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USGS Learning Web - http://education.usgs.gov/
Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world. |
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Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages - http://www.mms.gov/mmskids/
Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites. |
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Smithsonian Department of Mineral Sciences - http://www.minerals.si.edu/
Explore a photo gallery of gems, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and meteorites. Offers research, collections and exhibits. |
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The Dynamic Earth - http://www.mnh.si.edu/earth/
The Smithsonian Museum of Natural History presents articles about gems, minerals, rocks, mining, earth movements, volcanoes, and materials from other planets in our solar system. |
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Geography4Kids - http://www.geography4kids.com/
Learn about earth structure, atmosphere, natural energies, water resources, living things, climate and cycles. Page includes photos and explanation of terms. |
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Earth Like a Puzzle - http://www.sio.ucsd.edu/voyager/earth_puzzle/
Explores plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the way they shape the earth. |
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San Diego Natural History Museum - Illustrated Guide to Minerals - http://www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/minerals/
Learn how to identify minerals, grow crystals and create a collection or dig into brainteasers, puzzles and games. |
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Minerals - http://mineral.galleries.com/minerals/by-name.htm
Comprehensive information about the many types of minerals in the world. |
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Grand Canyon Explorer: Geology of the Grand Canyon - http://www.kaibab.org/geology/gc_geol.htm
Explains how layers of the Grand Canyon were formed over a period of about 2 million years. Many illustrations. Gives a couple different theories about some of the details. |
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Geologic and Paleontologic Cook Book - http://www.uky.edu/KGS/education/cookbook.htm
The Kentucky Geological Survey offers recipes for appetizers, desserts and other food that help to explain earth-science concepts. |