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New Jersey Earth Science Teachers Association
NATIONAL PROJECTS AND RESOURCES
Organizations:
American Farmland Trust
American Museum of Natural History
Bureau of Land Management
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
Geological Society of America
National Association of Geoscience Teachers
National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA)
National Geographic Society
National Lands Trust
National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution)
National Park Service
National Science Teachers Association (NSTA)
National Trust for Historic Preservation
North American Association of Environmental Education
Smithsonian Institution
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Trust for Public Land
United States Geological Survey
Resources:
Academic Earth: Free Online Education Courses
AIRNow (U.S.EPA)
America Recycles Day
Digital Library for Earth Science Education (DSLESE)
Eclipses
- Eclipses of the Sun and Moon
Earth Magazine
Earthquakes
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Join Our Pest Patrol: A Backyard Activity Book for Kids on Integrated Pest Management (U.S. EPA)
EPA Envirofacts Data Warehouse
EPA Environmental Education Grants
EPA Environmental Education Program
FARMLAND INFORMATION CENTER COST OF COMMUNITY SERVICES STUDIES
Federal Environmental Information
Geologic Symbols
Geology: Plate Tectonics
- University of California Museum of Paleontology
Geology Online: 105 Sites That Rock
- Geology Degrees
Google Earth
combines satellite imagery, maps and Google Search. Download the free software now.
Great Science Links
High-Adventure Science
- FREE interactive lessons in Earth and Space Science
Hurricanes
- National Hurricane Center
NASA's Earth Observatory
National Fossil Day
- National Park Service
teachigo: Find Your Perfect Tutor
This Dynamic Earth: the story of Plate Tectonics
- USGS
Top Astronomy Nasa Photos Of All Time
Tornadoes
- Tornado and Severe Weather Information
Tsunami Disaster Information
USGS Store: Find maps, scientific reports, educational materials, etc.
USGS: Water Education Posters
Examples of Virtual Geologic Field Trips can be found at the following sites:
Can I take a "virtual" field trip?
Geology Field Trips
Maine Geological Survey
New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources
Safety on Geological Field Trips
Virtual Field Trips - Kentucky
Virtual Geological Field Trips
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