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Life in Death Valley: The Mystery of the Racing Rocks
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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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About Dust
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This webpage from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology provides basic information about dust storms, including how they are formed and the problems they cause. Several photos of dust…
https://media.bom.gov.au/social/blog/1990/explainer-what-is-a-dust-storm...
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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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Visit this site to see a large collection of images of Earth from space. On the blue navigation bar near the top of the homepage, put the cursor on "Gallery" (what else?). In…
https://www.usgs.gov/land-resources/nli/landsat
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Tensile Structure
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This Wikipedia page provides an overview of tension structures and describes the important architects and engineers who use this form of construction. The page includes the history…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tensile_structure
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From Soap Bubbles to Technology
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This article describes how soap films and their minimal surfaces have inspired mathematicians, scientists, engineers, and architects. Thirteen photographs and drawings show soap…
https://fountainmagazine.com/all-issues/2008/issue-66-november-december-...
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Touching Soap Films
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This webpage from the Free University in Berlin introduces a large site on the use of tension structures in architecture, and the relationship of these structures to soap films.…
http://page.mi.fu-berlin.de/polthier/booklet/intro.html
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Ocean Waves
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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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