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This virtual field trip shows students the geologic features of Enchanted Rock, a dome of Precambrian granite located in central Texas. They can see small faults, fault gouge, close-up photos showing the texture of the granite, and a variety of features produced by weathering.
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This virtual tour takes users across the Golden Gate Bridge. They can walk forwards or backwards, and look up or down and to the left or right. There is also a view from the top of the South Tower.
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Visitors to this site can navigate through virtual reality images of the Stardust spacecraft as it encounters Comet Wild-2 in order to sample material from the comet.
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This virtual tour of the Smithsonian Institution's Ocean Planet exhibit can be navigated by clicking on the floor plan which is pictured, or it can be searched by image, subject, or topic outline. Links to educational materials and to a special curator's tour are also included.
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This interactive tour introduces younger students to common household products that may contain pesticides or toxic substances. Each 'room' in the house features virtual containers which students can click on to see information about the uses and potential hazards of the products.
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This
is
a
virtual
tour
of
the
Los
Angeles
River.
Designed
with
the
spirit
of
exploration,
users
are
able
to
digitally
navigate
the
river
from
the
headwaters
in
the
San
Fernando
Valley
to
the
mouth
of
river
in
Long
Beach,
over
50
miles
away.
This
is
a
descriptive
tour,
showing
samples
of
the
sights,
plants,
animals,
architecture,
and
history
along
the
way.
There
are
twelve
stopping
points
along
the
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The
purpose
of
this
field
trip
is
to
observe
a
sample
of
the
distinctive
habitats
that
occur
within
Schmeeckle
Reserve,
Stevens
Point,
Wisconsin,
and
to
note
characteristic
associations
between
plant
form
and
ecological
situation
that
control
the
geographic
distribution
patterns
of
these
habitats.
On
this
field
trip,
the
focus
is
primarily
on
the
environmental
situation
of
the
ecosystems
within
Schmeeckle
...
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This
virtual
field
trip
provides
an
overview
of
the
regional
geology
of
the
Lake
Baikal
area
of
southern
Russia.
Satellite
imagery
and
diagrams
accompanied
by
written
narrative
and
thought
questions
guide
students
through
the
process
of
inferring
how
geologic
movements
(faulting)
in
the
area
might
have
been
responsible
for
the
formation
of
the
lake.
The
field
trip
also
provides
reinforcement
for
the
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This trip take you to Kashong Glen, a deep ravine south of Geneva, New York, that cuts into rocks about 380 million years old. Kashong Glen is one of the best places in New York State to study the rocks of the Hamilton Group and fossils from the Middle Devonian. The site looks offers a interactive image with information on rock types, fossil species, waterfall and cliff formation processes.
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This virtual field trip takes students to view an unconformity (nonconformity) exposed in a roadcut along U.S. Business 24 west of Manitou Springs, Colorado. Photos and diagrams, accompanied by written narrative and thought questions for students, help them reason their way through several hypotheses proposed to account for the feature seen in the roadcut.
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