20 Best Geology Current Events iOS Apps

1) Geology Compass

Are you a structural geologist looking for an easier-to-use alternative to your manual, Brunton-style or Silva-style compass? Or a geology student frustrated with how difficult a manual compass can be?If so, then Geology Compass is for youWith Geology Compass, your iPhone becomes a one-touch alternative to a manual compass. Simply place the iPhone flat on the rock face and capture Strike & Dip, or Dip & Dip Direction measurements in a few secondsFeatures include:"One-touch" measurement of planar featuresSimplified graphical interface for fast operationMeasurement displayed as Strike & Dip or Dip & Dip DirectionMeasurement captured using right-hand-rule ... ($0.99)By Pusch Ridge Consulting via

2) Geology Study

Geology Encyclopedia.: is an encyclopedia from the science that studies the internal shape of the globe, the matter that composes it, its mechanism of formation, changes or alterations it has undergone since its origin, texture and structure has on the current state. Also studying the environments in which it develops, the time and space and the probability that happen again, all this studying geology when faced with a phenomenon.This encyclopedia is designed with the standards required, just missing his review and approval.To zoom ( in / out ) all text and graphics, you can use two fingers to enlarge.And can ... ($0.99)By USmau02 via

3) Geology NV

"The ultimate app for Geography/Geology amateurs and professionals."- Mel Martin, TUAW.comGeology NV is the edition of the popular GIS (geographic information system) covering the state of Nevada. It is a self-contained application (no Internet or cellular access required) that contains a vast amount of information about the geology and geography of Nevada. Using the iPhone`s GPS, it enables you to navigate the state and get a much better understanding of your surroundings, identify geological formations, mines, quarries, rivers, etc....This release contains 26 layers, which can be combined in any desired way:- states outlines- the complete geological map from USGS- terrain ... ($9.99)By Integrity Logic via

4) Geology POI

For geology enthusiasts, this app provides a roadside guide to fossils and the environment in Wyoming. Get detailed information about fossil sites in Wyoming, including what type of fossils will be found there and the regulations on fossil collection. Plus, this app seamlessly integrates with Apple Maps, providing detailed driving directions to every fossil location. (Free)By Frog Baby Apps LLC via

5) Geology NY

Geology NY is the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut edition of the first GIS for the iPhone. It is a self-contained application (no Internet or cellular access required) that contains a vast amount of information about the geology and geography of the three states.This release contains 20 layers, which can be combined in any desired way:- states outlines- the complete geological map from USGS- detailed surficial geology- glacial limits- terrain elevation- bathymetry (ocean depth)- USGS quadrangles- quaternary faults- all earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 and above- urban areas- counties- hydrology- roads and major streets- all train tracks- all cities and towns- active mines- ... ($9.99)By Integrity Logic via

6) Geology Q&A

The Handy Geology Answer Book, by Patricia Barnes-Svarney and Thomas E. Svarney, Visible Ink PressRocks, Minerals, fossils - from microscopic crystalline processes to those that form mountains and continents - a wide range of geology questions are answered in clear, accessible form. ($1.99)By appbeauty via

7) Geology UT

"The ultimate app for Geography/Geology amateurs and professionals."- Mel Martin, TUAW.comGeology UT is the edition of the popular GIS (geographic information system) covering the state of Utah. It is a self-contained application (no Internet or cellular access required) that contains a vast amount of information about the geology and geography of Utah. Using the iPhone`s GPS, it enables you to navigate the state and get a much better understanding of your surroundings, identify geological formations, mines, quarries, rivers, etc....This release contains 25 layers, which can be combined in any desired way:- states outlines- the complete geological map from USGS- terrain ... ($6.99)By Integrity Logic via

8) Glossary of Geology

AGI`s Glossary of Geology is the definitive reference for the geosciences, with over 39,000 authoritative definitions to terms used in the geosciences - including geology, geophysics, hydrology, oceanography, paleontology, mineralogy, and more.Users of the Glossary of Geology App can both browse the reference alphabetically or do keyword searches with intelligent results based on relevance.Used by professionals, students, policy-makers, and others with a need to understand the terminology of our planet, the Glossary of Geology, 5th Ed. is now even more accessible as an App designed both for the iphone/ipod as well as the iPad. And since the entire glossary is ... ($29.99)By American Geological Institute via

9) LucidLife: Find Current Events and Parties

Live Life every day like an adventure.Our Motto is simple, our concept more so.Lucidlife is your only source for the hottest events and parties happening in your city right now LucidLife is all about bringing people closer to the NOW and providing you with the opportunity to broaden your sense of adventure. Through Lucidlife you are able to discover your town and city in ways you had not even imagined. Lucidlife is all about this generation's trend of NOW. We provide our users, (YOU) with the opportunity to find the best and hottest events happening today. Through Lucidlife you will ... (Free)By Katayoun Ghanai via

10) Sport Date - great sports events for current date (with mPoints)

You like sports and history. Do you want to know what happened in sports world for current date? Now you can do it simply. (Free)By Eugene Zozulia via

11) Best of Texas Current Issues & Events

Get ahead of the game and on your way to being a champion Best of Texas Contest's Current Issues & Events app helps you learn current news facts for the Texas UIL High School Current Issues & Events contest. Use flashcards in the Study mode to learn current news facts, then take a quiz to test your knowledge. Track your progress as you go. A fun and convenient way to practice for the High School UIL Current Issues & Events contest.Access to full content requires a subscription. A school-year subscription gives you access to the 2016-2017 data for the UIL ... (Free)By Peggy Markham via

12) Geology.gov.kz

Geology.gov.kz - .Geology.gov.kz - the official online resource of the Committee of Geology and Subsoil Use of the Ministry of Investments and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (Free)By RCGI "Kazgeoinform" via

13) Geology Dictionary - Glossary of Geology & Earth Science

This Dictionary is related to science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks. All the terms or words related to this comes under this dictionary with their short definition and with search option also. (2.990)By Phuc Van via

14) MartleyRocks

Interact with the fascinating and exceptional geology of Martley, Worcestershire, England, with this app which provides an interactive 2D/3D view of the geology and walking trails of the area. Set views over the terrain by moving around with touch gestures.GPS or touching the map provides information about the geology of that location.Interpretation of past environments and the voyage of Martley from the near the South Pole to 52N over 700 million years of Earth history. (Free)By BrooksDesigns via

15) Exploriments: Electricity - Current and Charge, Measurement of Current in Series and Parallel Electrical Circuits

This Exploriments app provides an interactive environment to explore the concepts of current and charge, understand division of current in parallel circuits, understand current measurement using ammeter, gain familiarity with several types of circuits, and practice your skills at taking measurements. Activity-based quizzes help you to reinforce concepts and build confidence.Are you in for some livewire action? Dont be shocked Try other apps from our Exploriments Electricity series, which makes it very safe to tinker with electricity. The interface puts learning at your fingertips by letting you touch, swipe, flick and move electrical components in and out of circuits, gaining ... ($2.99)By Exploriments.com via

16) Mensa IQ Test - Political and Current Affairs Quiz with Hot News Current Event GK Trivia

Are you a fan of quiz games?Do you like politic and often research and discuss with friend about it?Or do you want to improve general knowledge for yourself?Then you are at the right place.This app Mensa IQ Test - Political and Current Affairs Quiz with Hot News Current Event GK Trivia is exactly what you need right now. In this app, we provide you with a lot of questions related to various events, affairs, people, news, and political parties in the world. We believe that with this app, you will have a great time to study and play at a ... (Free)By Dang Thanh Xuan via

17) Fluent News Reader - Free Online Newspaper Aggregator For Current Events, Breaking News and International Headlines

The New York Times and CNET both named Fluent News App of the WeekFluent News aggregates made-for-mobile versions of top news sources into a single, intelligently organized, fully customizable mobile newspaper. It allows you to create up to 3 of your own custom sections based on keyword searches. You can also control the content by promoting one news source and disabling one news source. Unlimited custom sections and source filtering is available for a fee. Please see PREMIUM ACCESS below.Fluent news displays complete articles without load-time delays, text pinching or leaving the application. Its the fastest, most convenient app for ... (Free)By Fluent Mobile via

18) NSW Geology Maps

View geology maps and airborne geophysical images produced by the Geological Survey of NSW (Australia). The maps and images are downloaded to your phone so that no mobile reception is required in the field. Your location is always indicated on the map, and the map can be re-centred to your current location at any time with just one touch. The simplified geology map displays 106 broad rock types and is interactive. When the screen is touched the name and age of the underlying rock type is displayed in a pop-up. When the pop-up is touched, additional information is displayed. A ... (Free)By Geological Survey of NSW via

19) Brazilian Journal of Geology

The Brazilian Journal of Geology is a quarterly journal with arbitration, printed and virtual open access versions, which provides an international mean to publicize scientific papers related to all aspects of Geological Sciences in the Brazilian territory, South American countries and the South Atlantic, including Antarctica.The journal refers to mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, paleontology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, tectonics, neotectonics, geophysics applied to geology, volcanology,metallogeny and mineral deposits, marine geology, glaciology,paleoclimatology, geochronology, biostratigraphy, geological engineering, hydrogeology, geohazards and geological remote sensing, thus providing a site for interdisciplinary studies in regionalgeology and history of the Earth. (Free)By Zeppelini via

20) Geograph AZ

"The ultimate app for Geography/Geology amateurs and professionals."- Mel Martin, TUAW.comGeology AZ is the edition of the popular GIS (geographic information system) covering the state of Arizona. It is a self-contained application (no Internet or cellular access required) that contains a vast amount of information about the geology and geography of Arizona.Using the iPhone`s GPS, it enables you to navigate the state and get a much better understanding of your surroundings, identify geological formations, mines, quarries, rivers, estimate your current elevation, etc....This release contains 23 layers, which can be combined in any desired way:- states outlines- the complete geological map ... ($4.99)By Integrity Logic via