About BCcampus Open Education

• Adoption of an Open Textbook: https://open.bccampus.ca/use-open-textbooks/tell-us-youre-using-an-open-textbook/
• BCcampus: https://bccampus.ca/
• BCcampus Open Education: https://open.bccampus.ca/
• British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, Skills & Training: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/advanced-education-skills-training
• Creative Commons licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/
• Hewlett Foundation: http://www.hewlett.org/

Chapter 1

• Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia: https://www.egbc.ca/
  
• Virtual Roadtrip: https://barabus.tru.ca/geol2051/road_trip/road_trip.html

Chapter 4

• Comprehensive catalogue of the world’s volcanoes: https://volcano.si.edu/
• USGS Overview of Kilauea Volcanoe’s 2018 eruption[PDF]: https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/vsc/file_mngr/file-224/OVERVIEW_Kil2018_LERZ-Summit_June%202019.pdf

Chapter 5

• Soil Classification: Soil Orders of Canada: http://classification.soilweb.ca/

Chapter 6

• International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS): http://www.stratigraphy.org/

Chapter 8

• 1700 Juan de Fuca Earthquake: https://web.viu.ca/earle/1700-quake/
• Day Number of the Year Calculator: http://mistupid.com/calendar/dayofyear.htm
• Foundation for Global Community’s “Walk through Time”: http://www.globalcommunity.org/wtt/walk_menu/
• ICS time scale: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
• William Smith Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Smith_%28geologist%29

Chapter 9

• Glatzmaier’s Geodynamo website: http://es.ucsc.edu/~glatz/geodynamo.html

Chapter 10

• Collection of articles on Alfred Wegener: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/Wegener/
• Paper Models of Transform Faults: https://web.viu.ca/earle/transform-model/
• Time lapse of continental movements: http://barabus.tru.ca/geol1031/plates.html

Chapter 11

• Moment magnitude calculator: https://urls.bccampus.ca/5w2
• Progress Report: Seismic Mitigation Program (BC Schools): https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/administration/capital/seismic-mitigation

Chapter 13

• Alberta’s flood of the century: http://www.ec.gc.ca/meteo-weather/default.asp?lang=En&n=5BA5EAFC-1&offset=2&toc=hide
• Geoscape Vancouver: http://www.cgenarchive.org/vancouver-fraserdelta.html

Chapter 14

• B.C. Ministry of the Environment observation well website: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/water/groundwater-wells-aquifers/groundwater-observation-well-network/groundwater-level-data-interactive-map

Chapter 17

• Wikipedia “wind wave” site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_wave#/media/File:Deep_water_wave.gif

Chapter 21

• Burgess Shale fossil site in 2014: https://www.rom.on.ca/en/blog/mighty-burgess-shale-fossil-site-discovered-in-kootenay-national-park

Appendix 1: List of Geologically Important Elements and the Periodic Table

• Syngenta Period Table of Elements: http://www.syngentaperiodictable.co.uk/periodic-table.php?keyStage=5