Links

Interesting Web Site Links

  • Larson CGM - A supplier of CGM plotting and viewing software. Includes a free CGM viewer for Windows.
  • SDI - System Development, Inc. - Another supplier of CGM plotting and viewing software.
  • WebGIS - Resource page providing DLG, DEM and Land use digital data - for free download.
  • A Catalog of Porosity and Permeability from Core Plugs in Siliciclastic Rocks.
  • Visible Earth (NASA) - A searchable directory of satellite imagery, visualizations, and animations of Earth.
  • A Coal Bed Methane resource page
  • Useful Digitizer Information - drivers, etc.
  • Links to Coordinates, Datums, and Transformation Information
  • Magnetic Declination calculation site
  • Bibliography of Borehole Geophysics as Applied to Ground Water Hydrology
  • Coastline Data for Geopolitical Maps - a site that provides coastlines as lat/long coordinates - use the MapGen format for importing coastlines into the TerraStation. Courtesy of NOAA.
  • Internet Petroleum Resources - a huge list of industry related web sites - colleges, societies, surveys, companies, etc.
  • Convert Degrees Minutes Seconds to Decimal Degrees - a useful on-line utility. No need to download anything.
  • National Imagery and Mapping Agency web site. - a source of spheroid and projection information.
  • Fault Analysis Group, University College, Dublin. - a unique site providing folding paper models to explain how faults work. The models can be downloaded for you to put together.

    • Universities & Research Institutes

  • University of Durham
  • University of Newcastle
  • Stanford University School of Earth Sciences
  • Heriot Watt University Petroleum Engineering Dept.
  • GeoForschungsZentrum - German Geoscientific Research Institute
  • Duke University - Dept of Earth & Ocean Sciences.
  • Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra "Jaume Almera" in Barcelona

    • Miscellaneous Links

  • US State Department Travel Advisories
  • UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Advice
  • Current Time In Various Cities around the world
  • Currency Conversion Site
  • International Direct Dial (IDD) Codes
  • Softtrades.com - All your inkjet supplies including fan fold paper, ink, and more.

     

  • Petroglyphx - a web portal for the oil and gas industry
  • Flightstats.com - check the status of flights, and more.

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    Industry Societies & Organizations

  • SPWLA - Society of Petroleum Well Log Analysts
  • AAPG - American Association of Petroleum Geologists
  • CWLS - Canadian Well Log Society
  • PESGB - The Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain
  • PTTC - Petroleum Technology Transfer Council
  • The Institute of Petroleum
  • SEG - Society of Exploration Geophysicists
  • DWLS - Denver Well Log Society
  • LPS - London Petrophysical Society
  • HGS - Houston Geological Society

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    Geologic Surveys

  • USGS - United States Geological Survey
  • Kansas Geological Survey
  • Colorado Geological Survey
  • BGS - British Geological Survey

    • Just For Fun

     

  • Track the International Space Station! - a link courtesy of NASA.