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Geology of the Colorado Plateau
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis web page provides a general description of the geology of the Colorado Plateau. Topics include information about the variou...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Life History Strategies, Growth Rates and Microstructural Character Evolution Across the Coelurosaurian/Avialan Transition
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The derivation of birds (avialans) from theropod (carnivorous) dinosaurs is one of the most intriguing and controversial evoluti...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Modeling the interior of the Earth using Seismic Waves
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthStudents use a variety of tools to explore the interior of the Earth in this inquiry activity.Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Northern Fur Seal Information
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life SciencesThis National Marine Mammal Laboratory website provides links to detailed information about the distribution of fur seals in the...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Volcanic History of the Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThis U.S. Geological Survey website gives an overview of Yellowstone volcanism. Text, numerous photos, tables, a map, and a volc...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Relative Dating of Geologic Materials
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Education, Child Development & Family ServicesThis lessons allows students to constuct the basic principals used to understand relative geologic time and the skills used to c...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Nature and Science: Natural Features and Ecosystems
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis Yellowstone National Park website gives a brief overview of how geologic characteristics form the foundation of the park's ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Floods on the Minnesota River
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space ScienceIn this lab, students make a flood hazard map for the city of St. Peter, MN.Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Recent Earthquakes in the Intermountain West
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThis website provides up-to-date information on recent earthquakes in the Intermountain West, including the greater Yellowstone ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Rounding Numbers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This site explains the usefulness of rounding numbers and instructs the user on how to round numbers. It also contains an intera...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Cretaceous Tethyan Stratigraphy
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThe objective of this site is to construct a database for Cretaceous Tethyan stratigraphy. Stratigraphic information, photos and...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Map and Digital Database of Sedimentary Basins and Indications of Petroleum in the Central Alaska Province
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis USGS site provides brief discussions of several Alaskan sedimentary basins and structural terranes. This map and the accomp...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Eastern Basin-Range and Yellowstone Hotspot GPS Network
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThis clearinghouse of GPS information focuses on the overall strain and deformation field of the Basin and Range Province that i...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Dinosaur footprints in Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary beds on the Isle of Portland
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, ClassificationThis site is dedicated to the dinosaur footprints found in the Purbeck Formation of the Isle of Portland. The site features info...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Color-coded Continents
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthPaleogeographic reconstructions for time periods within 620 million years to present are featured on this site. These global pal...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Greater Yellowstone Bibliography
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Life SciencesThe Greater Yellowstone Bibliography is a database with over 28,900 bibliographic citations to scholarly, popular, professional,...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Quantitative Classroom Exercises
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThe four exercises give students an opportunity to use their knowledge of graphs, algebra, and maps to solve simple geological p...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to the Cretaceous Geology of Texas and Other States
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThe goal of this site is to form a database for Cretaceous rocks of North America. The site provides a discussion of Cretaceous ...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0The Quaternary and Pliocene Yellowstone Plateau Volcanic Field of Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthThis U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper is aimed at constructing a volcanic history of the Yellowstone Plateau region, in...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0Greater Yellowstone's Geothermal Features
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesThis report (in PDF format) provides a summary of Yellowstone's geothermal features, efforts to protect them and activities that...Contributor: National Science Digital Library (NSDL)Views: 0Favorites: 0