Geology

 
Geology
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Basalt columns - Hell's Canyon, Idaho

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granite.jpg
GRANITE - IGNEOUS ROCK
sandstone.jpg
SANDSTONE - SEDIMENTARY ROCK
gneiss.jpg
GNEISS - METAMORPHIC ROCK
Web sites for EARTH PROJECT May 2013

PLATE TECTONICS & PLATE BOUNDARIES:

www.windows2universe.org/earth/interior/plate_tectonics.html

www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/tectonic.htm

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html

www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html

http://www.platetectonics.com/book/index.asp

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plate_tectonics

(Wikipedia has some good drawings of the different boundaries)

EARTH INTERIOR:  

http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/earth/interior.html

www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/structure.html

www.solarviews.com/eng/earthint.htm

http://scign.jpl.nasa.gov/learn/plate1.htm

 

TIMELINE:

Wikipedia has a very complete list of geologists:

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_geologists

and a timeline of geological discoveries and ideas:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_geology

  

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