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Cores for Kids

Cores for Kids

11
Jan 2023
By Maya PincusEducation, Just for Kids, Microfossils, SedimentologyComments Off on Cores for Kids
Oceanic Crust and Age

Oceanic Crust and Age

05
Aug 2022
By Sharon Katz-CooperGeological time, History of EarthComments Off on Oceanic Crust and Age
Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries

Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries

05
Aug 2022
By Sharon Katz-CooperEarthquakes, Plate TectonicsComments Off on Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries
Measuring Cores: Practice Using Rulers

Measuring Cores: Practice Using Rulers

Check out Measuring Up: The Story of Rock Veins for an updated version of this resource!

05
Aug 2022
By Sharon Katz-CooperClimate Change, Drilling, Physcial PropertiesComments Off on Measuring Cores: Practice Using Rulers
Augmented Reality Sandbox

Augmented Reality Sandbox

From May – July 2018, scientists aboard JOIDES Resolution Expedition 376 collected core and borehole data from various sites in…

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26
Sep 2019
By N KurtzEarthquakesComments Off on Augmented Reality Sandbox
Finding Fossils: A Biostratigraphy Activity

Finding Fossils: A Biostratigraphy Activity

Check out Tiny Giants: Microfossils Preserve Earth’s Secrets for an updated version of this lesson! The aim of this exercise is…

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28
Jun 2019
By N KurtzAntarctica, Biostratigraphy, Education, Geological time, Microfossils, PaleontologyComments Off on Finding Fossils: A Biostratigraphy Activity
From the Mountains to the Ocean

From the Mountains to the Ocean

In 2004, a magnitude >9 earthquake struck North Sumatra and the Andaman-Nicobar islands leading to a huge tsunami. In order…

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18
Aug 2018
By N KurtzEarthquakes, Plate Tectonics, TsunamiComments Off on From the Mountains to the Ocean
Where in the World?

Where in the World?

Because our planet is a sphere, we need two types of reference lines to locate positions on the Earth and…

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01
Aug 2018
By N KurtzEducationComments Off on Where in the World?
3D Contour Maps

3D Contour Maps

Check out Mapping an Underwater Volcano for an updated version of this resource!   Contour maps are representations of part of…

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01
Aug 2018
By N KurtzPlate TectonicsComments Off on 3D Contour Maps
Modeling the Rock Cycle

Modeling the Rock Cycle

The rocks that make up the Earth are constantly being recycled. One form of rock is often changed into another…

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01
Aug 2018
By N KurtzPlate TectonicsComments Off on Modeling the Rock Cycle
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