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 ...

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 ...

IRIS: Seismic Monitor part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web site provides an interactive map of global seismic activity that is updated every 30 minutes. The site uses data from the National Earthquake Information Center to produce a world map with ...

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 ...

Distribution of Active Volcanoes Exercise part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Part of an on-line undergraduate Physical Geology course offered at the University of Houston, this six-week long exercise asks students to gather, chart, interpret and synthesize data on current ...

Earth Science World ImageBank part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This collection of over 1000 geoscience images is made available to the geoscience community and general public for the purposes of enhancing Earth education, and serving the community of science ...

Los Angeles Basin Depth Calculator part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web application, from the Southern California Earthquake Center, allows users to find basin depths in the Los Angeles area by entering longitude and latitude values, selecting locations from a ...

Last 8 to 30 Days of Earthquake Activity from the QED part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Quick Epicenter Determinations (QED) map and list displays information on earthquakes that occurred between 8 and 30 days ago. The site provides information on earthquakes around the world, ...