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foundations of Knowledge - Diderot and D'Alembert's Encyclopédie, Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2010, CC –BY- SA 2.0.Supernatural - God creates man (Michelangelo, Ceiling of Sistine Chapel)Matter and Energy - Sun (NASA).Space and Earth - Solar System Montage (NASA, 2000).Gorilla Non-Human Organisms - Gorilla (Credit: E. De Merode, NASA ).Human Body and Mind. Courtesy of US Army image gallery.Human Society - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, December 10, 1948 (United Nations, 1949).Human Thought and Art – The Vitruvian Man (Leonardo da Vinci, 1492).Technology - Space Shuttle Columbia as it lifts off from Launch Pad 39A on mission STS-107 (NASA, 2003).Human History - The French Revolution (July revolution. July 28, 1830), "Liberty Leading the People", (Eugene Delacroix, 1830).
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Keywords
Natural sciences; cosmos, EarthNatural Hazards ((1) avalanche, earthquake, lahar, landslide & mudflow, sinkhole, volcanic eruption, (2) flood, limnic eruption, maelstrom, seiche, tsunami, (3) blizzard, droughtdust storm, global warming, hailstorm, heat wave, hurricane, tropical cyclone & typhoonicestorm, solar flare, thunderstorm (lightning storm)tornedo, (4) wildfire, (5) epidemic, famine),  planetspace, universe.
Selected General Resources
Library of Congress: Agriculture, Astronomy,  Geology  
NOAA: NESDIS, NGDC      
 WorldWideScience.org: The Global Science Gateway    
 Intute: General ScienceAstronomyEarth Sciences, Agriculture    
Science.gov (US National Science Gateway)

1. Theory
     Cosmological Theory  
2. Space  [Space Sciences]    
     Astronomy  
            International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009)  
           National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
            European Space Agency (ESA)
          International Astronomical Union (IAU)    
3.  Earth  [Earth Sciences]
      (1) 
Surface and Substance  
          
Physical Geography  
               
 International Geographical Union (IGU)  
               Atmospheric Sciences
                    
Climatology
                    Meteorology
               Biogeography
               Geomorphology*  (also see Geology)
               Hydrology  (also see Geology)
               Oceanography*  (also see Marine Geology)
               Pedology*  (also see soil science)
          Geology
               
 International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)  
               Geological Theory 
               Mineralogy   
               Petrology 
               Structural Geology  
               Volcanology   
               Glaciology 
               Sedimentology 
               Stratigraphy  
               Geophysics (including Seismology & Geodesy)   
                      International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) 
               Geochemistry 
               Paleontology (see Paleozoology
               Geomorphology*  (see Geography)
               Hydrology  (see Geography)
               Marine Geology (see Oceanography)  
               Astrogeology (see Astronomy 
               Economic Geology (see Engineering  & Economics)
             
 Environmental Geology (see Ecology & Engineering)    
          Soil Science (see Pedology)
      (2) Interrelations [between man and nature]
          
Agriculture (see Agricultural Science)
                  US Department of Agriculture (USDA)Library Collections & Images    
                
 USDA Economics, Statistics and Market Information System (ESMIS)   
                
 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: Agriculture
               Agriculture theory (see Agricultural Philosophy)  
               Horticulture 
               
Forestry
               
Animal husbandry
               
Aquaculture & Fishery  
          Environmental Sciences (also see Ecology; the two fields are interrelated)
                  2007 Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN)   
                 IUCN: the World Conservation Union     
          Natural Hazards
                Disaster Help: Disaster Resources    
               
USGS Natural Hazards Gateway 
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