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Leif Arndorff, Department of Geology, Division of Historical Geology and Palaeontology, Lund, Sweden: Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic palaeosols from southern Scandinavia. Lund Publications in Geology, No 116. Go to: PALEOPEDOLOGY - the study of ancient soils.

Bailly, F. (Kassel), Felix-Hennigsen, P. (Giessen), Klassen, H. (Osnabrück) & Stephan, S. (Bonn): Synsedimentary Paleo-Vertisols in Upper Jurassic sequences of Northwestern Germany (Wiehengebirge).

Jonathan Clarke (DMD Publishing Co.): PALAEOSOLS.

Deutsche Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft (in German).

John C. Dixon, Department of Geography, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (hosted by Foundation for Agrarian Development Research, Russia): An International Consensus on Calcareous Paleosol Classification.

Richard Drees, Dept. Soil & Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX: Soil Micromorphology References: Sampling, Sample Preparation and General Microscopy. This page is supported by the Soil Science Society of America. Also available via http://www2.env.uea.ac.uk/gmmc/microref.html#Sample.

Richard Drees, Soil Science Society of America, Soil Micromorphology Workshop: Petrographic Concepts, Optical Microscopy and Micromorphological Terms for Thin Section Descriptions and Interpretationsentation. This notebook is not intended as a text on optical mineralogy or soil micormorphology. It is intended as a supplement to more established texts or as a quick reference guide.

S.G. Driese, C.I. Mora and J.M. Elick, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee-Knoxville: Morphology and taphonomy of root and stump casts of the earliest trees (Middle to Late Devonian), Pennsylvania and New York, U.S.A. Abstract, PALAIOS Volume 12.6, December 1997.

Mark Francek, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant: Resources for Earth Sciences. Go to: Soils, Soils and GIS, Wetland Determination. u!

The Geotechnical Micromorphology and Microanalysis Centre GMMC), School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, England: Soil Micromorphology Home Page.

M. Hanif and K.B. Siva, Department of Land Management, Putra Malaysia University: Dr. Soil Surfs. Links to various web sites all over the world regarding information about soils and agriculture.

Stephen T. Hasiotis, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Russell F. Dubiel,U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, and Timothy M. Demko, Department of Earth Resources, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO: A Holistic Approach to Reconstructing Triassic Paleoecosystems: Using Ichnofossils and Paleosols as a Basic Framework.

Thomas Hintze, HintzeOnline and Springer: Sciences of Soils. Sciences of Soils provides an international peer-reviewed online forum on a broad range of topics of interest to soil scientists. go to: Soils Online. Links to Soil Science resources and related topics in the World Wide Web and Teaching Online.

Noorallah G. Juma, University of Alberta (Canada), and Salman Productions: The Pedosphere and its Dynamics. A dozen sections provide illustrated information on the basics of soil; ecological functions of soil; soil texture, color, and structure; soil formation; soil classification systems in Canada; mineralogy; soil reactions and chemistry; soil water; soil air; soil ecology; soil organic matter; and soil survey.

Anneliese Nuske-Schüler: Abkürzungsverzeichnis für Begriffe aus der Bodenkunde und ihrem Umfeld (in German).

Mickey Ransom, Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University: Soil Genesis and Classification. Go to Course Materials.

Greg Retallack, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene: Soilscapes of the Past. This set of published reconstructions of ancient landscapes and their soils provide an overview of the evolution of soils and landscapes through geological time. See also: Scientific Diagrams. Classification of paleosols into the U.S. soil taxonomy using field and petrographic characteristics.

D G Rossiter, Soil Science Division, International Institute for Aerospace Survey & Earth Sciences, Enschede, The Netherlands: A Compendium of On-Line Soil Survey Information. u!

D. G. Rossiter, International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC), Enschede, The Netherlands: A Compendium of On-Line Soil Survey Information. An index of learning resources.

Philip Small, National Society of Consulting Soil: NSCSS Soil Science Links.

Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

The Soil Science Society of America: Glossary of Soil Science Terms. A sound source for this complex specialty.

The Soils Group, Inc.: NSCSS Soil Science Links.

Vincent St.Louis, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton: Boreal Ecology. Go to: Soil Development in Boreal Forests.

John Thomas in Gainsville, Florida SoilWeb. SoilWeb is a site devoted to providing information and web links covering all aspects of soil and water sciences. u!