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In this activity, presented by the Lane Community College MAPS GIS Program, students will learn the concept of a digital... see more
In this course we will explore topics from disciplines within the solid Earth sciences. In each lesson, we'll also touch... see more
In the early 1900s, most geologists thought that Earth's appearance, including the arrangement of the continents, had... see more
This lesson provides an overview of destructive earthquakes and their connection to tectonic movements of the Earth's... see more
Earth's surface has changed in countless ways during the 4.6 billion years since it formed, and it continues to change... see more
This site from the Exploratorium provides an examination of Iceland's unusual volcanoes, with their unexpected magnetic... see more
Computer software developed by the Rock Fracture Project at Stanford University for calculations relating to fracture... see more
This video was recorded at Projekt Znanje žanje. Območje Slovenije je zaradi svoje geološke pisanosti, morfološke... see more
Use valley and slope deposits to reconstruct recent landscape erosion and sedimentation history.
This video was recorded at Ugriznimo znanost - Izobraževalna TV oddaja. Slovensko ozemlje vsako leto strese več sto... see more
Founded in 1992, PIK researchers in the natural and social sciences study global change and its impacts on ecological,... see more
This video was recorded at International Conference on Outbursts of Water from Abandoned Mines: Causes, Consequences,... see more
Online handbook on rock engineering written by Dr. Evert Hoek. Not formally published, the text is updated as necessary... see more
Part of MIT's innovative OpenCourseWare Project, that provides materials from MIT classes to the public on the web, the... see more
This is a free, online textbook offered by Bookboon.com. "Porous sedimentary formations penetrated by the rock bit... see more
This article, created by Singfat Chu of the National University of Singapore, describes a dataset containing information... see more
Given the strain components ex, ey, and exy, this calculator computes the principal strains e1 and e2, the principal... see more
This video was recorded at International Conference on Outbursts of Water from Abandoned Mines: Causes, Consequences,... see more
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) publication discusses gold prospecting in the US. The history of prospecting... see more
Prospecting is the very first stage of the oil and natural gas development process. It consists of Exploration,... see more
From the USGS Water Science for School's web site comes this color coded map of public-supply water use. Each state's... see more
Students run a pump test and interpret the results as drawdown curves and hydraulic conductivity measurements.
This database summarizes geologic, geomorphic, and geographic information for about 2,000 Quaternary faults and folds in... see more
This is a USGS Water Science for School's web page. It describes rain and who gets it and who get very little. A table... see more