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1SIMILE | Timeline | Examples | Dinosaurs 2 1 Citation An interactive geologic timeline on the existence and extinction of dinosaurs., delicious.com
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1 Citation Plate velocities based on sattelite data., delicious.com
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Major Earth Science Misconceptions : Huh, That?s Interesting? 1 Citation Earth science misunderstandings, delicious.com
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1 Citation The USGS Natural Hazards Gateway offers a one-stop shop to learn about natural hazards (earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, volcanoes, and wildfires). The site also links to real-time data that can be useful to citizens and emergency support personnel who must make important decisions before, during, and after a natural disaster., delicious.com
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Geologic Time: The Story of a Changing Earth 1 Citation This site shows a geologic time line which you can manually move around. When you click on the different parts the line it gives you information about each period., delicious.com
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2002 Earthquake Probability Mapping 1 Citation You can generate a customized earthquake rate and probability model from 2002 for any zip code in the US. The site allows you to control both the magnitude threshold (down to 5.0) and the exposure time. Because this is dealing with probabilities I would recommend reviewing the links regarding "what the various parameters mean" before discussing the numbers with students., delicious.com
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Alaska Volcano Observatory - Okmok - Eruption Page 1 Citation The USGS Alaska Volcano Observatory provides current photos and monitoring data related to the eruption of the Okmok Volcano in Alaska. You can also learn how to collect ash that might be falling from the eruption in your area., delicious.com
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Windpower: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center 1 Citation The USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center is conducting a number of studies that will give regulating agencies and wind farm developers some of the tools they will need to make informed decisions., delicious.com
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eirikso.com » One year worth of images give some amazing videos 1 Citation Eirik Soldheim created a wonderful video that showcases the seasons in 40 seconds. He also provides an excellent description on how the video was created with a digital camera and Photoshop software., delicious.com
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Earth Today - National Air and Space Museum Exhibit 1 Citation The ability to see Earth from space has forever changed our view of the planet. We are now able to look at the Earth as a whole, and observe how its atmosphere, oceans, landmasses, and life interact as global systems. Earth's atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere are dynamic, changing on timescales of days, minutes, or even seconds. Monitoring the Earth in near real-time allows us to get an up to date picture of conditions on our planet., delicious.com
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