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Steven K. Baum, Texas Center for Climate Studies, Texas A&M University: Climatology and Paleoclimatology Resources. This link page will guide you to publications, software, data and various other things pertinent to paleoclimate research.

Joe Buchdahl, aric, Department of Environmental and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester: aric provides world class research and education in atmospheric and sustainability issues to encourage responsible development. Global Climate Change Student Information Guide. The Global Climate Change Student Information Guide includes chapters on: the climate system; causes of climate change; empirical observation and climatic reconstruction; climate modelling; and palaeo- and contemporary climate change.

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University: Tutorial: Using the Viewer. Data Catalog: Datasets by Category, go to Paleoclimate Data.

Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS); European Commission; Luxembourg: Environment and Climate. This site offers all recent enviromental and climate projects of the European Union. Govermental and commercial institutions are included in the environment and climate programme.

Paul D. Farrar, Ocean Projects Department, Naval Oceanographic Office, Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, MS (The World Wide Web Virtual Library): Paleoclimatology and Paleoceanography.

HEDGES, S. Blair, CHEN, Hsiong, WANG, Daniel, THOMPSON, Amanda S., KUMAR, Sudhir, and WATANABE, Hidemi, Earth System Processes - Global Meeting (June 24-28, 2001) Edinburgh: A GENOMIC TIMESCALE FOR THE RISE IN OXYGEN AND ORIGIN OF EUKARYOTES. An abstract.

Paul F. Hoffman and Daniel P. Schrag, Harvard University: Snowball Earth. Feature Article from Scienific American.

Institute of Botany, University of Hohenheim: International Paleoclimate Database (PKDB). The aim of the International Paleoclimate Database is to collect and to produce palaeoclimatological proxy data for the Quaternary. Now with improved WWW-Access.

JuJu Media, Science a GoGo: News, August 6, 200, Rocks Provide Clues To Origin Of Oxygen On Earth.

Mark McCaffrey, NOAA: Paleoclimatology Slide Sets. A comprehensive online set of attractive slides, providing background on a variety of paleoclimatology subjects, including Ice Ages, Tree Rings, Ice Cores, Coral Reefs and much more.

MCELWAIN, JENNIFER C. Department of Geology, Field Museum, Chicago: A novel climate-independent method for estimating paleo-elevation from fossil plants. Abstract. Botany 2001, August 12 - 16, 2001; Albuquerque, New Mexico.

NASA: Global Change Master Directory. A comprehensive directory about Earth science and global change data. Go to Paleoclimate.

NOAA Paleoclimatology Program, National Geophysical Data Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Boulder, Colorado.

The NOAA Paleoclimatology Program at the National Geophysical Data Center: A Paleo Perspective on Global Warming. This site offers a good, non-political starting point for those who want to learn more about global warming. See also: New releases in Paleoclimatology.

Paleogeographic Atlas Project, University of Chicago: Permian Introduction, and Jurassic Geography and Climates. Detailed paleotopographic and paleobathymetric maps. See also: Jurassic Floras and Climate.

Florian Rötzer, Telepolis: Spuren aus der biogeologischen Geschichte der Erde (in German).

SpaceDaily: NASA Scientists Propose New Theory of Earth's Early Evolution. The rise of oxygen.

Lisa Sloan, Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz: Paleoclimate and Climate Change. Worth checking out: Paleoclimate Links.

United States Environmental Protection Agency, Presentation: Climate Change and Impacts: Greenhouse Effect Slideshow. A series of slides on climate change and the potential impacts of climate change; available online (html) and in Adobe Acrobat (pdf) format. See the Glossary of Climate Change Terms.

Wilf, P., S.L. Wing, D.R. Greenwood, and C.L. Greenwood. 1998. Using fossil leaves as paleoprecipitation indicators: An Eocene example. Geology 26:203-206; (PDF reprint).
Wilf, P., S.L. Wing, D.R. Greenwood, and C.L. Greenwood. 1999. Using fossil leaves as paleoprecipitation indicators: An Eocene example: Reply. Geology 27:92; PDF reprint).

The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Paleoclimatology and Paleoceanography.

YAHOO: Paleoclimatology.