GLG110 Geologic Disasters and the Environment

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Links

Textbook

Online study guide: http://wps.prenhall.com/esm_keller_introenvgeo_2

Pictures

NGDC Geologic Hazards Photos

Hazard information

US Geological Survey real-time hazard information
US Geological Survey Natural Hazards
Hazards and Risk Virtual Library
FEMA News release archives
FEMA Disaster statistics
More disaster statistics
Links from George Washington University
Nationwide disaster links and information
Multi Hazard Mapping Initiative from FEMA
Online hazard maps from ESRI and FEMA

Emergency Management/Disaster Planning

US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Interactive map to locate State Emergency Management Agency Webpages
Disaster information for animals/pets
Mitigation information from FEMA

Earth Science Information

Digital Library for Earth System Education
Earthshots: Satellite images of environmental change

Similar courses

How to Build a Habitable Planet (University of Michigan)
Earth Hazards (University of Vermont)

Earthquakes

United States Geologica Survey Earthquake information
National Earthquake Information Center Near Realtime Earthquake list
Southern California Earthquake Center
Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys-- awesome pictures of 11-4/11-5 M7.9 Denali earthquake

Volcanoes

Volcano World
Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism program
How Volcanoes work

Floods

Littleton, CO linked this flood/rain map
Interesting flood facts
Canada Flood Information

Landslides

Landslides site at the USGS

Sinkholes

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Sinkhole Information

Extreme weather and climate

Extreme weather and climate events (NOAA)
Many interesting stats from the Tornado Project
Storms of the Century from The Weather Channel
Arizona Tornadoes
NOAA's tornado FAQ page
Monsoons from ASU Geography

Hazard information by jurisdiction

Tempe Project Impact information
New York City Office of Emergency Managment (OEM)
Arizona Division of Emergency Management
Will County, Illinois, Emergency Management Agency
Jackson County, Oregon, Emergency Management
Cook County, Illinois, Emergency Management Agency
New York State Emergency Management Office
Maricopa County, Arizona, Emergency Management
Illinois Emergency Management Agency
State of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Hawaii State Civil Defense
Oakland County, Michigan, Emergency Management Office
Colorado Office of Emergency Management
Environment Canada
Washington Department of Emergency Management
Alaska Division of Emergency Services
Sanata Cruz County, Arizona, Emergency Management
Minnesota Division of Emergency Management
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Michigan Emergency Management Division
Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
Canada Natural Hazard Information
Pennsylvania Geological Survey Hazards Homepage

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GLG110 Geologic Disasters and the Environment


Last modified: November 27, 2002