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.

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Nutrient Pollution part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.chesapeakebay.net/info/nutr1.cfm

The Nutrient Pollution site explains what nutrients are, how nitrogen and phosphorus are used in the ecosystem, how nutrients can become pollutants to the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers, what the ...

Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Controls on Bioavailability, Organic Compounds
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

Massachusetts Military Reservation Cleanup part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.mmr.org/Cleanup/index.htm

This site provides information about pollution remediation efforts at a military base on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The site provides documentation of cleanup efforts at seventy-eight different point ...

Health Topics: Organic Compounds, Waterborne Transport Processes
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Research Results

Health Effects of Toxic Organic Compounds from Coal part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs004-01/

This USGS fact sheet summarizes the occurrence of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy, a serious kidney disease that occurs only in tributary valleys of the Danube River in Romania, Bulgaria, and the former ...

Health Topics: Organic Compounds, Airborne Transport Processes
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.envirohealthaction.org/index.cfm

This site provides an online community for health professionals and others interested in environmental health and gives users the opportunity to access important resources about public health. Topics ...

Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Heavy Metals, Airborne Transport Processes, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Organic Compounds, Biogenic Hazards
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Policy Resources

EnviroHealthAction part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.envirohealthaction.org/index.cfm

National Water-Quality Assessment Program (NAWQA) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/index.html

This United States Geological Survey (USGS) program addresses water quality in the US. The goal is to develop long-term consistent and comparable information on streams, ground water, and aquatic ...

Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Organic Compounds, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

Hurricanes: Links to health information including toxicology and environmental health part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://disasterinfo.nlm.nih.gov/hurricanes

This clearinghouse website, compiled by the National Institutes of Health, provides links to a wide variety of useful information regarding the toxicological and environmental health effects of ...

Health Topics: Waterborne Transport Processes, Public Policy, Biogenic Hazards, Heavy Metals, Organic Compounds, Other
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Scientific Resources

Recognizing Waterborne Disease and The Health Effects of Water Pollution part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.waterhealthconnection.org/tableofcontents.asp

This extensive Physician On-Line Reference Guide addresses the critical need for practicing physicians to have access to peer-reviewed educational resources to assist them in the recognition, ...

Health Topics: Controls on Bioavailability, Biogenic Hazards, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Waterborne Transport Processes, Organic Compounds, Minerals, Heavy Metals
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Collection

Air Pollution and Health part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://www.unece.org/environmental-policy/conventions/e...

This site provides an overview of the human health effects of particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxides, volatile organic compounds and ground-level ozone.

Health Topics: Gases, Airborne Transport Processes, Other, Organic Compounds
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

Toxics and Health part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://www.psr.org/issues/environment-health/

This site presents information about the staggering amount of toxic chemicals in our environment and some of their adverse heath effects, such as endocrine disruption, cancer, and neurodevelopmental ...

Health Topics: Organic Compounds, Epidemiology and Risk Analysis, Heavy Metals
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work