Digital resources

This collection of digital resources includes web sites that can be useful for teaching and learning structural geology at the undergraduate level.



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Mantle Plumes and Mountain Building part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This page presents an abstract from the American Scientist March-April 1999 issue. It discusses how the westward progress of the North American plate over the relatively stationary Yellowstone plume ...

Teaching Resources in Structural Geology part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This collection of web-based teaching resources is intended to assist educators in teaching structural geology. There are sections of materials on basic structures (folds, faults, shear zones, and ...

Geology Fieldnotes: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This National Park Service resource includes information about geology, park maps, visitor information, photographs, and links to other sites about this park. Geologic information spans the entire ...

Mantle Plumes and Mountain Building part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This page presents an abstract from the American Scientist March-April 1999 issue. It discusses how the westward progress of the North American plate over the relatively stationary Yellowstone plume ...

Plate Motion Calculator part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo website publishes interactive plate motion calculators based on three different models: NUVEL-1 Relative Plate Motion Model, NUVEL-1A Relative Plate ...

University Navstar Consortium GPS Site Motion Vector/Crustal Velocity Archive part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The University Navstar Consortium (UNAVCO) Boulder facility has developed a Global Positioning System (GPS) Site Motion Vector Archive. Precise motions of points on the Earth, made with continuous or ...

Teaching Resources in Structural Geology part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This collection of web-based teaching resources is intended to assist educators in teaching structural geology. There are sections of materials on basic structures (folds, faults, shear zones, and ...

Paleomap Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The goal of the PALEOMAP Project is to illustrate the plate tectonic development of the ocean basins and continents, as well as the changing distribution of land and sea during the past 1100 million ...

The Canadian Cordillera part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site provides numerous diagrams, maps, and cross sections of the terranes and tectonic elements of the Canadian Cordillera and northwestern North America. The site also features several ...

Salt Animations part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web site features eight Quicktime animations showing the involvement of salt layers in the development of complex structures. The animations are accompanied by descriptions, interpretations and ...