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The Stage Three Project - http://www.esc.cam.ac.uk/index.php/research/research_groups_and_projects/271
Interdisciplinary international collaborative effort to assess the current state of knowledge of the relatively mild part of the last glacial when Neanderthals became extinct. Information about objectives, newsletters, publications, directory of project members, and related information. |
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NOAA Paleoclimatology Program - Data Center - http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/data.html
Archive for paleoclimate data, research, and education. Climate reconstructions and contributed data sets including: borehole data, climate forcing, corals, fauna, ice cores, insects, paleoclimate modeling, paleolimnology, paleoceanography, plant macrofossils, pollen, and tree ring. |
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International Union for Quaternary Research - http://www.inqua.tcd.ie/
Founded in 1928 by a group of scientists seeking to improve understanding of environmental change during the glacial ages through interdisciplinary research. Includes information on projects, meetings and publications. |
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NOVA Online - Warnings from the Ice - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/warnings/
Educational website to accompany TV program offers information about Antarctica and about how ice cores provide a record of the past. Discusses how the world's coastlines would recede if some or all of the Antarctic ice were to melt. |
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Quaternary - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quaternary
Information from Wikipedia on he Quaternary Period, the geologic time period after the Neogene Period roughly 2.588 million years ago to the present. |
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Cambridge Quaternary - http://www.quaternary.group.cam.ac.uk/
Collaborators from several departments engaged in study of paleogeography, Quaternary history and stratigraphy, geoarcheology, palynology, paleontology, and related topics. Describes research, personnel, facilities, and activities. |
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Climate Change Institute, University of Maine - http://climatechange.umaine.edu/
Studies of climatology and paleoclimatology, glaciers, Quaternary geology, paleooceanography, paleoanthropology, and related areas. |
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Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research - http://www.awi.de/en/institute/sites/potsdam/
Information about the central institute of German polar research, its history, its facilities and research ships, and research topics related to geology and biology of the polar regions and world oceans. |
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Midwestern US 16,000 Years Ago: An Exhibit at the Illinois Museum - http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/
Deglaciation and late Pleistocene animals and plants. |
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Rutgers University Quaternary Studies - http://geology.rutgers.edu/qstudies.shtml
Offers a multidisciplinary graduate certificate program allowing students to specialize in the study of the last few million years in earth's history, incorporating anthropology, geology, geography, biology, meteorology, and environmental science. |