The Earth Science Resource Center (ESRC) is a division
of the Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education at
the Colorado School of Mines. The ESRC publishes relevant science-related
materials. Several publications are currently available, including:
- Conference proceedings
- proceedings from previous conferences held both at CSM and around
the nation.
- K-12 publications - activities
for classroom teachers and other special interest publications.
- Special K-12 classroom aids - a plastic
groundwater model for classroom use.
- Atlas of Oil & Gas Plays on American Indian
Reservations - an atlas for professionals in the oil & gas exploration
field.
The ESRC is interested in additional publications and productions.
Please contact us at:
if you have a possible publication or production.
Conference Proceedings
The following proceedings are available from the Earth Science
Resource Center at the Colorado School of Mines Office of Special
Programs and Continuing Education. A copy of
the table of contents of each volume is available free of charge.
Contact the address below. Price includes media mail postage.
- APCOM'99 - Computer Applications in the Minerals Industries - October
20-22, 1999, Golden, Colorado. $30.00
- MODFLOW '98 - International Groundwater Modeling Conference, October
4-8, 1998, Golden, Colorado. $50.00 (total for 2 volumes)
- Semi-Solid Processing of Alloys and Composites, June 23-25, 1998,
Golden, Colorado. $30.00 each.
- Rocky Mountain Symposium on Environmental Issues in Oil and
Gas Operations, Golden, Colorado, 1997 edition - $20; 1995 edition - $20;
1994 edition - $20.
- 15th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, August
13-15, 1996, Golden, Colorado. $30.00.
- Third International Symposium on Mine Mechanization and Automation,
June 1995, Golden, Colorado. (2 volumes) $20 per volume.
- North American Tunneling '94, Conference and
Exhibition, June 6-9, 1994, Golden, Colorado. $20.00.
- International Workshop on Underwater Welding of Marine Structures,
Dec. 7-9, 1994, New Orleans, Louisiana. - $20.00.
Order
Form
To request a copy of the Table of Contents of any proceedings, e-mail us at
or call
303/273-3621. Those calling from outside the 303 or 720 area codes may
call: 800/446-9488, extension 3621.
New Proceedings: Proceedings of the 2006 Oil Shale Symposium held
on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines. Available only on CD.
Cost: $50. To order, click
here.
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"What's Under Your Feet?"
An Earth Science Activity Book for Grades 4-8.
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This 42-page book (8 1/2"
x 11" size) is packed with activities, games, charts, maps,
and all sorts of interesting stuff for students. Authored by Dr.
Eleanora Robbins and Penni Rubin, the book sells for $2.00. First class
postage to mail one copy is $1.75. Postage for two copies is $2.90.
Postage rates for more than two vary according to your zip code.
Please contact us for postage rates for mailing more than two copies.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE:
Sharing Science: Linking Students with Scientists and Engineers -
A Survival Guide for Teachers.
This eight-page booklet
is specially prepared to help classroom teachers who are interested
in having a visiting scientist or engineer come into their classroom
and provide a valuable educational experience as a resource to
the class. Cost: $1.00. First class
postage to mail one copy is $0.57. For quantity postage rates, contact
us.
Sharing Science With Children: A Survival Guide for Scientists
and Engineers
This eight-page booklet is specially prepared
to help scientists and engineers who are planning to visit a classroom.
Includes "survival tips," and "teaching tips,"
and other helpful information. Cost: $1.00. First class
postage to mail one copy is $0.57. For quantity postage rates, contact us.
(The above 2 booklets have been prepared for distribution by CSM in
cooperation with and by permission of The
North Carolina Museum of Life and Science.)
Checks, credit cards and purchase orders accepted.
To order by check, send your name (printed clearly), mailing address,
and a check for the required amount. (All prices are postpaid,
within the U.S.) Checks should be made out to: CSM Continuing
Education.
To order by credit card, send the type of card (we accept Visa,
MasterCard, and American Express), card number, expiration
date, cardholder's name, and mailing address.
Mail all correspondence to:
Earth Science Resource Center
Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
For further details contact Earth Science Resource Center at:
or, if you live in the 303 or 720 calling area, call 303/273-3621. If you
live outside that area (Denver Metro area) you may call 800/446-9488, ext.
3621
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Plastic Ground Water
Model
The Denver Earth Science Project has developed a plastic ground
water model for classroom use. This ground water model can be
used to model an aquifer, recharge and discharge, and ground water
contamination. A page illustrating some possible hands-on activities is
included.
The plastic model is 12"x6"x2" and comes
complete with rubber stopper and pump. (Does not include gravel.) Cost:
$11 (US). For postal information, please click
here.
Checks, credit cards
and purchase orders accepted. Contact us at the address below
for inquiries concerning shipments to addresses outside the U.S.
To order by check, send your name (printed clearly), mailing address,
and a check for the required amount. Checks should be made out
to: CSM Continuing Education.
To order by credit card, send the type of card, card number, expiration
date, cardholder's name, your name (if different), and mailing
address.
Mail all correspondence to:
Earth Science Resource Center
Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO 80401
For further details contact the Earth Science Resource Center at:
or, if you live in the 303 or 720 calling area, call 303/273-3621. If you
live outside that area (Denver Metro area) you may call 800/446-9488, ext.
3621.
Be sure to indicate how many models you are ordering. Allow two
weeks for delivery. For faster delivery arrangements or other
information, contact us.
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Atlas of Oil & Gas Plays
on American
Indian Reservations
This publication provides information about the petroleum potential and
leasing opportunities on many American Indian reservations in the U.S.
For further details and ordering information, you may email:
Oil & Gas Atlas.
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