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Devised as part of their general Science and Nature website, this British Broadcasting Company (BBC) site offers a number of educational resources on prehistoric life. There are picture galleries, games and quizzes, links to the latest finds and theories, and information about current and classic television and radio series about prehistoric life.
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The
Magnetosphere
of
Mars
is
a
Windows
to
the
Universe
Exploratour
and
provides
information
and
images
about
the
force
of
magnetism
and
magnetic
fields,
planetary
magnets,
planetary
magnetospheres,
and
the
magnetosphere
as
a
protector.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
of
this
project
is
to
develop
an
innovative
and
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This
section
of
the
Windows
to
the
Universe
web
site
provides
information
and
images
about
Venus
including
detailed
information
about
this
planet,
space
science,
Venus
atmosphere,
planetary
geology,
space
missions,
myths,
and
the
greenhouse
effect.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
of
this
project
is
to
develop
an
innovative
...
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This
site
provides
a
discussion
of
movement
on
the
surface
of
Io,
a
satellite
of
Jupiter.
It
makes
comparisons
between
ground
movement
on
Io,
where
the
ground
itself
moves
up
and
down
like
an
elevator
taking
people
to
the
top
and
bottom
of
a
30-story
building,
and
the
earth,
where
similar
ground
tides
cause
total
movements
of
only
8
inches.
Galileo
spacecraft
and
its
visit
to
Io
are
briefly
described.
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This
single-page
web
site
introduces
the
user
to
Hyperion,
a
satellite
sensor
so
sensitive
that
when
its
data
are
processed
by
computers,
one
can
see
clearly
where
one
kind
of
tree
ends
and
another
begins.
This
technology,
particularly
when
used
in
conjunction
with
Landsat
imagery,
is
relevant
to
people
who
are
farming,
taking
care
of
forests,
looking
for
places
to
drill
for
oil,
digging
for
valuable
...
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This website discusses animals of the past and present in the state of Illinois, including a discussion of what happened to the dinosaurs, animals in Illinois 65 million years ago and 10,000 years ago, and those present today. Related activities are also provided.
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This
is
an
electronic
version
of
an
historical
NASA
(National
Aeronautics
and
Space
Administration)
publication,
written
by
members
of
the
Apollo
program,
containing
information
about
the
history
and
accomplishments
of
NASA's
Apollo
space
program.
Beginning
with
pre-space
years
and
the
first
man
in
flight
from
the
USSR,
this
publication
looks
into
the
beginnings
of
the
Apollo
space
program
and
the
...
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This "interview" with a fossil Protoceratops provides students with an introduction to fossils and paleontology. The information includes what the Protoceratops was like when it was alive, how it became a fossil and how it got to the museum, and what its name means. In addition, there is information about how fossils are treated and displayed at the museum.
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This
section
of
the
Windows
to
the
Universe
web
site
provides
information
and
images
about
Uranus
including
detailed
information
about
giant
planet
formation,
composition,
interior,
surface,
methane,
atmosphere,
weather,
magnetosphere,
moons,
rings,
space
missions,
and
myths.
Windows
to
the
Universe
is
a
user-friendly
learning
system
pertaining
to
the
Earth
and
Space
sciences.
The
objective
of
this
...
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On
the
Trail
of
the
Missing
Ozone
is
a
comic-style
book
that
provides
an
introduction
into
why
we
need
the
ozone
layer,
the
causes
of
ozone
depletion,
and
some
of
the
actions
the
world
is
taking
to
correct
the
problem.
The
story
features
an
intrepid
reporter
Farley
on
the
trail
of
the
missing
ozone;
along
the
way,
Farley
meets
a
scientist,
a
doctor,
a
talking
globe
named
George
Global
and
people
who
...
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