Geologica Acta is an open access international journal that aims to stimulate rapid diffusion of results and efficient exchange of ideas between the widespread communities of Earth Science researchers (with special emphasis on Latin America, The Caribbean, Europe, and the Mediterranean). Full description.

This electronic news magazine is a publication for the geoscience community of and about the profession of geology and its societies. Site materials include meeting information, news and events, opinion pieces, and discussions of geoscience workforce issues. The American Geological Institute (AGI) coordinates and edits the publication; many materials are contributed by AGI member societies and other ... Full description.

This online journal features an archive of issues, dating back to 1997, on space exploration topics, particularly the purpose, results, and benefits of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) missions. Each issue includes downloadable images and links to additional information on the topic being discussed. Full description.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Space Explorers Series is a collection of articles on 'Space Explorers', people connected by their interest in space science and research. This monthly series will introduce the reader to these people, young and old, and with a variety of backgrounds and interests. The articles are designed for a wide range of educational levels and feature ... Full description.

Magazine of the American Geological Institute offers news shorts on earth science topics, including: paleontology and physical anthropology; volcanology, seismology and hazard prediction; marine geology; plate tectonics; planetary geology; and other topics in geology. Well-written articles include color photos and geology maps. Archived articles available. Full description.

How can scientists more effectively create education and public outreach programs? This Eos article discusses eight recommendations for scientists to better their education and outreach experience. It also includes tips for how to incorporate these programs into a grant proposal to increase the chances of it being funded. Full description.

Written from the perspective of a classroom teacher, this article describes a process for developing alternative assessments, provides examples of alternative assessment tasks and student responses, and illustrates the use of scoring rubrics. The examples use the AAAS Benchmarks for Science Literacy and the National Science Education Standards to identify learning goals. This resource is intended ... Full description.

Scripps' new e-magazine "explorations" informs and educates the public, alumni, the scientific community, and Scripps' friends and supporters about ongoing research and events. Readers can sign up to receive a free monthly e-mail from "explorations" featuring the latest in exciting Scripps Oceanography ocean and earth science stories. The explorations website also includes slideshows, podcasts, and ... Full description.

Published in April, August, and December each year, the CJS publishes articles, research notes, and book reviews pertinent to the Caribbean region. The emphasis is on botany, zoology, ecology, conservation biology and management, geology, archeology, and paleontology. Site provides access to archived issues and information on subscriptions, submitting a publication, and obtaining a CD-ROM containing ... Full description.

Our Planet is the United Nations Environment Program's magazine for environmentally sustainable development. Each issue focuses on one particular theme and contains articles authored by a variety of people, including leaders of UN organizations, non-governmental organizations, and businesses. Site contains every issue dating back to May 1996 and allows full access to the articles. Topics cover a range ... Full description.