Internet Resources for Geology and Human Health
A collection of internet resources intended to help faculty in teaching or designing courses and activities related to geology and public health. Resources include data, images, animations, activities, literature and references. Contribute a resource to this collection.
Health Topics
- Airborne Transport Processes 22 matches
- Analytical Techniques 2 matches
- Biogenic Hazards 11 matches
- Controls on Bioavailability 6 matches
- Epidemiology and Risk Analysis 44 matches
- Gases 10 matches
- Heavy Metals 29 matches
- Minerals 20 matches
- Organic Compounds 17 matches
- Other 23 matches
- Public Policy 15 matches
- Radionuclides 10 matches
- Waterborne Transport Processes 40 matches
Results 1 - 10 of 128 matches
The Dead Sea Research Center part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This organization promotes and supports scientific studies of the Dead Sea environment, primarily the therapeutic potential of its natural resources. The site features information and data about the ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Ground Water and Surface Water, A Single Resource part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This USGS report presents an overview of the interactions between ground water and surface water in a variety of terrains. It serves as a general educational document with the intention of helping ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Chromium and Health - A Summary part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This fact sheet provides general information about elemental chromium, including types of chromium, uses, and the effects of short-term and long-term exposure.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
International Chromium Development Association part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This professional organization works to promote the chromium industry, from mining and production to industry and health. The site provides abundant information about the properties, sources and uses ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection
Climate, Ecosystems, and Infectious Disease part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This online book evaluates the current understanding of the linkages among climate, ecosystems, and infectious disease. It outlines the research needed to improve the understanding of these linkages ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Waste Incineration and Public Health part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This online book examines how contaminants are released by incineration, environmental dynamics of contaminants and routes of human exposure, approaches for assessing possible human health effects, ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Water Basics Glossary part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This glossary is a compilation of hydrologic terms previously defined in published USGS reports.Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This online book summarizes the results of a workshop that examined the connection between human health and the natural, built, and social environments. The book makes the assertion that a new vision ...Resource Type: Policy Resources:Opinion, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Toxicity Testing part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This report explains how many chemicals used in pesticides, cosmetics, drugs, food, and commerce have not been sufficiently tested to allow a complete determination of their potential hazards. The ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Asbestiform Fibers: Non-occupational Health Risks part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Much of the more than 30 million tons of asbestos used in the United States since 1900 is still present as insulation in offices and schools, as vinyl-asbestos flooring in homes, and in other common ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
