W3 Catalog

September 13, 1994: The U.S. Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory is proud to announce the availability of its WWW server. Some information on volcanically-induced geologic and hydrologic hazards as well as images of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena are available. This server is still under active construction; comments and suggestions are welcome. (nwn)

Alaska

Academic Sites: University of Alaska

• University of Alaska (statewide)
  • Arctic Region Supercomputing Center "ARSC is a high-performance computing facility supporting environmental research and science with an emphasis on high latitudes and the Arctic."
  • Network Services Home page for the University of Alaska, with comprehensive information concerning UA and general information about Alaska and the Arctic.
• University of Alaska Anchorage
  • Campus-Wide Information System Home page for UAA, with comprehensive information about the UAA system.
  • Enrollment Services Includes an online catalog of UAA course offerings and weather info for various Alaska cities.
  • Kodiak College Located on Kodiak Island, south of Kenai Peninsula.
  • Mathematical Sciences* Links to other math/science sites, plus web info.
• University of Alaska Fairbanks
  • Campus-Wide Information System "Welcome page."
  • Geophysical Institute* Since its founding in 1948, the Geophysical Institute has conducted research spanning the spectrum of geophysical disciplines, from outer space to the inner core.
    • Alaska SAR Facility ASF is a satellite tracking ground station for the acquisition, processing, archiving and distribution of Synthetic Aperture Radar products.
    • Alaska Volcano Observatory Established in 1988 in response to the 1986 eruption of Mt. Augustine, AVO monitors Alaska's active volcanoes.
    • Atmospheric Radiation Group* Links to research projects and personnel.
    • Interactive Image Analysis System Part of the Alaska SAR Facility, the IIAS lab applies hardware and software tools to the development and enhancement of SAR data.
    • Modeling of the Atmosphere-Magnetosphere-Ionosphere System Part of the Space Physics Group, MAMI investigates the energetics and dynamics of the near earth environment. A history of investigation into the aurora borealis is given, along with its properties, and some photos.
    • Optics Group* Data archives, and descriptions of research activities.
    • Poker Flat Research Range* All about the world's only university-owned scientific rocket launching facility.
    • Space Physics and Aeronomy Group Information about this and related programs, their students and faculty, and recent work, including photos of atmospheric sprites and jets.
  • Institute of Marine Science Data archives, course listings, plus links to world-wide oceanography servers.
  • Long Term Ecological Research Program Includes a link to the School of Agriculture & Land Resources Management.
  • NeXT Lab* Lab and web info, plus links to students' home pages.
  • Physics Department Departmental information, including the departmental brochure and a tour of the new Natural Sciences Building.
  • School of Management Links to sources of business information.
  • School of Mineral Engineering "This is the informational server for the University of Alaska Fairbanks' School of Mineral Engineering."
  • Space Grant Program Info about the Alaska Space Academy, the Student Rocket Project, and more.
  • Statewide Library Electronic Doorway Operated by the Rasmuson Library, SLED is "an easy-to-use menu system to connect people to library, government, local community, and Internet information resources."

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