Image: GEON, The Geosciences Network
Caption: The slide shows a map of the United States and the planned links, via high-speed Internet2 connections, for GEON, The Geosciences Network. The links join the following partners:
Information technology: San Diego Supercomputing Center at the University of California-San Diego, Pennsylvania State University, and San Diego State University.
Geosciences: Arizona State University, Bryn Mawr College, Cornell University, Rice University, UNAVCO, University of Arizona, University of Idaho, University of Missouri, University of Texas-El Paso, University of Utah, and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Education and Outreach: DLESE, Cornell University, UNAVCO
Federal agency Partner: United States Geological Survey.
GEON, a coalition of information technology and earth sciences researchers who are working together to create a modern cyberinfrastructure for the earth sciences. The goal is to build an integrated database – from the atmosphere, the oceans, the land, and ecosystem – to advance our understanding of the complex dynamics of earth systems.
Source: http://www.geongrid.org/slides_files/frame.htm
The Geoscience Network.
NSF Funded: yes
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