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In
1996
the
Education
Committee
of
the
Kentucky
Geological
Survey,
in
conjunction
with
the
Kentucky
Society
of
Professional
Geologists,
established
the
Earth
Science
Education
Network
(ESEN).
The
network
provided
a
group
of
geologists
who
served
as
resource
persons
for
teachers,
but
has
now
been
expanded
to
provide
resources
from
around
the
globe.
While
primarily
focusing
on
the
geology
of
Kentucky,
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This portal provides access to an extensive selection of web-based teaching resources in structural geology. It features basic information on rock types, faults, folds, and other structures; virtual maps and field trips; and on strain and rheology. There is also a page of links to external sites on structural geology.
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Home
of
the
Clark
Telescope,
the
Lowell
Observatory's
mission
is
to
pursue
the
study
of
astronomy,
especially
the
study
of
our
solar
system
and
its
evolution,
to
conduct
pure
research
in
astronomical
phenomena,
and
to
maintain
quality
public
education
and
outreach
programs
to
bring
the
results
of
astronomical
research
to
the
general
public.
The
Steele
Visitor
Center,
the
staging
area
for
all
daytime
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Although
the
term
"museum"
usually
evokes
a
vision
of
long
halls
lined
with
exhibits,
the
University
of
California
Museum
of
Paleontology
is
more
like
a
library
representing
more
than
a
billion
years
of
life
on
Earth.
It
is
an
active
center
of
research,
housing
one
of
the
nation's
largest
fossil
collections
as
well
as
state-of-the-art
facilities
for
the
study
of
these
fossils.
Research
focuses
on
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The
Humboldt
State
University
Natural
History
Museum,
through
its
collections,
exhibits,
and
programs,
seeks
to
inspire
in
visitors
of
all
ages
an
understanding
and
appreciation
of
the
dynamic
natural
world
and
provide
a
learning
laboratory
for
Humboldt
State
University
students.
The
Fossils
Through
Time
exhibit
illustrates
544
million
years
of
the
evolution
of
life
on
Earth,
showcasing
the
Museum?s
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The
Yale
Peabody
Museum
houses
more
than
11
million
specimens
and
objects
in
anthropology,
botany,
zoology,
paleontology,
entomology,
ornithology,
and
historical
scientific
instruments
in
its
collections.
It
is
also
home
to
Rudolph
F.
Zallinger?s
murals
The
Age
of
Reptiles
and
The
Age
of
Mammals.
Permanent
exhibitions
include
the
Hall
of
Minerals,
Earth
and
Space,
the
Peabody
Dioramas,
and
the
Great
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The
Smithsonian
National
Museum
of
Natural
History,
located
on
the
National
Mall,
was
opened
in
1910
exclusively
to
house
the
national
collections
and
research
facilities.
Today,
the
Museum
main
building
is
1.5
million
square
feet,
houses
over
1000
employees,
and
has
collections
facilities
and
research
stations
world
wide.
With
a
growing
number
of
interactive
websites,
the
Museum
is
evolving
into
...
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The
Exploratorium
is
a
world-renowned
exhibit
facility,
and
provides
a
plethora
of
resources
for
teachers,
the
public,
and
the
Earth
science
education
community.
One
of
the
first
science
museums
to
go
online,
The
Exploratorium?s
website
contains
over
eighteen
thousand
web
pages
exploring
hundreds
of
different
topics.
The
website
features
an
online
digital
library,
Educator
Newsletter,
Hands-On
Activities,
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The
Johnston
Geology
Museum
is
part
of
the
Emporia
State
University
Earth
Science
Department.
The
Museum
is
open
to
the
public
and
displays
the
Universities
collections.
There
is
an
online
virtual
tour
of
the
collection
which
includes
a
Cretaceous
mosasaur,
a
giant
ground
sloth,
mastodon
bones
and
tusk,
brachiopods,
Paleozoic
corals,
sedimentary
structures,
minerals
and
crystals.
The
Museum
contains
...
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This
portal
links
selected
United
States
Geological
Survey
(USGS)
online
resources
to
an
established
list
of
content
standards
for
the
state
of
California.
Standards
data
is
extracted
from
state
documents
'California
Content
Standards
for
California
Public
Schools:
Kindergarten
Through
Grade
Twelve'
with
consideration
of
'Science
Framework
for
California
Public
Schools:
Kindergarten
Through
Grade
...
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