Geology of the Black Hills
http://www.sdgs.usd.edu/currentprojects/geomap.html

South Dakota State University


This presents a virtual geology field trip of the Black Hills. The topics that are covered include the general geology of the area, engineering and environmental issues, economic uses such as gold mining and bentonite recovery, and fossils. This site also features a clickable map that displays the location, information, and photographs of interesting stops in the Black Hills.


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Subject: Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology, Paleontology
Resource Type: Activities:Field Activity:Field trip , Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Maps, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Special Interest: Field-Based Teaching and Learning
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Paleontology, Teach the Earth:Enhancing your Teaching:Teaching in the Field