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Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks
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Publisher: Public Broadcasting Service
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This PBS site provides information of the mysterious sliding rocks in Death Valley, reviews competing hypotheses, and features the work of a geologist using GPS in her investigation.…
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/life-in-death-valley-the-mystery-of-the-...
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Sand Dunes: A Phenomenon Of Wind
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This webpage from Wayne's Word provides information about the origin of sand dunes, forms of life present there, and the sounds produced by "booming" dunes. Numerous dunes in the…
http://web.archive.org/web/20220127020745/https://www2.palomar.edu/users...
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Investigation 4 - Erosion
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This webpage from the Utah Education Network provides directions for a tabletop simulation of erosion by wind and water, requiring only everyday materials. The page includes…
https://www.uen.org/lessonplan/view/9862
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Landsat Missions
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Official website for the Landsat Project. Landsat is concerned with the aquisition of images of the earth from space and is a joint endeavor of the United States Geological Survey…
https://www.usgs.gov/land-resources/nli/landsat
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Journeying through the Universe
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This article describes a touring education program sponsored by the National Center for Earth and Space Science Education and the Universities Space Research Association. The…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10218&DocID=17...
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Ocean Waves
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C. Nave
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This webpage, from Hyperphysics, provides a detailed explanation of how waves form in the ocean. A series of diagrams show how the water moves as a wave passes by. The site shows how…
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Waves/watwav2.html
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The Real Sea Monsters: On the Hunt for Rogue Waves
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This Scientific American article discusses how rogue waves were measured in 1955, which encouraged scientists to try to find the causes behind them. Several methods that attempt to…
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Water on the Move: Wind and Waves
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Science Learning Network
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This webpage from the Science Learning Network provides directions for a simple activity that shows how the water moves as a wave passes by. Only everyday materials are needed. A…
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IRIS: Recent Earthquake Teachable Moments
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This page offers a compilation of multimedia resources for creating "teachable moments" on the earthquakes. Of particular note is the material for the earthquake/tsunami that struck…
https://www.iris.edu/hq/retm
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IRIS: Seismology Interactive Animations
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This page offers set of interactive Flash animations on plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunami propagation. Users can explore subduction zones across the globe and…
https://www.iris.edu/hq/inclass/search#type=10/language=1
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