| Society_for_Electroanalytical_Chemistry,_SEAC SEAC sponsors Reilley Award, New Investigators Award, and Graduate Student Travel Grants at PittCon each year. Nice list of journals. |
| Society__International_Society_of_Electrochemistry_(ISE) International society with two meetings per year. |
| Society__Royal_Society_of_Chemistry The leading organisation in Europe for advancing the chemical sciences. Activities span education and training, conferences and science policy, and the promotion of the chemical sciences to the public |
| Society__The_Electrochemical_Society,_Inc__(ECS) The homepage for the Electrochemical Society. |
| Software__Electrochemical_Cells_Pro Software: Electrochemical Cells Pro allows you to build virtual electrochemical cells. Alter cell properties such as temperature, pH concentration and pressure. Electrochemical calculations using the |
| Software__Electrochemical_Simulations_Package,_ESP Curve fitting via the COOL algorithm, but with user defined mechanism. Digital simulation (a la Digisim) is used to generate the theoretical curve. Free. |
| Software__Electrochemist_com Virtual electrochemist. It simulates voltammetry and chronoamperometry on virtually any mechanism by virtually any waveform techniques. |
| Surface_Science_Western Surface Science |
| U_Alberta_University_Chemistry_II Course notes on Electrochemistry by James Plambeck |
| Undergraduate_Electrochemical_Education A good site for teaching electrochemical techniques in an undergraduate lab. There are many links to additional resources and information, including example experiments and basic theory. |
| Earthweek Weekly "Diary of the Planet" featuring current information on natural events around the globe. |
| BBC_News_-_Science/Nature_-_UK_Edition BBC News for up-to-the-minute provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives (eventually including video, audio and feature stories). [RSS] |
| EurekAlert!_-_Earth_Science A website for earth science news. [RSS] |
| EurekAlert!_-_Oceanography A website for oceanographic news. [RSS] |
| Oil_IT_Journal_-_www_oilit_com Monthly headlines from Oil IT Journal. [RSS] |
| ScienceDaily_Headlines__Earth_&_Climate Daily headlines about discoveries in the earth sciences, including geology and geophysics, climatology and meteorology, oceanography, and the environment, from the world's leading universities and res |
| ScienceDaily_Headlines__Fossils_&_Ruins Daily headlines about discoveries in fossils and ruins and other topics in paleontology and archaeology, including dinosaurs, early humans, and lost civilizations, from the world's leading universitie |
| Topix_net__Geology News about geology, collected from various sources on the web. [RSS] |
| USGS_Newsroom Latest Press Releases and Science Picks from the United States Geological Survey. [RSS] |
| Bureau_of_Minerals_and_Petroleum___Greenland Administration, coordination, and regulation services for Greenland's minerals and petroleum sectors. |
| Coal_International Provides the latest news and feature articles relating to the international coal mining industry. Includes buyers guide and journal listings. |
| Guinea__Mining Provides an overview of mining including mineral policy and legislation, fiscal regime and commercial legislation. Provided by MBendi information on Africa. |
| Mine_Engineer_Com Provides a range of data on mining, minerals, mineral processing, and coal preparation. Includes mineral image galleries and technical articles. |
| Minerals_Engineering_International_Online Analytical techniques and applied mineralogy in the minerals engineering field. Includes recent news, product news, and conference announcements and reports. |
| Mining_Engineers_Forum_at_Eng-Tips Technical support forums and mutual help system for engineering professionals. |
| Office_of_Surface_Mining__-_OSM U.S. Department of the Interior agency that regulates coal mining and reclamation in the USA, as well as reclaiming mines abandoned before 1977. |
| Pilot_Plant_Services_at_IMP Services for minerals and materials processing including sample preparation, bench scale testing and development, to pilot plant scale processing. |
| Salt_Production_Technologies Article describes production methods including conventional shaft mining for rock salt and solution mining for brine. |
| Southern_California_Mining_Section_-_SME Organization of mining professionals located in Southern California, includes engineers, scientists, geologists, managers, technical personnel support personnel, manufacturers in the mining, mineral a |
| Where_to_file_mining_act_documents Mines and Minerals, mining lands policy in Canada. |
| World_Mine_Cost_Data_Exchange A co-operative website for mining industry analysts containing downloadable spreadsheet models of all major metal mines, industry cost curves and a mine production database. |
| Astrometry_Department,_U_S_Naval_Observatory The primary purpose of this website is to distribute information related to the positions and motions of the stars and planets, mainly to the Defense community. |
| Astronomy_162__Stars,_Galaxies,_and_Cosmology Entire Astrophysics course online. Very extensive introduction course to stars. |
| BBC_Space_-_Stars Five concise articles covering the birth and death of stars, star types, and all the things we "know" from just looking at them |
| Bright_Star_Catalogue Find data (cross references, positions, proper motions, spectral classes, magnitudes ...) on all stars visible to the naked eye from the BSC, SKY2000, SAO, WDS and GCVS. Stars can be searched by their |
| Buy_a_Star,_But_It\'s_Not_Yours Article discussing (non)validity of star naming companies. |
| The_Classification_of_Stellar_Spectra NASA page explaining the colors and classifications (O, B, A, F, G, K, and M) of stars. |
| The_Constellations_since_1996 Binocular and naked eye guide to the constellations, a data table, and mythology. |
| Cosmobrain Lists the 50 brightest stars visible from Earth, and the 50 closest stars to Earth. Proper names, distances, magnitudes, spectral classification and other data are provided for each star. |
| Dark_Stars,_Black_Holes,_Bright_Galaxies One huge page packed with illustrations, diagrams and photographs portraying some interesting aspects of stars, black holes and galaxies. |
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