This site is a collaboration of US and Canadian research institutions; it proposes an ocean observatory in the NE Pacific. A network of fiber optic cables on the Juan de Fuca plate will support sensors to monitor...

From Dr. Ming-Hsiang Tsou at San Diego State University, this geography course "introduces current development of Internet mapping and advanced cartographic skills in Web-based maps." Web authoring tools and internet...

GeoTech Center presents a series of model courses on GIS, spatial technologies, and related subjects. This seventh course introduces "how to customize GIS software applications by way of modified service interface...

The term Rich Internet Applications or RIAs has become synonymous with Web 2.0 applications. But what are Rich Internet Applications? RIAs provide desktop functionality in a web application. They are engaging,...

This site from the Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College provides a number of resources for teachers of introductory geoscience courses. Lesson plans include topics like the history of geology, causes and...