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This
website
contains
visual
information
about
the
geologic
history
of
the
Grand
Staircase
region
of
Arizona
and
Utah,
which
comprises
the
area
from
the
Grand
Canyon
to
Bryce
Canyon.
There
is
a
brief
introduction
to
the
region,
a
Landsat
image
of
the
Grand
Canyon,
panel
cross-sections
showing
stages
of
geologic
evolution
for
this
area,
sectional
stratigraphy,
stratigraphic
columns
connecting
the
different
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Located
in
Moss
Landing,
California,
MBARI
is
a
non-profit,
private
oceanographic
research
institute,
dedicated
to
the
development
of
state-of-the-art
equipment,
instrumentation,
systems
and
methods
for
scientific
research
in
the
deep
waters
of
the
ocean.
Site
features
a
wealth
of
information
on
current
and
past
research,
expeditions,
data,
and
more.
Data
section
includes
downloadable
data
sets,
photographs,
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Scientists
in
Action
provides
news
about
natural
scientists
and
what
they
do,
including:
how
scientists
must
react
to
rockfalls
and
earthquakes;
spy
plane
modification
by
NASA
to
gather
data
to
help
forecast
brush
fires
and
spot
toxic
waste;
frog
malformation
and
population
decrease;
the
'Geologists
in
the
Parks'
program,
which
involves
new
earth
scientists
in
helping
National
Park
staff
understand
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This
NASA
(National
Aeronautics
and
Space
Administration)
planet
profile
provides
data
and
images
of
the
planet
Earth.
These
data
include
planet
size,
orbit
facts,
distance
from
the
Sun,
rotation
and
revolution
times,
temperature,
atmospheric
composition,
density,
surface
materials
and
albedo.
Images
with
descriptions
show
Earth
features
such
as
the
Ross
Ice
Shelf
in
Antarctica,
Simpson
Desert
in
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The Carleton College Geology Department homepage contains a wide variety of geologic information, teaching resources, photographs and links. Users can find information about the department and related programs, useful geologic resources, department new and pictures and geology related internet links.
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According
to
their
mission
statement,
the
goal
of
Alliance
for
the
Wild
Rockies
(AWR)
is
to
secure
the
ecological
integrity
of
the
Wild
Rockies
Bioregion
through
citizen
empowerment
and
the
application
of
conservation
biology,
sustainable
economic
models,
and
environmental
law.
The
Rockies
Bioregion
includes
wildlands
in
parts
of
Idaho,
Montana,
Wyoming,
Oregon,
Washington,
Alberta,
and
British
Columbia.
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Activities
on
this
site
include
making
your
own
toilet
paper
Solar
System,
invisible
ink,
fog,
fossils,
and
barometer;
demonstrating
the
law
of
conservation
of
energy
and
momentum
by
bouncing
balls;
an
experiment
to
discover
how
plants
know
which
way
to
grow;
an
experiment
on
dew
formation;
a
demonstration
of
why
trash
is
dangerous
in
the
sea;
and
a
procedure
for
tracking
the
sun.
Reference
sections
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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
...
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This
web
collection
from
the
"On
the
Cutting
Edge"
workshop
series
will
help
undergraduate
faculty
and
students
use
a
new
approach
to
teaching
and
learning
oceanography.
The
site
features
the
use
of
models,
datasets
and
visualizations
in
teaching.
The
site
features
a
collection
of
data-rich
resources,
example
teaching
activities
and
visualizations
that
illustrate
oceanography
topics.
Materials
from
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This is a collection of mnemonic devices to aid in learning the various periods and epochs of the geologic time scale which the author has assembled from a variety of contributors. Contributor email addresses are included. There are also mnemonic devices for Moh's hardness scale and for stratigraphic sequences from the Canyonlands-San Juan River area and the Grand Canyon.
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