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Earth and Geology Sites
 
 
  Ask-A-Geologist
...questions about volcanoes, earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, or rivers answered by a geologist via e-mail
 
 
  Bob's Rock Shop
...includes images of mineral specimens and articles about related mineral subjects
 
 
  Cascades Volcano Observatory
...an organization which provides information for people to live knowledgeably and safely with volcanoes
 
 
  Digital Library for Earth System Education
...an easy to search site with "electronic materials for both teachers and learners, such as lesson plans, maps, images, data sets, visualizations, assessment activities, curriculum, online courses, and much more" in the area of the study of the Earth
 
 
  Discovery Channel School : Earth Science Lesson Plans
...curriculum tie-ins with the programs, vocabulary, and activities to support this subject in the classroom, including volcanoes, earthqaukes, tsunamis, fossils, dinosaurs, and much more
 
 
  Earth Viewer
...find out where it is day and night in the world and view the Earth from a variety of perspectives
 
 
  Geography4Kids
...a site including the basics of physical geography and earth science with sections on earth energy, earth structure, the atmosphere, the hydrosphere, the biosphere, and climates
 
 
  GeologyLink
..."a forum for all things geological"; includes a K-12 section
 
 
  How Volcanoes Work
...a comprehesive educational website on the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes
 
 
  Illinois State Geological Survey
...another list of geology links for the K-12 educator
 
 
  Learning Web
...a wealth of earth science educational information produced and compiled by the USGS
 
 
  Mineralogy Database
...an extensive information source of over 5000 minerals
 
 
  Museum of Paleontology (UC Berkeley)
...a beautiful site with loads of information about the field of paleontology
 
 
  New York Earth Science Teacher : Cool Earth Science Links
...a brief, but content-rich list of earth science sites that will help teachers investigate further about the topic
 
 
  Smithsonian Gem & Mineral Collection
...a nice research site with gem pictures and information
 
 
  Tsunami Links
  • Discovery Education: Discussion Guide for Understanding Tsunamis
  • Discovery Channel: The Next Wave- The Science of Tsunamis
  • Tsunamis Theme Page from CLN
  • Tsunamis: The Great Waves
  • FEMA for Kids: Tsunami Warning
  • Discovery Education: Dynamic Earth (Grades 3-5)
  • Discovery Education: Tsunami (Grades 6-8) (Google cache)
  • National Geographic: Wave Heights
  • Tsunami Information
  • Tsunami: The Big Wave
  • PBS: Waves of Destruction
  • National Weather Service: About Tsunamis
  • USGS: Tsunami Animation
  • Tsunami Animated Movie

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      U.S. Geological Survey Maps
    ...information, education, and environmental research from the USGS
     
     
      Volcano World
    ...a site with an immense amount of information about volcanoes including "Ask a Volcanologist"
     
     
      Volcanoes : Can We Predict Volcanic Eruptions?
    ...a content-rich site which includes a wealth of information, activities, and resources dealing with volcanoes
     
     
      Windows to the Universe
    ...a graphics-intensive web site about the Earth and space sciences that is "fun, innovative, and engaging"
     
     
      Woods Hole, National Marine and Coastal Geology Program
    ...a program concerned with environmental protection, public safety, natural resources, and earth science information
     
     
     

    Oceanography Sites
     
     
      Aquanet Network
    ...a well-compiled list of aquaculture, oceanography, and other marine-related sites
     
     
      Bridge
    ...a clearinghouse of many K-12 ocean sciences education sites available online
     
     
      C.O.O.L. Classroom
    ...a site for grades 5-12, based on the latest ocean science research and technology, including tutorials and real-time data activities
     
     
      Jason Project
    ...take an electronic field trip with Robert Ballard and his team of scientists
     
     
      NOAA Educational Units
    ...a series of research and investigation experiences using online resources in the areas of atmospheric science and oceanography
     
     
      Ocean Planet
    ...a wonderful exhibit from the Smithsonian including pictures, information, and teacher materials about the ocean
     
     
      OceanLink
    ...a link to marine science sites to support the grade 5-12 curriculum
     
     
      Oceanography
    ...projects in oceanography and links to oceanographic resources
     
     
      Oceans Canada: Links
    ...a list of oceanography sites on the Net, arranged by category, and mostly related to the oceans bordering Canada
     
     
      Sea and Sky: Sea Links
    ...links to both oceanography and aquarium sites
     
     
      SEA K-12 Lesson Plans
    ...a collection of marine, oceanography, and nautical science lesson plans
     
     
      SeaWeb
    ..."a multimedia public education project designed to raise awareness of the world ocean and the life within it"
     
    Secrets of the Ocean Realm
    ...a content-rich biological oceanography site including a series of lesson plans
     
     
      Voyage of the Odyssey
    ...up-to-date and updated information from a three-year voyage gathering baseline data on levels of synthetic contaminants throughout the world's oceans
     
     
      Water Science for Schools
    ...everything you need to know about the topic of water is included in this USGS site
     
     
      Wind and Sea : The Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences Internet Locator
    ...a classified index to over 750 sites concerned with oceanic and atmospheric issues
     
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