Links for Mineralogists: Table of Contents
Conferences and other Events of Interest for Mineralogists
European Journal of Mineralogy: Europe News
University of Geneva, Crystallography World Wide: What´s New
Geotimes: EVENTS CALENDAR
Stefan Krumm & Laurence Warr, Department of Geology, University of Erlangen, Very Low-Grade Metamorphism (VLGM): VLGM Meetings
Info-mine: Calendar of Events. The most comprehensive list of mining events on the internet.
Mineralogical Association of Canada: Geoscience Links, Conferences.
Tatiana Petrova, United Institute of Geology, Geophysics & Mineralogy, Novosibirsk: Conferences
The WWW Virtual Library: Conferences This page is a comprehensive and easy-to-access information resource on the internet, covering conferences, symposia, workshops, seminars, exhibitions, and meetings all over the world. Listing events on this server is provided free of charge.
David Waters, University Lecturer in Metamorphic Petrology: Conferences, workshops: on-line abstracts & proceedings.
YAHOO: Top:Science:Earth Sciences:Geology and Geophysics: Conferences
To be found in a people search engine, it is absolute neccessary to register. It´s mostly free!
Specialized for Geoscientists
Association of American State Geologists (AASG): Links to State Geologists. AASG is an organization of the chief executives of the state geological surveys in 50 (U.S.) states and Puerto Rico. The page contains a clickable image map of the U.S., with links to pages of State Geologists and some of the staff of the State Surveys.
Jennifer S. Broekman, Geology Department, Brown University: Some Women´s Studies and Women In Science Resources, available via WWW.
Ronald Cohen: Mineral and Rock Physics Phone Book. This resource currently includes a database in which you can enter yourself and query. The goal is to have an international database of mineral and rock physicists and mineralogists.
Community of Science Databases: North America and Canadian Community of Science. Obviously up to now only particularly accessable.
German specific people search on Universities: E-Mail-Directory of the "Verein zur Förderung eines Deutschen Forschungsnetzes (DFN)" (from Tübingen) AMBIX-D. Choose the Search page, fill in town of university. Up to now rather incomplete search.
Stefan Krumm & Laurence Warr, Department of Geology, University of Erlangen: Very Low-Grade Metamorphism (VLGM). VLGM Address Book and Research Profile.
Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison: Fluid Inclusion List Server Mail List.
Mining Industry: Internet Yellow Pages. A standard entry is free of charge.
Robert M. Reed, University of Texas, Austin: Graniteers. Homepage-Index of people involved in granite research.
Steven H. Schimmrich, Department of Geology, University of Illinois, Urbana: Structural Geologists. An alphabetical listing of geologists involved in structural geology and tectonics who have home pages on the world-wide web.
Kazuko Saruwatari, Université de Montreal: Earth Science Sites in Japan. This site is composed of two parts: first part provide Japanese organization homepages, second part Japanese earth scientists homepages (both, English and Japanese versions).
Anurag Sharma, Department of Earth Sciences, State University of New York at Oswego: Scientists dedicated to amphibole research
Albert Tarantola, GEOSCOPE network of Observatories department of IPGP: A list of electronic addresses of french Earth Scientists.
The Volcanologist List. Alphabetic list, including email addresses.
Virtual Library: Crystallographers. This list of crystallographers describing themselves through their personal WWW pages is arranged in alphabetical order of the family name.
Dave Waters, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford: Hard Rock People. Some mineralogy, petrology and structural geology home pages.
Glyn Williams-Jones, Département de géologie, Université de Montréal: A Guide to Volcanology
Professors. A list, sorted by countries.
Public people search engines
All in One Pages
People search pages found on the Internet have been combined here to form a
consistent interface and convenient ALL-IN-ONE search point.
Ahoy, or via Karl Heinz
Resch´s page Best Search engine
William D. Cross,
Albany: ALL-IN-ONE
YAHOO, Reference: White Pages: Individuals
Karl Heinz Resch: The Best Search Engines.
Choose: The Best EMail Search Engines.
2ask
. Cyber Gadgets: People.
Single people search engines
LookUp People Search
Four11 Directory Services (SLED) LookUP! and Four11
have merged.
More than 5.3 million email addresses.
Internet Address Finder. 4 million email addresses.
e411
esp
Peoplefinder
Switchboard
WhoWhere
Who´s Who Online
Yahoo: People Search, and
Top:Reference:White Pages: Individuals
CCSO Phonebook Server Lookup. A searchable index, in Universities and Colleges.
Main Street Earth Map Index, Directory Drive.
Telecom: Teleauskunft 1188 Online. In German.
Top Ware, D-Info: Telefon-Server.
Search in all phone
books of Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Austria. Excellent!
YAHOO: Top:Reference:
Phone Numbers
(Still under construction)
Sorted by Countries
Australia
Australian Institute of Geoscientists
Australian Geological Survey Organisation (AGSO).
See also Consultants and Contractors,
and Geoscience Research. Geological
Survey Victoria
Geological Survey of Western Australia
Australian Mineral Foundation Inc., GLENSIDE, South Australia: Australian Minerals, Petroleum and Earth
Sciences Web Links
Flinders Geoscience Switchboard, Adelaide
Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University (ANU), Canberra
Geology Department, University of Newcastle,
Australia
Western Australian School of Mines, Curtin University of Technology, Kalgoorlie
School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne
Mineralogy and Petrology Section, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne
STRUCTURAL & METAMORPHIC
GROUP, University of Melbourne.
Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Western Australia, Perth
CSIRO Divisions of Minerals, Perth
Department of Earth Sciences, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville
Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, University of Queensland
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland
Austria
Science in Austria
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, University of Vienna: Links zu anderen Instituten für Mineralogie im deutschen Sprachraum...
Institut für Technische Geologie und Angewandte Mineralogie, Universität Graz
Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, University of Innsbruck
University for Mining and Metallurgy, Leoben
Institute of Mineralogy, University of Salzburg
E 171, Inst. f. Mineralog. Kristallog. u.Strukturchemie der
Technisch-naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät der Technischen Universität Wien.
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, University of Vienna
Belgium
Dept. of Geology and Geography, Catholic University of Louvain
Dept. of Geology, Vrije University Brussel
Canada
Geoscience
Departments in Canada
The Mineralogical Association of
Canada
Geological Survey of Canada
Natural Resources Canada
Canadian Institute of Gemmology
Canadiana.
The Canadian Resource Page
Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, Petrology at the University of Calgary
Igneous Petrology/Experimental Petrology/Geochemistry, Department of Earth Sciences,
University of Western Ontario, London
Département des Sciences de la Terre, Université du Québec à Montréal
Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences (EOS), University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Czech Republic
Geological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the
Czech Republic
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic: Section
of Earth Sciences
Czech Geological Survey
Dept. of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, Masaryk University, Brno
Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics ASCR, Prague
Geophysical Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
Denmark
National Survey and Cadastre - Denmark
Geological Society of Denmark
The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS). With Search Engine.
The Danish National Research Foundation: Danish Lithosphere Centre
Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Åarhus
Geologisk Institut, Københavns Universitet
Minerals Office, Government of Greenland,
Nuuk
Finland
Geology in Finland
Geological Survey of Finland
France
Le Web En France...
French Mining and Geological Survey / Bureau de Recherche
Géologique et Miniere Français
Ministère de l´Environnement, Direction de la Nature et des Paysages: French Natural Geological
Reserves
Institue of Geodynamics, University of Bordeaux
Institut des Sciences de la Terre, de l'Eau et de l'Espace de Montpellier
de l'Ecole des Mines de Nancy
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Géologie de Nancy
Musée de minéralogie, Ecole des mines, Paris
Universités Pierre et Marie Curie Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris
GEOSCOPE network of Observatories department of IPGP, Institut de Physique du globe de Paris
Germany
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, University of Vienna: Links zu anderen Instituten für Mineralogie im deutschen Sprachraum...
Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft e.V. (DMG). In German.
TU Bergakademie Freiberg: Institutes of Mineralogy in Germany. Still under construction, in German.
Geologische Vereinigung e.V.(GV): The GV is a non-profit organization with more than 2200 members in over 64 countries.
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG). With search engine (in German).
Endogene Dynamics Group, Department of Geology, University of Technology, Aachen
Fachschaft Geologie/Mineralogie RWTH Aachen
Bavarian Research Institute of Experimental Geochemistry and Geophysics, University of Bayreuth
Institut für Mineralogie, FU Berlin
Institute of Mineralogy at the Museum of Natural History, Humboldt-University, Berlin
Institut für Mineralogie, Ruhr Universität Bochum
Geodynamik - Physics of the Lithosphere, University of Bonn
Sonderforschungsbereich 350 (SFB 350), University of Bonn: "Interactions of continental geosystems and their
modeling". A database serves research finds by keyword- and regional
search and a comprehensive index list (in German).
Institut für Geowissenschaften, Braunschweig
Institut für Mineralogie und Mineralische Rohstoffe, Technische Universität Clausthal
Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits (SGA), Clausthal
Institut für Mineralogie, Technische Hochschule Darmstadt
Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Sintered Materials, Dresden
Institut für Geologie, Erlangen
Department of Mineralogy, J.W.Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main
Institut für Mineralogie, TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Institut für Mineralogie, Petrologie und Geochemie, Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Mineralogischer Fachbereich der Georg August Universität Göttingen
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, University Göttingen
Institut für Geologie und Dynamik der Lithosphaere IGDL, Göttingen
Geochemical Institute Göttingen
Institute of Mineralogy, Greifswald
Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Universität Hamburg
Fachgruppe Mineralogie und Geochemie der MLU Halle-Wittenberg
Institute of Mineralogy, University of Hannover
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR), (combined site with the
Lower Saxony Geological Survey), Hannover
Institut für Geowissenschaften, Jena
Institute for Petrography und Geochemistry, Karlsruhe
Mineralogisch- Petrographisches Institut der Christian Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
KTB: German Continental
Deep Drilling Program
Institute for Mineralogy and Geochemistry, University of Cologne (Köln)
Geological Survey Nordrhein-Westfalen, Krefeld
Institute for Geoscience/Mineralogy, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz
Institut für Mineralogie, Petrologie und Kristallographie, Marburg
Institute of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Lehrstuhl für Angewandte Mineralogie und Geochemie, Technische Universität München
Institut für Kristallographie und Mineralogie, München
Institute of Mineralogy, University of Münster
Geologisches Landesamt Nordrhein-Westfalen
Geoforschungszentrum Potsdam
(GFZ)
Section 4.1, Experimental petrology and geochemistry, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam
(GFZ).
Institut für Mineralogie, Petrologie und Geochemie, Universität Tübingen
Mineralogisches Institut der Universität Würzburg
Hong Kong
WWW servers in China
Department of Earth Science, University of Hong Kong
Indonesia
Indonesian Association of Geologists: Indonesian Geology Resources.
Geology Department, Gadjah Mada University, Bulaksumur, Yogyakarta
Israel
Al Hartshorn: Overall list of Academic
Information Servers in Israel
Dept. of Geology and Mineralogy, Ben Gurion
University of the Negev
Institute of the Earth Sciences. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Dept. of Geophysics & Planetary Sciences, Tel
Aviv University
Italy
Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia
City list of Italian WWW Servers
Earth Science Departments, University of Bologna
CNR International Institute of Vulcanology, Catania
DIPARTIMENTO DI MINERALOGIA E PETROLOGIA, Università degli Studi di Padova
Department of Earth Science, Pisa
University
Japan
Kazuko Saruwatari, Université de Montreal: Earth Science Sites in Japan. This site is composed of two parts: first part provide Japanese organization homepages, second part Japanese earth scientists homepages (both, English and Japanese versions).
Geological Survey of Japan: Geological Map Database of Japan. Provided by the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, AIST, (belongs to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, MITI)
Geological Survey of Japan, Site
Collection I: National Laboratories and Agencies, Public Corporations, Universities,
Societies and Associations, etc.
Japan Society of Geoinformatics(JSGI)
Geological Survey of Japan
Japanese Association of Mineralogists, Petrologists and Economic Geologists. Unfortunately only in Japanese.
Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Science, Kagoshima University. See: List of WWW on Earth Sciences.
Starting point, focused on Japan.
Exploration Geophysics Laboratory, Dept. of Earth Resources Engineering (formely Dept. of
Mineral Science & Technology), Kyoto
Korea
Universities in Korea
KIGAM: The Korea Institute of Geology, Mining and
Materials
Department of Earth Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul
Namibia
Holger Schinke, Postgraduate Research Program, Geoscience Research in Africa, University of Wuerzburg: Information about Namibia (in German).
Pieter Dingeldey, Institute of Mineralogy, University of Wuerzburg: A GEODYNAMIC MODEL FOR THE PAN-AFRICAN KAOKO BELT, NW-NAMIBIA. Source: Dingeldey, P. (1997): Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Pan-African Kaoko belt, NW-Namibia.- unpublished Dr. rer. nat. thesis, Wuerzburg.
Geological Survey of Namibia
The Netherlands
Geological Survey of the Netherlands RGD; GEIXS - Geological datasets in Europe: European Geological Surveys EGS. Geological Survey of The Netherlands
European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers
(EAGE), Zeist
Centre for Technical Geoscience, University of Technology, Delft
The Vening Meinesz Research School of Geodynamics
(Delft University of Technology, & Geodynamic Research Institute of the University of
Utrecht)
New Zealand
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Waikato, Hamilton
Geology Dept., University of Otago
Norway
Geophysical Institute, Bergen
Department of Geophysics, University of Oslo
Poland
SCIENCE IN POLAND.
Polish Network Resources
Institute of Geological Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Krakow
Russia
Russian Academy of Sciences Dept. of
Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry and Mining Sciences
The Mineralogical Society
of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Earthscience Internet Resources: GeoWeb in Russia Sites of
geoscientists interest in Russia and other countries of CIS.
Kola Science Centre (KSC), Russian Academy of Sciences. The KSC includes 10 institutes, e.g. Geological, Mining, Chemistry and Technology of Rare Elements and Mineral Raw Materials, Industrial Ecology of the North, Polar Geophysi- cal, etc.
OKEANGEOFIZIKA Research Institute is a leading organization in Russia for study of deep-water hard minerals as well as for shelf mineral resources. OKEANGEOFIZIKA has status of a State Enterprise and is financed by the Committee of Russian Federation on Geology and Use of Mineral Resources.
Experimental Mineralogy (IEM), Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka
Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry and Mining Sciences (DGGGMS), Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moskow
Institute of Experimental Mineralogy, Chernogolovka, Moscow
region, Russia.
Geological Faculty, Moscow State University, Moscow
United Institute of Geology, Geophysics & Mineralogy, Novosibirsk, with index of Institutes of Mineralogy &
Petrography
The Department of Mineralogy, Crystallography and Petrology of St. Petersburg State
Mining Institute (Technical University)
Slowenia
Geological Survey of Slowenia
South Africa
Graduiertenkolleg, Geowissenschaftliche Gemeinschaftsforschung in Afrika, University of
Würzburg: Universitäten
in Südafrika und Namibia. In German.
Chamber of Mines of South Africa. Serving South Africa´s private sector mining industry.
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Cape Town
Dept. of Geology, University of Port
Elizabeth
Department of Geology, University of Pretoria
Geology Department, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Sweden
The Geological Survey of Sweden
Department of Mineralogy, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm
Department of Mineralogy, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm: FYND. FYND is a searcheable computer
database of minerals found in Sweden, and their localities. It is a compilation of about
twenty thousand observations, based on published data in the literature and the
collections of the Swedish Museum of Natural History.
Institute of Earth Sciences, Uppsala
University
Switzerland
Swiss Society of Mineralogy and Petrology
Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, University of Vienna: Links zu anderen Instituten für
Mineralogie im deutschen Sprachraum... Information on Earth Sciences in
Switzerland
Swiss Index swiss.web.ch
Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, University of Basel
Swiss Gemmological Institute, Basel
Institute of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Berne: Electron Microprobe Laboratory
Natural History Museum, Berne,
Earth Sciences - Mineralogy and Petrography
Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, University of Fribourg
Département de Minéralogie, Université de Genève
Sect.des sciences de la terre, Lausanne
Geological Institute, University of Neuchatel
Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, Zürich
Taiwan
Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei
United Kingdom
GEOMINE (hosted by: INFO-MINE), Exploration Geoscience, Professional Associations: UK Geological Societies, Associations and Study Groups
School of Computing & Information Technology, University of Wolverhampton: The UK Web Library - WWLib. A searchable,
classified catalogue of WWW pages at sites in the United Kingdom. The catalogue is
organised using Version 20 of the Dewey Decimal Classification widely used in libraries.
Enter the catalogue using a keyword
or keywords. Department of Geology, University of Bristol: Index of all UK Geoscience WWW servers
Lee McLoughlin: United Kingdom Based WWW
Servers
The Geological Society, London
British Geological Survey
Geoscience Information Group
(GIG): The objectives of the Geoscience Information Group are to promote best practice in
the use, management and manipulation of geoscience information; and to disseminate new
methods and techniques. Centre for the Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Earth´s
Interior (CETSEI), Bristol
University
Department of Geology, University of Bristol
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cardiff
Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), University of Dundee,
Scotland. CEPMLP research interests are focused on European energy law and policy and
international natural resource investment and financing. See "Useful and related
websites", go to "Law Related Search Engines and Indexes" and other law
biased indexes.
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Durham
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Edinburgh
Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural
History Museum, London
Geology Department, Imperial College of Science, London
Ar-Ar-Laser Lab, Dept. of Geology, Open University, Milton Keynes
Dept. of Mineral Resources Engineering, University of Nottingham
Dept. of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford:
Geology & Cartography Division, Oxford Brookes
Department of Geology, St.
Andrews
U.S.A.
V.J. Ansfield, University of South Dakota: Geoscience Departments WWW Directory - USA & Canada.
NSF Science and Technology Centers
AMERICAN CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION: Index - American Crystallographic Institutes.
American Geological Institute. A federation of 29 geoscience societies.
The Mineralogical Society of America.
The Minerals Management Service (MMS), bureau of the
Department of the Interior.
The Computer Oriented Geological
Society (COGS), Golden Colorado.
The Geological Society of America
American Geophysical Union (AGU)
The American Crystallographic Association
(ACA).
The National Association of
Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
Society for Sedimentary Geology
(SEPM), Tulsa, Oklahoma.
U.S. Geological Survey
U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Bureau of Mines
Department of Geology and Chemistry, Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas Department of Geological
Sciences, State University of New York, Binghamton
Department of Geological Sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State
University, Blacksburg
Geology Department, Brown
University
Shock Wave Lab, University of Chicago
Department of Geology, Colby, Maine.
Dept. of Geological Sciences at the University of Missouri, Columbia
Department of Geological Sciences, Cornell
University
Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Geology Department, University of California at Davis
Department of Geology, University of Dayton
Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu
Department of Geosciences, University of Houston
Department of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Los Angeles
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles: Mineral Sciences
Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Department of Geology, University of Southern Maine
Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, University of Maryland
Laboratory for Crustal Petrology, Department of Geology, University of Maryland California
Institute of Technology (CALTECH), Pasadena:
College of Earth and Mineral Sciences at Penn State
Geosciences at Princeton University
Department of Geology, San José State University, San
José
Institute for Crustal Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara
Stanford Earth Sciences Department (Palo
Alto), California.
Department of Earth and Space Sciences, SUNY, Stony Brook
Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson
Department of Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale
University, New Haven, Connecticut. Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington
University
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