2009 ~ Present | Geologic TimeScale Foundation, International Commission on Stratigraphy (subcommission for Stratigraphic Information)
Earth History Visualization
Goals
Building on the past Purdue-developed "TimeScale Creator" visualization system for Earth history, and brainstorm new resources which further the global mission of the nternational Comission on Stratigraphy.
Issues Involved or Addressed
Data visualization; User Interaface design; Web design; Java development
Methods and Technologies
Academic Majors of Interest
Preferred Interests and Preparation
Enthusiasm to tackle innovative creative projects.
Some background in JAVA, JAVA-SCRIPT, and/or PERL is useful; but not required if one is interested to quickly learn.
Sponsor(s)
Geologic TimeScale Foundation, International Commission on Stratigraphy (subcommission for Stratigraphic Information)