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What is a Wilderness Area?:
www.wilderness.net Great Outdoors Recreation - Wilderness Areas: www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_Wilderness_Area/main.htm Bureau of Land Management's wilderness page: www.blm.gov/nhp/Preservation/wilderness/wild22.html High Country News: www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.ArchiveByCategory?category=Wilderness Canyons of the World
www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/parks/blca/#geology Kaikoura Canyon in New Zealand: www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/kaikoura Gorges du Verdon, Provence, France: www.provenceweb.com/e/groupes/verdon/gorges.htm Grand Teton (Cascade Canyon): www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/parks/grte/index.htm Copper Canyons (Mexico): www.mexdesco.com/guias_md/gm960203.htm Bryce Canyon: www.aqd.nps.gov/grd/parks/brca Nine Mile Canyon: www.nebo.edu/rees/re04002.htm Glen Canyon: www.americanparknetwork.com/parkinfo/gp/geology.html Wasatch Canyon: www.saveourcanyons.org What is Sound
www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/sound/u11l1a.html Geologic Time
www.klbproductions.com/yogi/geo-time.html Geologic Time Scale: www.extinctions.com/timeline/timeline2g.shtml USGS Geologic Time Scale: vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/Glossary/geo_time_scale.html The Grand Canyon of Mars
Great site for past and current news on Mars and space sciences: www.sciam.com Astronomy Magazine. Great site for information on Mars and astronomy: www.astronomy.com National Geographic Adventure magazine. Site for information on extreme adventure: www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure Valles Marineris: the Grand Canyon of Mars, the United States Geological Survey Webpage: wwwflag.wr.usgs.gov/USGSFlag/Space/Mars/mars.htm Windows to the Universe is the University of Michigan Space Grant Consortium's website devoted to awareness, education, and research on space related science and technology in Michigan: www.windows.ucar.edu The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is NASA's lead center for robotic exploration of the solar system and participates in international exploration: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov Mars Exploration Program http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov NASA's 'Space Link' is "An Aeronautics and Space Resource for Education Since 1988" with access to innumerable topics and aspects of space exploration: http://spacelink.nasa.gov/index.html NASA's Resources for Educators http://education.nasa.gov/educators.html Mars Orbiter Camera
are the creators of the Mars Orbiter Camera, which is at present in orbit on the Mars Global Surveyor. This camera is responsible for the new level of clarity of images, which have allowed scientists to see different layers in Valles Marineris' as well as the 'small gullies you could practically jump across. www.msss.com Space.com is the definitive site on the WWW dedicated to space and all space related subjects. It focuses on news, information, education and entertainment: space.com The Explore Mars website is home to a variety of articles and data tables about the planet Mars. You can use the Mars Data base of Named Features to access basic information on over 1400 named features on Mars: www.astrodigital.org/mars Exploring Mars: cass.jsc.nasa.gov/expmars/expmars.html Mars Today: humbabe.arc.nasa.gov Windows to the Universe: www.windows.ucar.edu Archeology Digs Shoe Box Archeology
archnet.uconn.edu DIRT: www.mysterydate.com/amber/Dirt Exploring Petra: A Web Tour
www.brown.edu/Departments/Anthropology/Petra The Pool Complex of Petra - Leigh Ann Bedal, University of Pennsylvania: http://www.homestead.com/petragarden/poolcomplex.html Cultural Site Research and Management. Relevant projects involving Petra and Beidha: www.culturalsite.org/nav1.html Satellite image of Petra region: www.jpl.nasa.gov/radar/sircxsar/petra2.html Medieval Petra: www.unifi.it/project/petra/petra/english/frame01.html Petra National Trust:
www.petranationaltrust.com/siq.html Nabataean Hydrology Project: www.petranationaltrust.com/hydrology.html MIT Students page on Petra: www.mit.edu:8001/activities/jordanians/jordan/petra.html Petra: Jordan's City in the Rock: www.nationalgeographic.com/explorer/petra/index.html American Expedition to Petra: todacosa.com/petra/aep.htm The Story in a Rock How to Describe and Classify the Different Kinds of Sedimentary Rocks?
www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/textures.html Describing Composition of Sedimentary Rocks: www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/comp.html Describing Grain Size: www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/gsize.html Describing Colour: www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/colour.html Describing Important Clasts: www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/impclast.html Classification of Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rocks (simple steps): www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/classify.html Siliciclastics: Grain Shape:
www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/sedstrucint.html and http://www.science.ubc.ca/~geol202/sed/sili/sedstructures.html Activities about Rocks from NASA; Includes teacher and student pages: Edible Rocks; Reaping the Rocks; Lava Layering; Lunar Prospector Simulation: lunar.arc.nasa.gov/education/spaceday/activity.html Earth's Crust
volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/plate_tectonics/part1.html The structure of the Earth: citt.marin.cc.ca.us/ring/rearth.html Puzzles of the Earth ?
library.advanced.org/17701/high/structure/index.html Mineral Identification Basic Information on Minerals and Mineral Identification
www.netspace.net.au/~mwoolley/mineral1.htm Rocks and minerals slide show: volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Slideshow/Slideindex.html Identify A Mineral
www.galleries.com Minerals by name: mineral.galleries.com/minerals/by_name.htm Mineral Properties: web.wt.net/~daba/Mineral/determin.html Alphabetical Listing of Mineral Species: web.wt.net/~daba/Mineral/Alphabetical_Listing.html Animals and Plants of the Black Canyon
www.yahoo.com www.northernlight.com www.dogpile.com Salmon - Coming Home
www.riverdale.k12.or.us/salmon.htm Salmon - Common Questions: www.wh.whoi.edu/faq/fishfaq2d.html Wildlife Management: The Case of the Prairie Dog
www.nps.gov National Wildlife Federation: www.nwf.org Worldwide Fund for Nature: www.panda.org Wildlife Preservation Trust International: www.wpti.org Conservation International: www.conservation.org Wildlife Conservation Society: www.wcs.org Weather and Climate Rain Gauge (Precipitation Amounts):
www.miamisci.org/hurricane/rainmeasure.html Make Your Own Rain Gauge: sln.fi.edu/weather/todo/r-gauge.html Wind Sock or Weather Vane (Wind Direction):
www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/Experiment11.htm Making a Weather Vane: www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/Experiment12.htm Make Your Own Weather Vane: sln.fi.edu/weather/todo/vane.html Why do we Have Dams?
simscience.org/cracks/intermediate/dams2.html Colorado Dams: dataweb.usbr.gov/html/codams.html Three Gorges Dam - China -Soon to be the largest in the world: www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/asia/july-dec97/gorges_10-8.html National Inventory of Dams: crunch.tec.army.mil/nid/webpages/nid.cfm The Dam Site: homepages.tig.com.au/~richardw National Performance of Dams: npdp.stanford.edu/dams.html Bureau of Land Reclamation - Colorado: crwua.mwd.dst.ca.us/bor/crwua_bor.htm Hoover Dam: www.usbr.gov/cdams/dams/hoover.html Itapu- Largest Power Plant on Earth: www.solar.coppe.ufrj.br/itaipu.html Three Gorges in China
www.arts.unimelb.edu.au/amu/ucr/student/1996/b.hill/china.htm Report on a Site Visit: www.irn.org/programs/threeg/sklar.html |