Rice Model Science Laboratory
Geology Page
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Bishop Museum is located in Hawaii, which is a wonderful place to study volcanology. Site offers a look into their current research. Lot's of information available to help people learn more about volcanology and geologic processes.
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Site offers extensive information and files related to USGS. projects. Projects include research involving Antarctica, coastal wetlands, Florida Keys, Barrier Islands, and much more.
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Premier school. If you're looking for geology information surf over to the School of Mines. Excellent resources and workshops for teachers.
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Contains data collected by various California coastal data collection programs.
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Earthquake information such as plots, news, regional studies, maps, and references.
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USGS site that allows you access to all sorts of goodies.
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The Geologic Survey of Finland acquires, assesses, and offers geologic data that promotes the balanced long-term use of natural resources.
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USGS geo-info page.
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Site offers links to their publication and educational programs.
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USGS site that allows you to see what kind of research is going on in the real world.
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If you're in to Diving and Geology, this place is a must see on your next visit to the Yucatan.
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Look at what's happening on Earth from space.
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Site offers a "clickable" world volcanic reference map. Acquire information on volcanoes and volcanic regions. Current volcanic activity can also be accessed at this site.
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Open project for monitoring earthquakes in Michigan and surrounding states.
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Another USGS online map source.
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Informative site on minerals and mining.
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Access data on marine geology, geophysics, glaciology, etc.
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USGS map source.
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Research and published results of the studies for the public, as well as geologic and mineral specialists.
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A wonderful site with many links to earth science and related activities.
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Lessons that we have modified and/or written.
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Model Science Laboratory - Topography & Cartography Page
A great place to learn the basics about reading and constructing your own topographic map. |
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Informative and entertaining site that gives you an introduction to granite. Site also offers a link to learn more about the Llano Uplift.
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A very comprehensive guide to sites with seismic data.
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Contains nearly 100 images and descriptions of gems and minerals.
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Contains page for making your own seismogram; seismicity and plate tectonic maps.
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This site includes a slide show of damage from the Landers earthquake, a colorful and informative booklet entitled Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country, and seismic data and maps.
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Addresses key marine and coastal issues. All about helping to preserve and sustain development of the nation's marine and coastal regions. Offers links to information on seismic activity, Monterey bay area, and sea floor images. Tons of resources can be found here.
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Home page with tons of links to maps, water resources, news releases, and information on topics in geology.
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Site for educators and students.USGS EarthFax
Not a site, but a dial-up (from the phone) service that allows you to request articles via fax. Just dial (703) 648-4888 and listen to the prompts. Easy as pie.
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Site lists publications that you can order. Great resource for doing research.
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Erm... this site focuses solely on Hawaii. Easy access to earth and space science data. Enables you to view image navigators for Landstat, Spaceborne Radar, or aerial photographic images. Also includes a collection of images in oceanography, meteorology, and volcanology.
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Information on volcanoes. Current news, images and articles about eruptions, background information, and even an online expert that is available to answer your questions about volcanoes.