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This is a collection of high-quality photographs of Mars, showing evidence of water. Each photo is available in multiple versions, and is accompanied by a detailed description of what it illustrates.
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This article describes the ongoing research on the possible presence of water on Jupiter's moon Europa. It includes satellite images of Europa, scientific illustrations, and extensive text. It also discusses similar research being done on Lake Vostok in Antarctica. It also offers a variety of related links.
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This
site
offers
the
online
version
of
a
book
published
by
the
United
States
Geological
Survey
(USGS).
It
is
intended
to
provide
a
brief
introduction
to
the
concept
of
plate
tectonics,
highlighting
some
of
the
people
and
discoveries
that
advanced
the
development
of
the
theory.
It
is
the
companion
volume
to
the
map,
'This
Dynamic
Planet',
which
shows
the
locations
of
major
volcanic
belts,
fault
systems,
...
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This Dynamic Planet: World Map of Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Impact Craters, and Plate Tectonics -
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This bookmark on volcanic aerosols provides a Web address for additional information and resources.
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In
this
episode,
the
tree
house
detectives
are
troubled
by
a
strange
tremor
in
the
area,
and
they
decide
that
they
need
to
investigate
earthquakes.
They
delve
into
geography,
geology,
and
plate
tectonics
to
discover
why
they're
all
shook
up.
The
NASA
SCIence
Files-
series
introduces
students
in
grades
3-5
to
NASA
and
integrates
mathematics,
science,
and
technology
through
the
use
of
Problem-Based
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This
team-based,
interactive
educational
experience
aims
to
engage
students
in
real-world
problem
solving.
The
volcano
on
the
normally
tranquil
island
of
Montserrat
has
come
to
life.
As
flaming
pebbles
and
lava
begin
their
devastation,
emergency
response
teams
learn
that
a
hurricane
is
approaching.
Using
real-time
hurricane
and
seismic
data,
teams
of
student
specialists
assist
Mission
Control,
by
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Students
will
utilize
the
Internet
to
take
a
virtual
field
trip
to
visit
a
glacier
and
discover
what
physical
effects
glaciers
have
on
the
land.
They
will
also
have
the
opportunity
to
virtually
visit
Vermont
and
trace
the
pictorial
history
of
how
a
whale's
fossils
were
found
there.
The
site
also
contains
a
student
worksheet
for
their
visual
field
trip.
The
site
also
provides
an
explanation
of
the
...
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Discovering
Plate
Boundaries
is
based
on
5
world
maps
containing
earthquake,
volcano,
topography,
satellite
gravity,
and
seafloor
age
data.
The
novel
aspect
of
the
exercise
is
the
"jigsaw"
manner
in
which
student
groups
access
the
maps
and
use
them
to
discover,
classify,
and
describe
plate
boundary
types.
The
exercise
is
based
only
on
observation
and
description,
which
makes
it
useful
at
a
wide
variety
...
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This Web site brings together scientific content on Earth and space sciences with interdisciplinary content on the arts and humanities. Three levels of content are provided: students (K-12 through undergraduate), teachers, and browsing adults. The site includes documents, images, movies, animations, sounds, games, and data.
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In
this
Web-based,
interactive
story,
Tutangiaq
(Too-tang-geye-ack
-
nicknamed
2T),
a
Canada
Goose,
flies
across
Alaska
looking
for
his
family.
As
he
flies,
he
tells
students
about
the
49th
state.
Students
learn
several
facts
about
the
state,
including
how
Alaska
was
purchased
from
the
Russians,.
They
can
also
compare
the
size
of
Alaska
to
other
states.
2T
takes
a
flight
across
the
volcanic
chain
...
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