RESOURCES AND REFERENCES

Internet Resources  

The Center for Cave and Karst Studies

            http://caveandkarst.wku.edu/

Door County Chamber of Commerce

http://doorcountyvacations.com/TRAVEL~1.HTM

 
Door County Connections

http://www.doorcountyconnections.com/dvframe.htm

Door County From Space  ~ Michael J. Brown, 1999

http://members.aol.com/landsatcd/MOREHTML/door.html

The Door County Tornado ~ National Weather Service Forecast Office, Green Bay, Wisconsin

This site includes extensive information on the tornado that touched down near Egg Harbor on August 23, 1998.

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/grb/Door.html

 
Ephraim, Door County, Wisconsin ~ “Door County’s Most Scenic Village”

http://www.ephraim-doorcounty.com/

Great Lakes Light ~ Door County, Wisconsin

http://www.usalights.com/lakes/doorcounty.htm

Groundwater Foundation

http://www.groundwater.org/GWBasics/gwbasics.htm

Groundwater Protection Council

http://www.gwpc.org/

Ice Age Trail, Wisconsin

            http://www.iceagetrail.org/infocenter/landscape.html

Illinois Groundwater Association

http://www.iga.uiuc.edu/  

Internet Resources for Physical Geography

Includes geomorphology and hydrology topics, glacial geomorphology and karst

             http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/internet/physical_geog_resources.html

Isostatic Rebound

http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2001NC/finalprogram/abstract_5343.htm

Karst Links Page

http://hum.amu.edu.pl/~sgp/spec/linkk.html

Lake levels related to glacial history

http://www.geo.msu.edu/geo333/glacial.html

Lake Michigan

Gives current Lake Michigan levels weekly changes

http://huron.lre.usace.army.mil/levels/weekly.html

The Niagara Escarpment

Information about the geology of Wisconsin from a geology professor at University of Wisconsin at Green Bay.  Included is some more information about the Niagara Escarpment

            http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/geolwisc/geowisc.htm

Peninsula State Park

Access to Peninsula State Park information is gained through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources website.  Over 4,000 sites for Peninsula State Park can be found.  The “Welcome to Peninsula State Park” site is listed below, from which information about the park such as park conditions, state park history, state park events, park specialties, camping and water recreation, White Cedar Nature Center, campground maps, and a park map can be accessed

            http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/parks/specific/peninsula/special.htm

Seahome Software for Environmental Awareness

www.epa.gov/seahome/

UC Berkley Museum of Paleontology

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/

The US Global Change Research Information Office

http://www.gcrio.org/geo/karst.html

USGS Groundwater

http://capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/

Western Kentucky University

            http://www.dyetracing.com/karst/ka01001.html

Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey

http://www.uwex.edu/wgnhs/sites.htm

Other Resources

Peninsula State Park

Ms. Kathleen Regnier, Naturalist, Peninsula State Park

9462 Shore Road

P.O. Box 218

Fish Creek, WI  54212

(920) 854-5976

e-mail: regnik@dnr.state.wi.us

(Ms. Regnier was extremely helpful in locating information about Peninsula State Park and the Niagara Escarpment, as well as information about fossils found within the park)

Niagara Escarpment Commission

Mr. Mark Walter

Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission

Niagara Escarpment Inventory

e-mail: mwalter@baylakerpc.org

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Schneider AF. Geomorphology of Door County, Wisconsin. In Pleistocene geomorphology and stratigraphy of the Door Peninsula, Wisconsin. 1993. Midwest Friends of the Pleistocene 40th annual meeting. May 21-23, 1993.  Allan F. Schneider (Ed.) Sponsored by College of Science and Technology, University of Wisconsin--Parkside, Kenosha, Wisconsin  3-18.

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