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Geology for Kids - Index
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ge·ol·o·gy (j-l-j)
n. pl. ge·ol·o·gies

1. The scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth.
2. The structure of a specific region of the earth's crust.
3. A book on geology.
4. The scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid matter of a celestial body.

  • AGIWEB - American Geological Institute.
  • Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery - A constantly growing database of mineral descriptions, images, and specimens. The descriptions include searchable mineralogical data, plus other information of interest to students and rock hounds!
  • Ask an Earth Scientist - Answers from Dr. Ken Rubin and his people in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Hawaii.
  • American Geophysical Union - Science for Everyone. Geology Articles.
  • Australia's Lost Kingdoms - Visit Australia as it was millions of years ago. Take an exciting journey through time from 110 million years ago to the present and beyond.
  • Burke Museum - Contains nationally ranked collections totaling over 3 million specimens. These collections are divided into three main divisions: Geology, Anthropology and Zoology.
  • Canadian Landscapes - Canadian Landscapes and landforms including brief geological explanations provide insight on how the features developed.
  • Cape Cod Rocks - Cape Cod Rocks is an Internet e-Museum for exploring gems, fossils, rocks and mineral specimens.
  • Coal Education Web Site - Presented by Kentucky Coal Council.
  • Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology - California's State Geological Survey.
  • Digital Library for Earth System Education - A free service funded by the National Science Foundation.
  • Dinosaurs:Bosco's RockPile - A Place to share Dinosaur, Geology and Paleontology sites, photos, information and links.
  • Douglas Henderson's Earth History Illustrations - The works of artist Douglas Henderson, an illustrator of scientific reconstructions of earth history.
  • EarthCam - Network of live webcams.
  • Earth Science World - You can monitor current events, make maps, do activities and puzzles, compile data, collect ideas for Earth Science Week, gather career information, and browse the Book Center.
  • Earth Science Lesson Plans - an elementary school teacher in Lincoln Elementary in Grand Forks, has developed.
  • Earth Science - These fact sheets summarize research and investigations of the USGS, or provide details about particular activities.
  • Earth's Beginnings and Archean Life - Studies of meteorites tell geologists and astrophysicists about the age of our solar system.
  • Encyclopedia Smithsonian - Features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources on subjects from Art to Zoology.
  • Environment Canada - Groundwater: Nature's Hidden Treasure.
  • Exploring the Environment - NASA's Classroom of the future.
  • Extreme Science - Ever wondered what the biggest, baddest, and the best are in the natural world?
  • Fossil Horse Cybermuseum - The Florida Museum of Natural History presents this on-line exhibit on fossil horse (Equidae) paleontology, evolution, phylogeny, relationships, biology, nomenclature, and geological time sequence in N America.
  • Franklin Institute - Online Museum Educators. (Scroll down to the project links.)
  • Gander Academy's - Newfoundland and Labrador Glossary of Geological Terms.
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:) Geo-Mysteries @ The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

Ecosystems
  1. African Great Lakes Region, The - United Nations Environment Programme.
  2. BLM - The Bureau of Land Management.
  3. BLM-Learning Landscapes.
  4. BLM - Alaska's Cold Desert
  5. Congressional Research Service - National Library for the Environment (NLE) currently posts 1758 CRS Reports on environmental and related topics.
  6. Headwaters Forest Reserve - Near my home.
  7. Rain Forests - Is there a difference between a rainforest and a jungle?
  8. Old Growth Forest - A complete biological ecosystem and a very special and rare treasure.
  9. Planet Earth - A Suite of web-based activities on ecology.
  10. World Biomes - Rationale for Hierarchical Organization of the World's Environments.
Earthquakes
  1. Earthforce - If you have ever felt the rumble of an earthquake or seen the eruption of a volcano, you've witnessed EARTHFORCE.
  2. Earth Quake History - Santa Barbara Earthquakes
  3. Global Earthquake Response Center - News, information, preparedness supplies and a comprehensive guide to online resources about earthquakes.
  4. Institute for Crustal Studies - Earth's crust: the evolution of the crust through time and space. Understanding Earthquakes
  5. San Francisco 1906 - The Great 1906 Earthquake And Fire.
  6. Worldwide Earthquake Locator - Pinpoints the latest earthquake information.
  7. USGS - Earthquakes
  8. USGS - Worldwide Earthquake Maps

 

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