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Formation of Earth's Oceans Video
National Geographic: Explore how half of Earth's water originated from the planet's inception and how the other half was deposited by comets.
Interactive Lesson: The Rock Cycle
www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/index.htmlInteractive lesson from Learner.org on rocks and the rock cycle.
The HoloGlobe Project
These animations were produced for the Smithsonian Institution's HoloGlobe Exhibit. The various data sets show progressive global change mapped onto a rotating globe and projected into space to create a holographic image of the Earth. The exhibit shows th ...
Covalent Bonding Interactive
www.mrmason.com/swf/lsps07_int_covalentbond.swfAn interactive covalent bonding exercise from Teachers' Domain.
Rock Cycle Jeopardy
www.mrmason.com/jeopardy/rocks/jeopardy.swfA review game on the basics of rock type and the rock cycle.
Why Earth Science Video
The earth sciences are central to all aspects of life - get a quick glimpse in this 6 min video.
Dynamic Earth - Smithsonian
www.mnh.si.edu/earth/main_frames.htmlA very nice animated presentation of gems/minerals, rocks/mining, plate tectonics and the solar system from The Museum of Natural History.
Ocean Resources Video - NOAA
www.montereyinstitute.org/noaa/lesson12.htmlA short video from the NOAA illustrating the societal benefits of ocean resources: food, water, medicine.
Virtual Rock Lab
www3.interscience.wiley.com:8100/legacy/college/keller/04717In interactive lesson investigating the characteristics of rocks and their identification.
Human Impact on Oceans Video - NOAA
Human activities, both knowingly and unknowingly, affect the ocean. A team of 19 scientists, including one from NOAA, undertook the task of mapping how humans have impacted the ocean over time. This animation takes a tour of this marine impact map and ide ...
American Meteorological Society
www.ametsoc.orgA professional and scientific society that promotes the development and dissemination of information and education on the atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic sciences and the advancement of their professional applications.
Astronomy Today
www.astronomytoday.comInformation, articles and instruction relating to the study of the universe beyond our atmosphere.
Earth Science Jobs
www.earthworks-jobs.comCurrent employment opportunities for professionals with an expertise in the earth sciences.
NOAA Ocean Explorer Youtube Videos
www.youtube.com/oceanexplorergovNOAA, Ocean Explorer is an educational Internet offering for all who wish to learn about, discover, and virtually explore the ocean realm.
National Marine Sancturaries
sanctuaries.noaa.govThe marine life and extraordinary habitats that make up our nation's marine sanctuaries and the continuing efforts to conserve these ocean and coastal treasures
Meteorology Guide
ww2010.atmos.uiuc.eduThe Online Meteorology Guide is a collection of web-based instructional modules that use multimedia technology and the dynamic capabilities of the web.
Astronomy.com
www.astronomy.comLearn more about: astronomy events, cosmology, planets, galaxies, asteroids, astrophotography, the Big Bang, black holes, comets, constellations, eclipses, exoplanets, nebulae, meteors, quasars, observing, telescopes, NASA, Hubble, space missions, stargaz ...
Astronomy Images
www.noao.edu/image_gallery/Downloadable astronomy images from the NOA), National Optical Astronomy Observatory.
SCRIPPS Institution of Oceanography
scrippsnews.ucsd.eduScripps News provides up-to-the-minute ocean news and information to the news media and the public about Scripps's global oceanographic research led by the world's best ocean science researchers and students.
USGS
www.usgs.govUSGS, the United States Geological Survey dedicated to the timely, relevant, and impartial study of the landscape, our natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten us.
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