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James Q. Jacobs - Geodesy Page  - http://www.jqjacobs.net/astro/geodesy.html  Definitions relating to geodesy, explanations of coordinate systems, and geodesy formulas. Reference ellipsoid defined with derived geometrical constants, equation of the meridional ellipse, and geometry of the meridian section.  Geodesy Laboratory & PANGA Data Analysis Facility  - http://www.geodesy.cwu.edu/  They are part of a research program with the Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington University.  Geodetic Datum Overview  - http://www.colorado.Edu/geography/gcraft/notes/datum/datum_f.html  Introduction to geodetic datums, geometric earth models, global coordinate systems (such as latitude and longitude), datum conversions, and related topics. University of Texas.  Curtin University Geodesy Group  - http://www.cage.curtin.edu.au/~geogrp/  Overview of the geodetic activities the group, biographies of members and details of recent research projects.  Land Surveying and Geomatics: Geodesy  - http://surveying.mentabolism.org/  Links to education and government sites.  National Imagery and Mapping Agency Geospatial Sciences Division  - http://earth-info.nga.mil/GandG/  Branch of US military responsible for maintaining satellite geodesy, conducting geodectic survyes, and collecting, processing, and evaluating gravity data (free-air and Bouguer gravity anomalies).  Geodesy Group at University of New Brunswick, Canada  - http://gge.unb.ca/Research/GeodesyGroup/  Research in geodesy and precision navigation. Advanced researches in 1 cm geoid determination and alternative navigation filters design. Open call for cooperation to all groups with similar interests.  Faculty of Geodesy, Zagreb  - http://www.geof.hr/eng/  Includes professional activities, research, publications, workshops and news.  Geodesy for the Layman  - http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PUBS_LIB/Geodesy4Layman/toc.htm  The publication attempts to develop an appreciation of the scope of geodesy and to generate some understanding of the problems encountered in the science.  Geodetic Survey Division  - http://www.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e/  Provides and maintains the national spatial reference system, standards and national networks of gravity and survey control points for Canada.  Basin and Range Geodetic Network  - http://www.gps.caltech.edu/research/bargen/  It is a collaborative project between the California Institute of Technology Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences and the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Radio and Geoastronomy Division.  Datum Pro  - http://www.geomatix.net/datumpro  Windows program which converts between map datums and projections, including Gauss Kruger, TM, UTM, and Lambert Conic grids.  Kiamehr, Ramin  - http://www.geomatics.kth.se/%7eramink/kiamehr/geodesy.htm  Includes virtual library of geodesy and geomatics science, software, links and geoid portal pages.