Geology: Organisations & Data Sources
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Data sources & Organisations
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Koordinates.comGIS data for New Zealand is a variety of formats; download maps and data sets direct to your computer.
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New Zealand Geology Web MapGenerate maps at different scales and layers.
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International Commission on StratigraphyAims to define global units (systems, series, and stages) of the International Chronostratigraphic Chart.
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Geological Maps of New ZealandFrom GNS Science. Regional maps showing the surface distribution of geological units, at various scales.
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Otago Geology PublicMaps and data from the Department of Geology at the University of Otago made available to the public.
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Research Links: Geology in New ZealandNew Zealand geology resources recommended by the Geology department at the University of Otago
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GNS ScienceNew Zealand's leading provider of Earth, geoscience and isotope research and consultancy services.
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Geoscience Society of New ZealandScientific and professional network for the advancement of the geosciences in New Zealand; holds an annual conference featuring scientific symposia and field trips.
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GeoNet New ZealandGeoNet provides comprehensive coverage of geological hazard events as they occur. From GNS Science.
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New Zealand Soils PortalInformation on New Zealand's soils held by Landcare Research. Access data from the National Soils Database, Fundamental Soils Layers, Digital Soil Surveys and the new S-map database. Includes current and historical soil naming schemes used in New Zealand.
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Science New ZealandResearch news from the seven Crown Research Institutes of New Zealand: AgResearch, Plant & Food Research, ESR, GNS Science, Landcare Research Manaaki Whenua, NIWA, Scion, and Science New Zealand Inc.
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American Geophysical UnionPromotes the geophysical sciences through its members and national and international scientific organizations and publishes high-impact journals in the geosciences.
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Geological Society of America (GSA)The Geological Society of America helps a diverse community of geoscientists find the tools, confidence, and connections they need to navigate the complexity involved in advancing our science and driving their careers to fulfilling new heights.
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International Union of Geological SciencesThe International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), founded in 1961, is one of the World’s largest scientific organizations. It encourages international co-operation and participation in the Earth sciences in relation to human welfare and is a member of the International Science Council (ISC).