This site is the homepage for This History of Earth Science Society (HESS). The Society mission is to satisfy four basic needs of members, (1) to bridge the gap between humanities and the science, (2) to recognize that the history of earth science is a global topic, (3) to establish a refereed journal to serve the needs of the history of earth science, and (4) to recognize researchers in the field. ... Full description.

After Darwin glossary contains definitions of words related to Darwinian evolution. This page defines Lysenkoism and Lysenko's beliefs about inheritance of acquired characteristics with respect to Darwinian evolution. Users may also follow links to related words. Full description.

This website is the homepage for the Geological Society of America's History of Geology Division. The website contains an archive of division newsletters, numerous brief biographies of famous geologists, and a collection of abstracts from the Earth Sciences History journal. Full description.

The Sir Charles Lyell collection at Bartleby.com contains scientific papers authored by Lyell such as The Progress of Geology and The Uniformity of Change. Users may follow links to other Harvard Classics as well as a variety of literary material. Full description.

The site describes the geology of New South Wales, Australia. Topics include: Precambrian supercontinent, the Delamerian Orogen, Palaeozoic plate interactions with the Proto-Pacific Ocean - the Lachlan Orogen, New England Orogen, Sydney and Gunnedah basins, Mesozoic basin formation and Cainozoic basin formation and tectonics. Users can also follow links to additional geologic information and a historic ... Full description.

The Evolution Evidence Page provides a scientific argument for evolution and information regarding the evolution-creation debate. This site contains a collection of essays on topics such as the similarities between human chromosomes and those of other great apes and links to numerous others. Full description.

This website offers four online books by Charles Darwin. Books include The Voyage of the Beagle, Origin of Species, Origin of Species 6th Edition and The Decent of Man. Users can also follow links to other online books and authors. Full description.

This essay discusses the problem with a teleological approach to evolution, that is, the expectation that there is some goal towards which the evolutionary process is leading, and the fallacy that natural selection makes organisms, and the world, better. The article is part of the TalkOrigins.org website that explores the creation/evolution controversy. Users may follow links to other articles and ... Full description.

Bartleby.com online publishers offer several books by Charles Darwin on this website. Users can access The Origin of Species, The Voyage of the Beagle and quotations by Darwin. Also available are selections about Darwin and his writings. Full description.

TalkDesign.org responds to the Intelligent Design movement of evolutionary theory. The site assesses the claims of intelligent design movement from the perspective of mainstream science, addresses the wider political, cultural, philosophical, moral, religious and education issues that have inspired the intelligent design movement and provides an archive of materials that critically examine the scientific ... Full description.