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Community Interests

· Associations, Agencies, and Organizations
· Professional Educational Associations
· Idaho Maps
· Glacial Lake Missoula
· Museums & Teacher Institutes
· Equipment and Supplies

 

 

Idaho Maps
    Black & White Relief
    Color Enhanced Relief
    Color Enhanced Relief w/ Counties
              (Parent Directory All States)


Associations, Agencies, and Organizations

Careers in the Geosciences (more to come)
American Association of Petroleum Geologists
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
    Careers
    Publications
    Education
American Institute of Hydrology
American Water Resources Association
Association of American State Geologists
Association of Engineering Geologists
Association for Women Geoscientists
Friends of Mineralogy
Geological Society of America
Geo-Institute of ASCE
Geoscience Information Society
Idaho Department of Water Resources
    Idaho Water Supply Information
Idaho Mining Association
Mineral Information Institute
National Association of Black Geologists and Geophysicists
National Association of Conservation Districts
National Resources Conservation Service
State Geological Surveys
   Geological Survey of Canada
   Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
U.S. Geological Survey
    Water Resources in Idaho
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Geological Survey
Unofficial Guides to the National Parks 
    and Monuments of the Pacific Northwest
NEW  Women in Mining

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Glacial Lake Missoula

Ice Age Floods Institute

USGS Information
    Glaciers and Glaciations - Ice Sheets,Glacial Lakes, Tuyas -
        Jökulhlaups and Glacial Hazards
    Glacial Lake Missoula and the Missoula Floods 

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Museums & Teacher Institutes

Washington, DC
    Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
        Exploring Planet Earth from Space

Idaho
   
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
    Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology
    North Idaho Business Education Partnerships
    Palouse Discovery Science Center

Chicago, Illinois
     Museum of Science and Industry
     The Field Museum
     The Art Institute

San Francisco & Berkeley, California
   
Aquatic Outreach Institute
   
Exploratorium Teacher Institute
   
Lawrence Hall of Science
   
University of California Research Expeditions Program

Monterey, California
   
Monterey Bay Aquarium - Teachers Place

Bend, Oregon
   
The High Desert Museum

Portland, Oregon
   
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

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Geological Equipment and Supplies

Brunton
Encom Technology
    Australia's leading supplier of exploration software & services.
Forestry-Suppliers
Geological Supply Catalog
Gisco
    Sales & service of geophysical instruments.
GeoToolsDirect
    geological tools and accessories
Miners Supplies

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Professional Education Associations

Geological Society of America
Idaho Earth Science Teachers Association

National Association of Geoscience Teachers
National Earth Science Teachers Association

National Science Foundation
National Science Teachers Association
Idaho Department of Education
National Science Education Standards

 

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For Teachers and Students

· Professional Development for Educators
· Geoscience Information
· Earth Science Classroom Activities and Lessons
        Astronomy
        Earthquakes
        General Earth Science
        Hydrogeology NEW
        Landslides
            Idaho Specific -- Bluegill Landslide
        Volcanoes
        Weather and Climate
·Professional Educational Associations

NEW Interactive Tutorial
Find Mt. Everest from outer space

 

Dive and Discover (August 24, 2001 - September 23, 2001)
   
Expedition to the Bottom of the Ocean
    Galapagos Undersea Volcanoes
    Lean how Scientists map under sea volcanoes
      and study the chemistry of lava flows.

                    
To receive a FREE educator's packet contact:
                    
Trevor Walsh  walsh@cositoledo.org
                     
Stephanie Murphy  samurphy@whoi.edu

 



Idaho Geological Survey
Professional Development for Educators

2002 Annual Summer Field Workshop
Geologic Hazards Curriculum Development Project
Math & Science Course Bulletin
       Online clearinghouse publication of professional
       development courses, workshops, conferences,
       and awards.

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Geoscience Information

About Geology
    Geology Maps of other States
    Earth Science Maps
Daily University Science News
Ice Age Floods Institute
Idaho Digital Atlas
Idaho Relief Maps
    Black & White Relief
     Color Enhanced Relief
     Color Enhanced Relief w/ Counties
Geotimes
(American Geological Institute publication)
National Geophysical Data Center Presents:
    Scientific and Educational Slide Sets
Resources for Earth Science and Geography Instruction
Unofficial Guides to the National Parks
     and Monuments of the Pacific Northwest
Women in Mining

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Earth Science Activities and Lessons

Astronomy
Astronomy - "Earth & Sky"
    Tonight's Sky

NEW 
Comet Observation Home Page

Daily University Science News

Equinoxes and Solstices

Exploring Planets in the Classroom
NASA Earth Observatory
MIR SPACE STATION
  Current MIR Location
  Mir Falls to Earth
 
MSNBC Report on Space Stations
  15 Years of MIR
Pacific Science Center
Potentially Hazardous Asteroids
Sun-Earth Days
Windows to the Universe

Earthquakes
Earthquake Information on the Web
Earthquake Resources

Bay Area Earth Science Institute

General Earth Science
About Geology
Discovery News
Earth Science Activities and Lesson Plans
Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic)
    Educational Resources
Geological Survey of Canada (Pacific)
Geotimes
    Published by the American Geological Institute
The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom
Mineral Information Institute

NEW  
Earth Science Web Sites
     Southern Oregon University

Resources for Earth Science and Geography Instruction
Teaching Earth Science (NASA)
Science of the Earth System (NASA)
Study Web: Links for Learning
NEW  Women in Mining
    Women In Mining is dedicated to educating
      students, teachers and the general public about the
      importance of minerals.

Visible Earth
A searchable directory of images, visualizations,
                           and animations of  the earth. 

NEW
Hydrogeology
  
Ground Water Atlas of the United States (USGS)
   Classroom Activity - Dynamics of Watersheds

NEW
Structural Dynamics and Control/
Earthquake and Engineering Laboratory
     at Notre Dame

Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
     at the University of Notre Dame

NEW
Center for Educational Partnerships
     University of California, Irvine
       Introducing engineering concepts
     via an innovative competition

Nisqually Earthquake
    
Observations of Geotechnical Aspects
      Northwest Cable News
      USGS Earthquake Bulletin
Princeton Earth Physics Project
    Calculating Earthquake Magnitudes

Landslides
Idaho
    Bluegill Landslide
    (Salmon Falls Creek, south-central Idaho)
Colorado
    Slumgallion Earth Flow: Hinsdale County

Volcanoes
Cascades Volcano Observatory
BBC News - Asia/Pacific
USGS Volcanoes of the World

Weather and Climate
Athena Earth &Space Science for K-12
Meteorology Classroom Activities
(Univ. of Illinois)
NOAA's Paleoclimatology Program
Project Atmosphere Australia On-Line
Southeast Regional Climate Center
Center for Climatic Research
    University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Institute for Environmental Studies

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