# Welcome to c/EarthScience @ Mander.xyz!
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**Notice Board**
*This is a work in progress, please don't mind the mess.*
- 2023-06-13: We are looking for [mods](https://mander.xyz/post/690044). Send a dm to [@fossilesque@mander.xyz](https://mander.xyz/u/fossilesque) if interested!
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**What is geoscience?**
>Geoscience (also called Earth Science) is the study of Earth. Geoscience includes so much more than rocks and volcanoes, it studies the processes that form and shape Earth's surface, the natural resources we use, and how water and ecosystems are interconnected. Geoscience uses tools and techniques from other science fields as well, such as chemistry, physics, biology, and math! [Read more...](https://www.usgs.gov/youth-and-education-in-science/what-geoscience)
**Quick Facts**
- [What is climate change and how do we know it is real?](https://climate.nasa.gov/evidence/)
- [What can you do about climate change?](https://www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/climate-action/)
**Rules**
1. Don't throw mud. Be kind and remember the human.
2. Keep it rooted (on topic).
3. No spam.
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**Jobs**
- [American Climate Corps (USA)](https://www.whitehouse.gov/climatecorps/)
- [EnvironmentalJobs.com (UK, some Europe)](https://environmentaljobs.com/)
**Teaching Resources**
- [Inclusive Fieldwork](https://fieldwork.wp.worc.ac.uk/wordpress/)
- [The Cultivate Project for Educators](https://www.cultivate-project.com/)
**Tools**
- [GitHub - RichardScottOZ/mineral-exploration-machine-learning](https://github.com/RichardScottOZ/mineral-exploration-machine-learning): List of resources for mineral exploration and machine learning, generally with useful code and examples.
**Climate**
- [Climate Resources from the National Academy of Science](https://www.nationalacademies.org/topics/climate)
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