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This field guide to the Wallace Creek area describes various features and explains their origin. Tectonic landform features such as offset channels, beheaded channels, shutter ridges with ponded sediments, alluvial fans, a sag pond, and fault scarps are located and discussed. One section describes the probable geologic history of Wallace Creek. The slip rate and its implications are also discussed. ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Guide for field trip, Map, Ref. material
Subject: Physical geography, Geology
 
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These two guided automobile tours will take individuals to points of interest in the Carrizo Plain. The first tour goes from the Goodwin Education Center in the Carrizo Plain to Soda Lake and then to the San Andreas fault at Wallace Creek. Apart from Soda Lake, the guide directs one to notice clay dunes, a fault scarp, part of an anticline, a stream offset by the fault, and beheaded channels. The ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Guide for field trip, Illustration - scientific, Map, Photograph
Subject: Physical geography, Geology
 
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This collection of virtual field trips and field trip guides spans the United States and Canada and is organized geographically. The sites contain descriptive local geological or earth science information and are developed by a variety of universities as course components as well as by local and national geological associations for professional and public education. Links to downloadable versions ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional, General public
Resource type: Field trip - virtual, Guide for field trip, Clearinghouse
Subject: Geology
 
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In this activity, students can learn to pan for gold and magnetite. They will learn skills such as making observations under field conditions and watching out for poison ivy. They will see the effects of stream flow on sediments and observe sedimentary structures such as stream bars and islands, observe that different sizes of sediment are located in different parts of the stream, distinguish between ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5)
Resource type: Field activity, Guide for field trip, Guide for instructor
Subject: Geology, Mineralogy or petrology, Hydrology
 
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This resource provides essential practical details as well as a framework for how to use intertidal zone coastal resources as a powerful learning experience. The guide is designed to increase effective access to coastal resources. Designed for teachers, it can also be used by after-school program leaders, summer camp staff and community groups. Although written for Boston harbor, the information is ... Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), College (13-14)
Resource type: Field activity, Guide for field trip, Guide for instructor
Subject: Ecology, Biological oceanography, Physical oceanography
 
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This website has a wealth of resources on North Carolina's estuaries including lesson plans, field guides, field trips opportunities, professional development opportunities and online water and weather data. Site also features EstuaryCam, a live shot of Beaufort Inlet. Downloadable video is available of lessons, events, and workshops. Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Field activity, Guide for field trip, Lesson plan, Video, Ref. material
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental science
 
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This website has a wealth of resources on North Carolina's estuaries including lesson plans, field guides, field trips opportunities, professional development opportunities and online water and weather data. Site also features EstuaryCam, a live shot of Beaufort Inlet. Downloadable video is available of lessons, events, and workshops. Full description.
Grade level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High (9-12), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Field activity, Guide for field trip, Lesson plan, Video, Ref. material
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental science
 
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This is the home page for the April 2003 NAGT workshop on Teaching Biocomplexity in the Geosciences. The workshop program has links to each PowerPoint presentation given during the workshop, as well as links to notes that resulted from each of the working group sessions. Example teaching materials from the share fair and the poster session are also linked. A field trip to Yellowstone National Park ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Classroom activity, Guide for field trip, Presentation / Demo, Proceedings, Clearinghouse
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental science, Human geography, Physical geography, Geology
 
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The Colorado Geological Survey (CGS) is an agency of state government within the Department of Natural Resources whose mission is to help reduce the impact of geologic hazards on the citizens of Colorado, to promote the responsible economic development of mineral and mineral fuel resources, to provide geologic insight into water resources, and to provide geologic advice and information to a variety ... Full description.
Grade level: General public
Resource type: Guide for field trip, Map, Photograph, Ref. material, Report
Subject: Geologic time, Geology, Mineralogy or petrology, Natural hazards
 
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This Lake Mead National Recreation Area site contains a section to plan a visit to the Boulder Basin, Lake Mohave, Overton Arm, and East Lake Mead areas; a park newspaper; park maps; and a photo archive. There is information on the natural history of plant and animal life in the park, including a species list of birds, mammals, plants, and reptiles; sections on bats, spring flowers, and algae bloom ... Full description.
Grade level: Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), General public
Resource type: Guide for field trip, Lesson plan, Map, Photograph, Ref. material
Subject: Biology, Environmental science, Physical geography, Geology, Paleontology
 
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