Updated — January 2005

The "links" page provides links to other selected technical and professional information (see contents).

Contents

• Geology
• Soils
• Concrete
• Analytical instruments
• Maps, imagery, geological resources
• Selected forensic related links
• Geochemistry resources
• Professional geological organizations
• Forensic psychiatry and law
• Security and crisis management planning
• Advocacy related links
• Safety related links

Geology

• Association of American State Geologists - links to each of the state geological surveys
• U. S. Geological Survey
• National Geologic Map Database
• National Geologic Map Image Library
• Remote sensing - EROS data center - U. S. Geological Survey

Soils

• Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) — Extensive documentation of soils, soil profile photographs, soil maps, and digital data
• University of Northern Iowa — Soils — Extensive links for soils

Concrete

• Federal Highway Administration — Petrography manual for concrete and aggregates

Analytical instruments

• Analyical instruments

Maps, imagery, geological resources

• American Association of State Geologists
• EROS home page
• Library of Congress - Entry page
• Terraserver
• U.S. Geological Survey - National geologic map database (NGMD)
• U.S. Geological Survey - Main page
• U.S. Geological Survey - Library
• U.S. Geological Survey - Search publications of the U.S. Geological Survey
• U.S. Geological Survey - General Map Information
• U.S. Geological Survey - Remotely sensed, geospatial, thematic data and more...
• U.S. Geological Survey - The National Map

Selected forensic related links

• American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS)
• American Associate for the Advancement of Science -- CASE program (Court Appointed Scientific Experts) [includes handbooks for judges and expert witnesses]
• American Board of Forensic Anthropology (ABFA)
• American Board of Forensic Document Examiners (ABFDE)
• American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO)
• American Board of Forensic Toxicology (ABFT)
• American Society of Crime Lab Directors (ASCLD)
• American Society of Forensic Odontology
• American Society of Questioned Document Examiners (ASQDE)
• Association of Firearm & Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE)
• Association of Forensic Quality Assurance Managers (AFQAM)
• Australian Institute of Criminology
• Canadian Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation - Search
• Federal Bureau of Investigation - Handbook of Forensic Services
• Forensic Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Law, Expert Witness (Forensic Psychiatry and law)
• Forensic Science Communications — FBI
• Forensic Laboratory and Legal Medicine
• Handbook of Forensic Services — FBI
• International Association for Identification (IAI)
• International Association of Forensic Toxicologists (TIAFT)
• Journal of Forensic Science
• Kruglick's Forensic Links
• Michigan State Police Forensic Science Division
• National Association of Medical Examiners (NAME)
• National Forensic Science Technology Center (NFSTC)
• National Center of Forensic Science (NCFS)
• Paladin International, LLC. (Security services)
• RCMP - GRC (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)
• Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (links to numerous government agencies [federal, state and international], colleges and universities, information resources, international research, professional and educational organizations, public interest/environmental groups, and search engines)
• Southern Association of Forensic Scientists (SAFS)
• The Canadian Society of Forensic Science
• The Royal Society of Medicine
• Victoria Institute of Forensic Pathology

Geochemistry resources

• American Board of Forensic Toxicologists
• ChemCenter: The American Chemical Society Online
• Chemistry
• Drinking water contaminants and standards - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
• General Chemistry Web Course Tutorial
• National Institutes of Health (TOXNET)
• On-Line Manual for New-Format NURE HSSR Data Files
• USGS Reference Materials Certificate of Analysis Index (Geochemical Reference Standards)

Professional geological organizations

• American Institute of Professional Geologists
• Association of Engineering Geologists
• American Geological Institute
• Association of American State Geologists
• The Society for Mining, Metallurgical, and Exploration, Inc.
  

Forensic psychiatry and law

• Psychiatry & Law Updates

Security and crisis management planning

• Paladin International, LLC - Private corporate security, international worksite protection, crisis management, negotiation
• Paladin Special Operations Branch, LLC (England)

Advocacy related links

• Thomas
• United States House of Representatives
• United States Senate
• White House

Safety related links

• American Biological Safety Association (ABSA)
• American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
• American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Office of Surface Mining
• Mine Safety and Health Administration
• National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  

Dr. Jeffrey C. Reid, P.G., CPG, President, ForensicGeology, Inc. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept. of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, N.C. State University, Raleigh, NC, where he teaches forensic geology. Dr. Reid is an AIPG Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) and is a licensed geologist in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.

For additional information:

Contact Dr. Jeffrey C. Reid, President, ForensicGeology, Inc., by e-mail at jreid@forensicgeology.com, or by telephone 919.618.0810. Our mailing address is below.