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GENERAL
A Web
of On-line Dictionaries *****
Major multi-lingual resource with search engine.
Searchable
Databases
***
Links to sites worldwide.
GEOLOGY
GeoRef Thesaurus
****
Uses a concept-based search tool.
Illustrated
Glossary of Geologic Terms
****
Comprehensive list of terminology.
Geologic Names
of the United States ****
This U.S.G.S. Geonames database is a lexicon of formal US geologic
nomenclature. With a search engine.
Geology
Dictionary
***
General geology.
The
Earth Through Time, Sixth Edition Glossary **
Palaeontology, stratigraphy and earth evolution.
Abbreviated
Glossary of Geological Terms **
A basic listing.
MINING, MINERALS & GEMSTONES
Dictionary of Mining ***
From the U.S.G.S. Includes much unique terminology.
Gems and
precious stones ***
Comprehensive listing.
Rocks, Minerals
and Gemstones ***
Comprehensive listing from the Mineral and Gemsone Kingdom.
VOLCANOES & EARTHQUAKES
CVO Menu
***
Volcanic hazards, features and phenomena. Glossary of terminology by
U.S.G.S.
Seismology-Geology
Glossary **
Specialist glossary.
Earthquake
glossary ***
From the USGS.
Volcanic
and Geologic Terms **
FOSSILS
The Fossil
Encyclopedia
***
From the Royal Tyrrell Museum.
Dinosaur
and Paleontology Dictionary ***
Comprehensive list of genera and terminology from Zoom Dinosaurs.
Glossary
of Pollen and Spore Terminology **
Terminology with images.
OTHER
Glossary
of Landform and Geologic Terms **
For soil scientists and geomorphologists.
Referenced
Glossary for Planetary Geology for Teachers **
Gravity/Magnetic Glossary
**
Specialist listing.
Oilfield
glossary ***
From Schlumberger.
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