http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:01:12 PDT Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:01:12 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=78062 Spectacular photos of fossils arranged by time period, with maps showing continent locations. Maps also show ecosystems. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=89950 This site provides a gateway to a comprehensive project that is developing interactive lab activities for the teaching and learning of geology and earth sciences. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=75348 A collection of scanned images of 18 map projections from the U.S. Geological Survey map projections poster. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=76538 This site contains short articles about climatology and meteorology, and links to relevant resources on the web. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=282969 Another supporting website for the "Rock Hound" series from K. Werdel! http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=282967 Great resource for learning about gemstones and minerals. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=443434 According to Textbook Revolution, a student-run site “dedicated to increasing the use of free educational materials by teachers and professors,” "This atlas contains hundreds of high quality microscopic photos of thin sections of rocks and minerals, with descriptive notes for each one. It’s easy to browse and use, with absolutely no unnecessary frills. Perfect for all you mineralogists and crystallographers!״ http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=90011 Every volcano that has erupted since 1995 is listed in a table arranged in descending order, with the most recent volcanic event at the top. Clicking on the name takes users to a detailed page for the volcano including photographs and text. The site offers an overview of volcanic activity, more extensive background information as well as linked pages to other related information. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=77385 A comprehensive digital library of high quality educational materials for all levels of Earth system science education. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=85863 Images of Earth and space, with simple captions in large type, suitable for printing on a color or B&W printer and displaying in the classroom. Images are categorized based on common teaching units. Categories include solar system; earth (geography and mapping, oceans, volcanos, weather); stars, galaxies, and nebulae; astronauts; rockets, space shuttles, space station, and rovers; plus others to be added.