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Plant Biology - Followers: 11717
Discussion of the plant sciences
Climate Change - Followers: 10878
Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to...Show more
Soil Science - Followers: 5262
An open discussion board on issues related with Soil Science
Water Quality - Followers: 4687
Water quality is about the chemical and biological constituents of water. It comprises: 1) Water chemistry data compilations; 2) Development of...Show more
Geographic Information System (GIS) - Followers: 3400
Geospatial information studies or a geographic information system is designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all...Show more
Wastewater Treatment - Followers: 3366
Engineering Geology - Followers: 2359
Engineering geology is the application of the geologic sciences to engineering practice for the purpose of assuring that the geologic factors...Show more
Aquatic Ecosystems - Followers: 2150
marine and freshwater aquatic ecology and hydrobiology
Geochemistry - Followers: 2005
Geochemistry, Isotope Geochemistry, and Geological Systems.
Remote Sensing - Followers: 1710
Group focused on Earth Science Remote Sensing
Exploration Geophysics - Followers: 1452
Exploration Geophysics, near earth geophysics, Inversion, software development etc.
Environmental Impact Assessment - Followers: 1348
An environmental impact assessment is an assessment of the possible positive or negative impact that a proposed project may have on the...Show more
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) research - Followers: 1313
Group for researchers in the field of VGI, PPGIS, Neogeography and beyond! This groups is meant to be a forum where we can achieve a...Show more
Air Pollution - Followers: 1077
Anything connected to Air pollution
Spatial Analysis - Followers: 1064
Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics
Bioremediation - Followers: 1030
Bioremediation is the use of microorganism metabolism to remove pollutants. Some examples of bioremediation technologies are phytoremediation,...Show more
Hydrological Sciences - Followers: 1009
Group joining all researchers in the field of hydrological sciences
Marine Ecology - Followers: 926
Interested in Marine Ecological research like demersal living resources and their community structrure. Primary productivity, Food chain, etc
Oceanography - Followers: 911
Sedimentology - Followers: 804
Sedimentology encompasses the study of modern sediments such as sand, mud (silt), and clay, and the processes that result in their deposition.
Paleontology - Followers: 787
all aspects of ancient life
Meteorology - Followers: 774
Welcoming every meteorological interest from the micro to the global scale
Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development - Followers: 692
This international research community is intended to gather researchers and planning consultants who will share the latest results of research and...Show more
Phycology - Followers: 691
The study of algae, including the distribution, biotechnology, and genetics of algae for beneficial applications and remediation of harmful...
Geology - Followers: 656
Energy - Followers: 621
Energy studies
Disaster Safety and Management - Followers: 618
This group is dedicated to helping warn people around the world about catastrophic events. Hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes, floods, or anything...
Physics of Global Warming - Followers: 521
Examine the possible causes of global temperature changes
Ecological Modelling - Followers: 519
This group is focused on dicussion and knowledge exchange within the scope of ecological modelling
Hydrogeology - Followers: 515
Includes people interested in groundwater resources, groundwater quality, groundwater modelling
Earthquake Geology and Palaeoseismology - Followers: 482
Discussion about earthquake related geology
Environment - Followers: 440
The natural environment encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally on Earth or some region thereof. It is an environment...
Planetary Sciences / Astrogeology - Followers: 433
Planetary Cartography, Planetary Geophysics and Atmospheres, Solar System Exploration
Earth Sciences - Followers: 390
This group invites the researchers, scientists, professors and exploration industry specialist to share their experiences and suggestions with the...
Food Security - Followers: 355
Food security refers to the availability of food and one's access to it. A household is considered food-secure when its occupants do not live in...
Structural Geology - Followers: 354
Astrogeology of Planets - Followers: 348
Linear dunes, widespread on Earth and Saturn's moon, Titan, are generally considered to have been formed by deposits of windblown sand. It has...Show more
Glaciology - Followers: 339
All aspects of research on snow and ice including sea and lake ice.
Volcanology - Followers: 339
The study of volcanoes, lava, magma, and related geological, geophysical and geochemical phenomena.
Human Geography - Followers: 333
Active Tectonics - Followers: 318
The actively deforming Earth's crust, implications for Plate Tectonics to Geological Hazards.
The Intelligence Foundation - Followers: 306
Integrated Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Biosciences, Robotics, Cybernetics and Terradesign
Ecosystem modeling - Followers: 260
An ecosystem model is an abstract, usually mathematical, representation of an ecological system, which is studied to gain a deeper understanding...Show more
Geomorphology - Followers: 248
Geomorphology is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them.
Clays and Clay Minerals - Followers: 217
Structure, properties and applications
Geomathematics - Followers: 214
for all matters of mathematical aspects of the geosciences
Palynology - Followers: 214
Marine Invertebrate Biology - Followers: 211
Marine Invertebrate Larvae; Benthic Ecology
Spatial Database - Followers: 207
A spatial database is a database that is optimized to store and query data that is related to objects in space, including points, lines and...Show more
Marie Curie Fellows Association - Followers: 202
Join our Marie Curie Association
Earthquake Forecasting and Geocataclysm - Followers: 200
Discussions on earthquake forecasting and geocataclysm.
Geography - Followers: 195
Interdisciplinary Geosciences Group - Followers: 184
For scientists of all fields looking to collaborate in the geosciences
Climatology - Followers: 182
Climatology is the study of climate, scientifically defined as weather conditions averaged over a period of time, and is a branch of the...
Gemology - Followers: 182
Marine Geology - Followers: 173
Marine Mammals - Followers: 167
Marine mammals, which include seals, whales, dolphins, and walruses, form a diverse group of 128 species that rely on the ocean for their...Show more
Environmentalism - Followers: 155
ecocriticism
Legume Research - Followers: 152
Original research articles on genetics, breeding, physiology, biochemistry and seeds of legumes crop
Ecoinformatics: Ecological Informatics - Followers: 149
The scope includes computational ecology and systems ecology: ecogenomics, information processing and transfer in ecosystems, computational...Show more
Petrology - Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic - Followers: 142
lets discuss about the rock cycle of this earth..
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing - Followers: 142
All remote sensing topics related to hyperspectral data.
Quaternary Geology - Followers: 141
Gas Hydrates - Followers: 140
The next BIG thing in energy sources
Human Ecology and Ecodynamics - Followers: 133
Past and present interaction between climate, climate change, culture and society
Evolution - Followers: 127
A discussion platform on evolution of life and survival of life in space
Economic Geology - Followers: 127
Economic geology is concerned with earth materials that can be used for economic and/or industrial purposes. These materials include precious and...Show more
Stratigraphy - Followers: 126
all we have to know the stratigraphy of the area..
Fragmentation Research - Followers: 122
This group talks about forest fragmentation findings
Polar Oceanography - Followers: 119
Marine Science in Polar Regions (Arctic/Antarctica)
Crop growth modelling - Followers: 119
The focus is set on process-oriented crop growth modelling
Mineralogy - Followers: 118
For those who interested in rocks, gems, minerals...
Forests and Climate Change - Followers: 110
Russian Academy of Sciences - Followers: 106
This group is to serve all who are interested in science in Russia and Russian-language world. The specific interest of the Curator of the group...Show more
Biogeography - Followers: 104
Crystallography - Followers: 102
Welcome to the World of "CRYSTALS"
Geomorphometry - Followers: 100
Terrain modelling & Terrain analysis
National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) - Followers: 97
National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), a constituent Laboratory of CSIR, has been established in 1961 with the mission to carry out...
Geostatistics - Followers: 90
Exploration Geology - Followers: 85
explore the the resources of this planet..
Geodesy and Surveying - Followers: 85
Geothermal - Followers: 80
Renewable Energy, Geothermal
Environmental Geology - Followers: 79
Cartography - Followers: 79
Cartography is the study and practice of making maps. Combining science, aesthetics, and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality...Show more
Water Quality using Remote Sensing - Followers: 77
Navigation - Followers: 70
Sensors, Systems, Signal Processing, Data Fusion
Fish Migration - Followers: 67
diadromous fish migration (catadrome & anadrome)
Agricultural Statistics - Followers: 67
An application of statistics in agriculture
Weather and Human Health - Followers: 62
Medical Meteorology, Meteopathology and Kerosology
Caucasology - Followers: 60
dedicated to the cultures, languages, politics, history, economies, etc. of the Caucasus
Microbial Biogeography - Followers: 59
Historical events, dispersal rates, environmental selection and evolution are all likely to play intrinsic roles in determining the spatial...Show more
Marine Energy - Followers: 59
Marine energy can be harvested from many forms – tides, surface waves, ocean circulation, salinity and thermal gradients
Creative Cities - Followers: 59
The group is a forum for discussion of creative cities research and related issues
Movement Research - Followers: 59
Different perspectives on movement research. Theory, methods and applications
Carbonate Sequence Stratigraphy - Followers: 58
we work in the field of earth science, just to understand how mother nature has worked on our mother earth.
Archaeological Oceanography - Followers: 57
Pooling of interests of scientists in terms of multidisciplinary (archaeological and oceanographic)
Urban Climatology - Followers: 54
Urbanisation leads to significant changes in the local climate of the city. One of the best known effects of urban development is the urban...
Ore Geology - Followers: 53
anything related to economic geology or discussion related to any kinds of 0res..
Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari - Followers: 52
Group on Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari
Mobilities Research - Followers: 50
A group to discuss (im)mobility as conceptual framework
Hydrometeorology - Followers: 47
Indian Geographers Community - Followers: 46
Community is related to the development of Geography education in India.
Hydrologic and Water Resource Modeling and Simulation - Followers: 45
Streamflow measurement and modelling, methods and research.
Island Biogeography - Followers: 45
Geomicrobiology - Followers: 44
Radon - Followers: 43
Radon related research and outreach
Regional Geomorphology of North America - Followers: 42
Group purpose is to provide opportunities for geomorphologists to identify and discuss unsolved North American regional geomorphology problems.
Antarctica - Followers: 41
All areas of discipline below 60 degrees South
Historical Geology - Followers: 41
Subglacial Lakes - Followers: 39
Lake Vostok and the likes
Saharan research network - Followers: 34
A research network about saharan regions
Synthetic Aperture Radar SAR - Followers: 33
SAR
Investigadores - Followers: 32
grupo de investigadores de habla hispana
Radiocarbon applications - Followers: 31
Discussion group on multidisciplinary applications of radiocarbon
Ocean Currents and Circulation - Followers: 31
An ocean current is a continuous, directed movement of ocean water generated by the forces acting upon this mean flow, such as breaking waves,...Show more
Desertification - Followers: 30
Desert Studies and Desertification Control. The idea of the Group is to become a focus for interdisciplinary efforts aimed at understanding the...Show more
Acid Mine Drainage - Followers: 29
acidic wastewater from mines
Extreme halophiles - Followers: 27
Microbes that inhabit extreme saline environments!!!
Forest Hydrology - Followers: 27
Forest hydrology combines aspects of two separate disciplines: hydrology and forestry. Hydrology seeks to understand where water occurs; how water...Show more
Seismic reflection - Followers: 27
A topic to gather information on seismic reflection acquisition, processing and interpretation.
Theories of Continental shift - Followers: 27
Debating the Theories relating to continental shift.
Submarine Volcanology - Followers: 26
Geotag2.0 - Followers: 22
Anything to do with online geotag resources
River (Fluvial) and Watershed Restoration - Followers: 22
Topic created for exchange of multidisciplinary information on river and watershed restoration, involving hydrology, hydraulics, ecology and other...Show more
Evolutionary Geosimulation - Followers: 22
Investigating the trajectory of geographical change with geocomputational tools and concepts.
Marine Debris - Followers: 21
garbage patches in the Eastern Pacific, Western Pacific, and North Pacific or Subtropical Convergence Zone (STCZ)
Physical Geography - Followers: 21
Speleology - Followers: 20
This group is dedicated to the discussion of topics related to the fields of cave and karst sciences, such as speleogenesis, speleomorphology,...
Hydrogen Molecular Medicine - Followers: 20
as a good antioxidative, hydrogen should be a good drug in the future
Export Analytics - Followers: 19
International Commerce with Web-based Intelligence
Topoclimate - Followers: 18
Modeling climatic andbiophysical variation in complex mountainous terrain
Diagenesis - Followers: 18
forest survey of India - Followers: 17
Forest Mapping and Monitoring
Roman Geography - Followers: 17
Roman Survey of the World of 44 B. C.
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill discussions - Followers: 16
To resolve and provide insight to the current crisis
NCSU Climlab - Followers: 16
Climate Modeling Laboratory (CML) of North Carolina State University (NCSU)
Himalayas - Followers: 15
Hindu Kush Himalayas region
Tranche Project - Followers: 8
Scientific Data Sharing
Critical Geography - Followers: 8
The critical geography (also known as radical geography in anglo-saxon geography) is an approach that proposes to break with the idea of...Show more
Napthoquinone, Juglone, Plumbagin, Lapacol and Lawsone - Followers: 7
Research on Napthoquinone, Juglone, Plumbagin, Lapacol and Lawsone
Palaentology of silurian invertebrates - Followers: 7
Acritarchs - Followers: 6
it is noted that the affinities of Proterozoic succession produces varied types of acritarchs caoomonly called as protists. they are found in both...Show more
Microbial Geotechnics - Followers: 5
Biological improvement of the geotechnical properties of soils
Loess Deposits - Followers: 5
Loess deposits are widespread. The study of loess is important and relevant to many current problems. Loess deposits record past climates and past...Show more
Fedit - Followers: 4
Centros Tecnológicos de España
Southern Amazonia - Carbon, Argriculture & Biodiversity - Followers: 3
This Topic deals with pretty much everything what is scientific and takes place in Mato Gross and Para or anywhere else in Amazonia. The Focus...Show more
