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Geoscience > Lunar and Planetary Science
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Earth Science Modules from the Concord Consortium part of Web Resource Collection
These free online curriculum lessons were developed for five days of classroom instruction and include one or more Earth systems models plus assessment items. Topics include plate tectonics, ...Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity, Course Module
Rogers Atlas of Rocks in Thin Section part of Web Resource Collection
This site comprises more than 100 images of whole petrographic thin sections, mostly in paired plane- and polarized-light views. Images are hosted at gigapan.com, and most are >20,000 ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Collections, Audio/Visual, Datasets and Tools
Red Rocks 'Virtual Field Trip' - Karijini Gorge, Oak Creek Canyon, and Mars part of Web Resource Collection
On this virtual field trip, students can explore Karijini Gorge in Australia and Oak Creek Canyon in Sedona, AZ, searching for clues to the environments that formed the red rocks there. Observe these ...Resource Type: Activities:Virtual Field Trip
Virtual Microscope for Earth Sciences part of Web Resource Collection
The Virtual Microscope was developed for undergraduate teaching of petrology and geoscience at the Open University in the United Kingdom, allowing students to explore rock hand specimens and thin ...Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Collection, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Collections
Cosmochemistry Illustrated part of Web Resource Collection
This website offers short PowerPoint presentations that provide extraterrestrial examples of terrestrial topics. Longer presentations are also available for anyone wishing to go into more ...Resource Type: Pedagogic Resources:Collection, Overview/Summary, Audio/Visual:Collections, Images/Illustrations
The Mars Ocean Project: A Graphical Analysis of Proposed Shorelines on Mars part of Web Resource Collection
Done in the style of a journal article, the web page publishes the author's use of a virtual model to investigate the nature of proposed shorelines for past oceans on Mars. The author describes ...Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
Cratered cobbles in Triassic Buntsandstein conglomerates in northeastern Spain: An indicator of shock deformation in the vicinity of large impacts part of Print Resource Collection
Quartzite cobbles in Lower Triassic Buntsandstein conglomerates from northeastern Spain display unusual millimeter- to centimeter-sized circular craters, commonly having central mounds and surrounded ...
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results
The Earth's Orbit part of Web Resource Collection
These eleven activities relate to the results of the motion and position of the Earth in its orbit, investigating both the causes and the effects of changing seasons. It starts simply by trying to ...Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity
Mars Global Surveyor MOC Images Archived (title provided or enhanced by cataloger) part of Web Resource Collection
This site features two images taken by the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) narrow angle (high resolution) camera and "colorized" by applying the colors of Mars obtained ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations
Mars part of Web Resource Collection
This poster of Mars shows a full-disk mosaic, taken by the Mars Global Surveyor. The northern polar ice cap, Tharsis volcanoes, and Valles Marineris are visible. The accompanying text provides a ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations