Reviews on books, internet and scientific media.

The article presents reviews of websites and books. It states that project overviews on the International Polar Year (IPY) in Canada can be found at http://www.ec.gc.ca/api-ipy while the National Science Foundation manages the U.S. IPY website at http://www.us-ipy.gov. It mentions the Seismological Society of America's website which contains a summary of its public policy positions as of August of 2008 at http://www.seismosoc.org/society/government/position_statements_summary.php. The article reviews the books "Ground-Water Resources Program: Ground-Water Availability in the United States," by Thomas E. Reilly, Kevin F. Dennehy, William M. Alley, and William L. Cunningham, and the book "Cucchi F, Forti P, Sauro U: L-Acqua Nelle Aree Carsiche in Italia."