CZ:Earth Sciences Workgroup

Workgroups are no longer used for group communications, but they still are used to group articles into fields of interest. Each article is assigned to 1-3 Workgroups via the article's Metadata.

Earth Sciences Workgroup
Earth Sciences article	All articles (199)	To Approve (0)	Editors: active (0) / inactive (8) and Authors: active (105) / inactive (0)	Workgroup Discussion
	Recent changes	Citable Articles (3)
		Subgroups (0.5)

Checklist-generated categories: Underlinked (77) Cat Check (64) Cleanup (0) Subpage categories: Definitions (189) Related Articles (178 to check 69) Bibliography (59) External Links (81) Gallery (7) Video (3)

Missing subpage categories: Definitions (4) Related Articles (4) Bibliography (4) External Links (4) Article statuses: 17 Developed (status=1) 89 Developing (status=2) 87 Stub (status=3) 3 External (status=4) 20 Advanced (status 0-1) 109 Nonstub (status 0-2) 196 Internal (status 0-3)

The Earth Sciences Workgroup will organize and coordinate efforts to create and improve articles relating to Earth Sciences. If you are interested in participating, you may add yourself to Category:Earth Sciences Authors, then simply dive in and begin contributing!

Please note that information below may be out-of-date.

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Welcome!

Welcome to the home page of Earth Sciences Workgroup! There are a lot of important things to say about Earth Sciences and new authors are arriving and contributing interesting material! Join them!

If you want to contribute, add your user name like this at the bottom of your user page → [[ Category:Earth Sciences Authors|your Surname, your Forename (and initials if any) ]]. If you'd like to be an editor, please follow these instructions. Whatever contribution you'd like to make, you are welcome here! The more we are, the better our articles will be!

There are several ways you can help, for example:

• Put this page in a better shape!
• Contribute to the Earth Sciences article, still developing
• Review the list of top articles: are we missing something?
• Improve the already existing articles
• Start your own article. Be sure to enterEarth Sciences as cat1, cat2 or cat3 in the article's Metadata template.

Have fun!

Core articles

Core articles are those that are as-yet unwritten and so should be prioritised. Please start articles on the topics below. Click here to edit this transcluded list.

El-Niño Southern Oscillation: Add brief definition or description Lithosphere: Add brief definition or description North Atlantic Oscillation: Add brief definition or description Ocean: A mass of water on the surface of the Earth that separates continents. [e] Petroleum: Add brief definition or description Crust: Add brief definition or description Erosion: Add brief definition or description Holocene: Add brief definition or description Ice age: Add brief definition or description Landslide: Add brief definition or description Mantle (geology): Add brief definition or description Paleontology: The study of extinct life forms, particularly fossils. [e] Pleistocene: Add brief definition or description Thermohaline circulation: Add brief definition or description Volcano: A peak on the Earth's crust — usually near or on the boundaries between continental plates — through which lava and gases have erupted. [e] Weather: Add brief definition or description Asbestos: Add brief definition or description Biosphere: The entirety of places on Earth inhabited by living organisms. [e] Cainozoic: Add brief definition or description Calcite: Add brief definition or description Carbonate platform: Add brief definition or description Cave: Add brief definition or description Climate model: Add brief definition or description Cloud (meteorology): Add brief definition or description Current: Add brief definition or description Earth's magnetic field: Add brief definition or description Feldspar: Add brief definition or description Flood: Add brief definition or description Fold (geology): Add brief definition or description

Gem: Add brief definition or description Geochemistry: Add brief definition or description Geomagnetic reversal: Add brief definition or description Granite: Add brief definition or description Gulf Stream: Add brief definition or description Ice cap: Add brief definition or description Karst: Add brief definition or description Limestone: Add brief definition or description Mesozoic: Add brief definition or description Mineral: Add brief definition or description Monsoon: Add brief definition or description Nucleus (geology): Add brief definition or description Olivine: Add brief definition or description Ore: Add brief definition or description Ore mining: Add brief definition or description Orogeny: Add brief definition or description Ozone depletion: Add brief definition or description Paleoclimatology: Add brief definition or description Paleozoic: Add brief definition or description Peridotite: Add brief definition or description Plate (geology): Add brief definition or description Precambrian: Add brief definition or description Precipitation: Add brief definition or description Quarry: Add brief definition or description Quartz: Add brief definition or description Quaternary (disambiguation) Radiocarbon: Add brief definition or description Rain: Add brief definition or description River: Add brief definition or description Sea level change: Add brief definition or description Sedimentology: Add brief definition or description Seismology: Add brief definition or description Soil: Add brief definition or description Thunderstorm: Add brief definition or description Tornado (wind): Add brief definition or description Tunnel: Add brief definition or description (also under Civil engineering?) Water table: Add brief definition or description Zircon: Add brief definition or description

Articles

Click on the [r] after the first definition below to edit this list of transcluded subtopics.

• Earth science [r]: Add brief definition or description

• Acid rain [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Age (geology) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Air pollution dispersion modeling [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Air Quality Index [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Biostratigraphy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Cambrian (geology) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Chronostratigraphy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geochronometry [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geochronology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geologic ages of earth history [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geomorphology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Geophysics [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Global warming [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Greenhouse effect [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Hydrology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Lithostratigraphy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Magnetostratigraphy [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National Center for Atmospheric Research [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Natural environment [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Oceanography [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Ocean heat content [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Palynology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sedimentary geology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Stage (geology) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Stratigraphy [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subgroups

This is a proposal for forming these subgroups:

• Atmospheric Sciences
• Climate
• Geochemistry
• Geology
• Geophysics
• Ocean Sciences

Any ideas for a better categorization into subgroups are welcome.