Glaciers: Illustrated terminology, use with Chief Mountain Quadrangle.

MINERALS

Why we have crystal shapes

Crystal shapes of minerals, PP presentation

USGS Rocks and inages

Online Mineral Identification

Virtual Mineral Identification

Rock Doctor's Mineral page

Crystalography and minerology

Great Mineral Site!

Online Minerology

Gem site!

Geology Glossary

Rocks for Kids

Self paced tutorials and tests

Mineral terms and illustrations: http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/geo-10/mineral.htm

ROCKS

Igneous Rocks:

http://seis.natsci.csulb.edu/basicgeo/IGNEOUS/IGNEOUS.html

http://www.gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/geo101/igneous.htm

http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/geo-10/igneous.htm

Metamorphic Rocks:

http://seis.natsci.csulb.edu/bperry/metarock/HOMEPAGE.htm

 http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/geo101/metapix.htm

http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/geo-10/metamorphic.htm

Sedimentary Rocks:

http://seis.natsci.csulb.edu/bperry/Sedimentary%20Rocks%20Tour/introduction_to_sedimentary_rocks.htm

http://www.gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/geo101/sedrx.htm

http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/GEODEPT/COURSES/geo-10/sediment.htm

Earth's Magnetic field

Reversals explained and simulated

Where is the Magnetic North Pole?

Earth's Fading Magnetic field

Earth's magnetic field and migration

Birds migration and magnetic fields

More on Migration

Maps and TOPO

Magnetic North

Online Map Activity

Plate Tectonics

Tsunami

Life Along the Fault Line

USGS - This Dynamic Earth

Plate animations

Plate Tectonics Interactive Learning Experience 

Online Activity: Move the Plates!

Plate Quiz

Another plate quiz

USGS Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics animations

Java script on how plates interact

VR images of plate reconstructions

Plate Tectonics Tutorial

Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics

The ABC's of Plate Tectonics

Earthquakes and Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics and the Dynamic Earth

Plate Animations

Plate Tectonics, the cause of Earthquakes

Mechanism behind Plate Tectonics

More Plate animations

Volcanoes and Plate Tectonic videos

List of other Dynamic Earth sites

Public Seismic Network

Sequence of Events

How unconformities are made

Radiometric decay simulation   Mass spectrometer explanation

 

STELLAR FUSION AND H-R DIAGRAMS

Interactive HR diagram

Stellar Spectra

Life Cycle of a Star

More on Life Cycles

HR Diagrams, How Hot is that Star?

Charts explaining the HR diagram

Questions about the HR Diagram

NASA Fusion Page - How Hot is That Star?

Making of a Star

Astronomy

How spectrums are created

Optics

Virtual Optical bench

Optics demo

Experiments

Color Mixing

Reflection and refraction

Reflection and refraction 2

Reflection and Refraction 3

Glaciers:

Illustrated dictionary of terms (use with Chief Mountain Quadrangle)

 

 

 

Astronomy:

Lecture/Review for 10/22

Spectra

Sky Information

Sky Maps

Spectra

Ellipses explained

Sum of the distances

Real time parameters

How mass affects the orbit

Images Phases of Venus

Heliocentric view

Electromagnetic Spectrum

Spectral Analysis

Spectrum

What does starlight tell us?

 

 

Concept animations: http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/anisamples/astronomy/astronomy.html

The math behind the concepts: http://www.missouri.edu/~physwww/astronomy_one/html/mathematical_concept.html

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space: http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/

Galileo's Sunspot Drawings: http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/Things/g_sunspots.html

Solar System Motions: http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/french/faculty/gans/java/SolarApplet.html

Analemma discussion: http://www.analemma.com/Pages/framesPage.html

Solar Seasons: http://science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/ast22jul99_1.htm

Frequently asked Questions about the Sun: http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/explore/faq/sun.html

Exploring the Sun, The SOHO: http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/

Virtual Tour of the Solar System: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/solarsystem/

Solar Position Calculator: http://www.srrb.noaa.gov/highlights/sunrise/solpos/azel.html

Sun through time: http://science.msfc.nasa.gov/ssl/pad/solar/suntime/slshow1.stm

Astronomy 161 Course:http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/index.html

Motion of the Planets: http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/retrograde/retrograde.html

Planetary Tour: http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html#toc

Retograde motion: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/Retrograde/

Lunar Phases: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/MoonPhases/index.html

Keplers Laws: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/KeplersLaws/index.html

Kepler's Laws 2: http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/java/Kepler/Kepler.html

Gravity illustrated: http://www.physics.northwestern.edu/ugrad/vpl/mechanics/planets.html

Spectral Lines: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/Spectra/index.html

Astronomy animations: http://www.astro.ubc.ca/~scharein/applets/#top

Inverse square law: http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/InverseSquare/index.html

Seasons: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/Seasons/index.html

Doppler Effect: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/data/Doppler/index.html

Astronomy primer: http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/projects/textbook/contents.html

Your weight on other worlds: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html

Make a skymap: http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/

Earth and Moon Viewer: http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html

Geometry of Eclipses: http://www2.bitstream.net/~bunlion/bpi/EclGeom.html

Saros cycle: http://www2.bitstream.net/~bunlion/bpi/EclSaros.html

Project CLEA: http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/physics/clea/speclab.html

 

Weathering and erosion

Weathering and erosion Power Point  presentation: http://www.geol.umd.edu/~kaufman/ppt/chapter7/sld001.htm

 Soil:  http://nesoil.com/properties/formation/index.htm

Soil Profile Pictures: http://web.odu.edu/webroot/instr/SCI/rwhittecar.nsf/pages/G344soils2

Landforms: http://www.cangeo.ca/Landforms/landforms.htm

Make a Map: http://stellwagen.er.usgs.gov/mapit//

Weathering and erosion notes: http://www.tcd.ie/Geology/Courses/ewf/lecture25.html

Glaciers: http://nsidc.org/glaciers/

Glacier Definitions: http://www.homepage.montana.edu/~geol445/hyperglac/glossary.htm

Glacier Primer: http://www.glacier.rice.edu/land/5_tableofcontents.html

Streams and river quiz: http://www.usd.edu/esci/exams/rivers.html

Glacier tutorial and exercises: http://www.zephryus.demon.co.uk/geography/tvs/index_pages/glaciers4.html

Glacier Exercise: http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/lemke/alpine_glacial_glossary/exercise/exercise.html

Rivers and water: http://wwwga.usgs.gov/edu/mearthall.html

Virtual Rivers: http://www.sciencecourseware.com/VirtualRiver/

Landforms: http://www.cangeo.ca/Landforms/landforms.htm

River PP: http://www.sd271.k12.id.us/lakes/clind/documents/surface%20water/Rivers_files/frame.htm

Historical Geologyhttp://www.zephryus.demon.co.uk/geography/tvs/index_pages/glaciers4.html

Terrestrial Impact Craters: http://www.meteorite.ch/tercrate.htm#intro

Local Fossil sites: http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/david.franzi/ONSCV/ONSCVhome.htm

Life through geologic time: http://seaborg.nmu.edu/earth/Life.html

Chazy Reef: http://www.anr.state.vt.us/geology/pubint2.htm

Good tutorial: http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/visualgeology/geology101/lab6time.htm#reltime

Practice:  http://www.athro.com/geo/seframe.html http://www.tcd.ie/Geology/Courses/ewf/lecture25.html

Slide shows: http://www.uoguelph.ca/~sadura/stgref/stg0.htm

Examples: http://reynolds.asu.edu/blocks/unc_home.htm

Images of unconformities: http://www.uoregon.edu/~millerm/uncon.html

General Geologic images: http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~millerm/slides.html

More images and animations: http://www-glg.la.asu.edu/~sreynolds/geologic_scenery/geologic_scenery_images.htm

Geologic time outline notes: http://rainbow.ldeo.columbia.edu/courses/v1001/2.html

Relative and absolute dating: http://www.geo.lsa.umich.edu/~crlb/COURSES/117/Lec12/lec12.html

Geologic Structures: http://courses.smsu.edu/ejm893f/creative/glg110/GeoStruct.html

Practice cross sections: http://www.athro.com/index.html

Relative dating Lab: http://www.gpc.peachnet.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/relativedating.htm

Relative Dating Exercises: http://www.gpc.peachnet.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/reldat_exercises.html

Stratigraphy and Lithologic sections: http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/stratigraphy.php

Stratigraphy exercises: http://www.gpc.peachnet.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/strat_exercises.php

Geologic time lines: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/geology.html

Geotime calculator: http://www.athro.com/geo/hgfr1.html

Fossil Tutorial (basic) http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/fossil/9to12/intro.html

Micro Fossils: http://gpc.edu/~pgore/geology/historical_lab/microfossils.php

Volcanos:

http://www.volcanoworld.org/vw.html

http://interactive2.usgs.gov/learningweb/explorer/topic_hazards_volcanoes.asp

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/volcanoes/volcano.html

Pompeii forum project

Mt. St. Helens

Volcano Project

 

Rocks:

Intro to Igneous Rocks

Intro To Sedimentary Rocks

Intro to Metamorphic Rocks

Weather Pages:

Anatomy of a Hurricane

Intro to weather basics

Datastreme

Atlantic Tropical Weather Center

Clouds and Online precipitation guide

The Earth's Atmosphere

Climate Websites:

Earth's Radiative balance interactive program

EXCEL Exercise

Environment software

Frontline Program

Learn about climate

Green House Effect

Global Warming

Public Policy and Global Warming

Climate Maps

CO2 Science 

Skepticism on Global Warming

NOVA Warning from the Ice

Paleo Perspective on Global warming

Buoy Data

Climate Data

Global Consequences of El Niņo

El Nino

Ocean's Alive, Great ocean website!

Bad Science: Humidity and air

Global Temperature Trends 2001

National Weather Service, Graphics Page

Climate Data

S'COOL

Climate Plotting Page

National Hurricane Center

Why Clouds form

WW2010

Weather Underground

Cloud Boutique

Surface analysis tutorial for weather maps

Satellite imagery analysis tutorial

Time zone explanation (UDT)

Another tutorial intro to weather

Ocean Weather Buoys

Detail map of buoys and data

NASA seaWifs

Angle of Insolation

Interactive Insolation

Scientific paper on the 100,000 yr. signal and inclination of the earth's orbit.