Geoscience Links and Resources

Geological Surveys and Equivalents

• Geological Survey of Canada
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Northwest Territories
• Nunavut
• Nova Scotia
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec
• Saskatchewan
• Yukon

Government Departments

• Alberta Energy
• Alberta Innovates
• Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD)
• Alberta Soil Information Centre
• Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB)
• GeoDiscover Alberta - portal to Alberta government geospatial data
  • YouTube video explaining GeoDiscover Alberta

Geoscience Organizations and Societies

Canadian Geoscience Regulatory Bodies

• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEGBC)
• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS)
• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Manitoba (APEGM)
• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick (APEGNB)
• Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of NWT & Nunavut (NAPEG)
• Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO)
• Association of Professional Geoscientists of Nova Scotia (APGNS)
• Ordre des Géologues du Québec (OGQ)
• Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL)

Canadian Geoscience Associations & Societies

• Alberta Palaeontological Society (APS)
• Calgary Mineral Exploration Group (MEG)
• Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
• Canadian Council of Professional Geoscientists (CCPG)
• Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society (KEGS)
• Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS)
• Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM)
• Canadian Quaternary Association (CANQUA)
• Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (CSEG)
• Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG)
• Canadian Society for Unconventional Resources (CSUR)
• Canadian Well Logging Society (CWLS)
• Committee of Provincial Geologists (CPTG)
• Edmonton Geological Society (EGS)
• Geological Association of Canada (GAC)
• Mineralogical Association of Canada (MAC)
• Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)

Geoscience Education & Reference

• 3D Fossil Museum - 3-D models of fossils and skeletons
• AlbertaSource - Alberta Online Encyclopedia
• Atlas of Canada - online maps of Canada
• Canadian Atlas Online - natural resources information
• Canadian Centre for Energy - energy information
• Canadian Geoscience Knowledge Network (CGKN) - tools to search geological names
• Canmore Museum
• CBC's Geologic Journey videos
• EarthCache - geocaching information
• EdGeo - Earth sciences workshops for teachers
• Encyclopedia of Earth - collection of Earth information from experts
• Earth Sciences Canada - collection of Earth sciences resources
• ERCB Kid Zone - interactive games about oil and gas resources
• National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)
• Resources for Earth Sciences and Geography Instruction Animations
• Royal Alberta Museum
• Royal Tyrrell Museum
• Stories in Stone - basic educational information about geology
• University of Alberta Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
• University of Calgary Department of Geology and Geophysics

CO₂

• Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies at MIT
• Canadian Energy Research Institute
• Carbon Mitigation Initiative at Princeton University
• Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum
• Carbon Capture and Storage 101
• CO2 Capture Project
• IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• US Department of Energy - Carbon Sequestration Web Page

Miscellaneous

• Geology Blogs
• Geology Picture Galleries