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American Geosciences Institute
American Geosciences Institute
We're here to serve you, as always, by providing collaborative leadership and information that connects Earth, science, and people. Working with our many partners in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors, AGI provides numerous resources FREE to our member societies, geoscientists, researchers, educators, students, policymakers, and the public.
GotBooks.miracosta.edu
GotBooks.miracosta.edu
GotBooks.miracosta.edu is a website (under development) intended to host zero-cost, open-source textbooks and materials related to geology and oceanography classes.
Check back as website materials may be added or revised.
Materials contributed so far have been text and images contributed by MiraCosta College staff. Many graphics used throughout this website have are derived or modified from government-sourced websites (US Geological Survey, NASA, NOAA, National Park Service, Fish & Wildlife Services, Library of Congress) and from selected sources noted.
This website is intended as a educational resource and is not intended as a primary source of information. Reference information is intentionally not included to encourage students to research primary-source literature and to pursue more recent knowledge through other means.
Minerals Education Coalition
Minerals Education Coalition
The Minerals Education Coalition (MEC) is the Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Foundation’s designated program to develop and deliver accurate and timely K-12 education materials and activities and conduct public awareness outreach about mining and minerals.
3D Models of Minerals for Earth Science
3D Models of Minerals for Earth Science
Use this samples to study minerals. In some cases, there are two examples of the mineral. To use, click on the image of the mineral, zoom in and out, move around the 3D model to get a good sense of the mineral and its typical distinguishing characteristics.
OpenTopography
OpenTopography
OpenTopography facilitates access to topography data, tools and resources to advance our understanding of the Earth’s surface, vegetation, and built environment. We provide web-based access to high-resolution (meter to sub-meter scale), regional and global (2-90 m resolution) topography data acquired with lidar, radar and photogrammetry technologies.
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