintro.htm Deck 41 Surficial Seafloor Sediment Database http://oas.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/plsql/deck41.search_screen GEODAS: Marine Geophysics online system http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/gdas/gd_cri.Html National Ice Core Laboratory http://nicl.usgs.gov Master Inventory List (downloadable) http://nicl.usgs.gov/master.htm

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Geoscience Data and Collections: National Resources in Peril Ocean Drilling Program Log Database http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/BRG/ODP/DATABASE/ Janus: ODP Database http://www-odp.tamu.edu/database/janusmodel.htm Oceanic Abstracts http://www.csa.com/csa/factsheets/oceanics.html Oil and Gas Revenues Alaska http://www.dog.dnr.state.ak.us/oil/programs/royalty/revenues.htm http://www.tax.state.ak.us/SourcesBook/2001FallSources/ V.%20Oil%20Revenue.pdf USGS Core Research Center Cores and cuttings database by township http://geology.cr.usgs.gov/crc/wellreport.htm Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission http://wogcc.state.wy.us/ (select “cores”)

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