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USGS: Maps, Imagery, and Publications
a wide variety of resources are available, including free and low cost. There is also an rss feed.
New York City Geology | Earth and Planetary Sciences
"New York City is primarily composed of sediments that were metamorphosed during the Taconic and Acadian orogenies roughly 500 - 400 million years ago. Garnets can be found in the rocks of the Hartland Formation and Manhattan Schist (view a NYC rock sample). It is in these hard rocks that the city skyscrapers have their foundations."
NY Landscapes in Google Earth
download virtual tours of New York, its landscapes, including geology; .kmz files; educational activities and labs
New York Geology
"New York City is the site of ancient earth-shaking and earth-shaping events."
BBC News | SCI/TECH | Alive...after 250 million years
describes the way and place where ancient bacteria were found.
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Geology and Astronomy are important topics
Rocks
great explanations of geology and history of New Mexico lithosphere; fieldtrips from ranch along Pecos River, including Sitting bull Falls
Google Image Result for http://geoinfo.nmt.edu/tour/state/bottomless_lakes/sundry.jpg
a wonderful place to find really cool crystals called Pecos Diamond; sinkholes form lakes in the desert lands east of Roswell, New Mexico
Free Technology for Teachers: Get Ready for Earth Science Week
many resources available that are quick and easy to use; a way of planning for next year
n2teaching: Technology in Stone
my take on vocational education today, as shared by Simon B and in history.
U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library
USGS archive in various formats, including .gif and .jpg
Cutting Edge
has a cool conference announcement w/banner of scientists wearing 3D paper glasses for a presentation on visualizations
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