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The Essential Science for Teachers courses are designed to help k - 6 teachers gain an understanding of some of the... see more
Laboratory exercises for use in introduction to physical geology: 1. Rock cycle, 2. Rock-forming minerals -... see more
This animation was created in collaboration with Prof. Vic Camp in the SDSU Dept. of Geology for the Project Alert web... see more
Almost everything anyone would ever want to know about volcanos, this site covers the world both in regions and... see more
An Interactive site that allows teachers/students to explore plate tectonics and how rocks are formed. The site offers... see more
Every volcano that has erupted since 1995 is listed in a table arranged in descending order, with the most recent... see more
this website is great for teaching the concept of volcanoes and the different forces which control volcanic eruptions.
This is the website for the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. It gives us the most advanced images of the Martian surface.
A fun and easy way for students to learn about the volcanism on the West Coast. Students cut out and place in order the... see more
This is a StAIR project for Earth Science Review. This particular StAIR (Stand-Alone Instructional Resources) covers... see more
Multi media material about how to predict volcanic eruptions.
An excellent resource and case study on types and effects of volcano eruptions. Beautiful labeled diagram of a volcano... see more
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Volcanic activity
Ever since lava first erupted above sea level over 500,000 years ago to begin building the Island of Hawai`i, countless... see more
The book is comprehensive, dealing first with reserves of anthracite and with related petrography. Culm – anthracite... see more
This is a free, online textbook,"This unit begins by examining the geological characteristics of petroleum and the key... see more
Have you purchased gasoline and wondered at the price changes? Or worn your polyester jacket and wondered how it kept you... see more
PBS broadcasted a video series in 1998, titled "Savage Earth". This site has video streams and animation clips explaining... see more
This is a free textbook offered by BookBoon. The book is focused entirely on coals which are sub-bituminous in rank. In... see more
The book is focused entirely on coals which are sub-bituminous in rank. In the coalification sequence these fall between... see more
דף מידע בנושא הרי געש: היכן מוצאים אותם, כיצד הם נוצרים, מדוע הם מתפרצים ומה קורה בזמן ההתפרצויות. מופיע במדור מאגר מדע... see more