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Geology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Geology.com - Published by a professional geologist, Geology.com
offers a wealth of information, including a geology dictionary, news,
over 100 country maps, hundreds of satellite images, and 250 U.S. state
maps
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About Geology - The Complete Guide to Geology - About Geology
includes everything from outer space to the Earth's core, from the
oldest fossils to the landslides and earthquakes of today
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Origins of Niagara -
Niagara
Falls is the jewel of geological history in the Niagara District. Did
you ever wonder; How old is Niagara Falls? How did the Falls begin? What
is the Niagara Escarpment? What is the Whirlpool? You are invited to
journey back into time........460 Million Years Ago..........as the
WIND, WATER and ICE sculptured the land of Niagara into masterpiece of
majesty and might giving birth to the Falls of Niagara
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Geology Wing -
The Geology Wing is organized according to the geologic time scale
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Coastal and Marine Geology Program - U.S.
Geological Survey
- The U.S.
Geological Survey's Coastal and Marine Geology Program studies issues in
deep-water, coastal, estuarine, and lacustrine realms, such as coral
reefs, gas hydrate, coastal hazards (including erosion, hurricane
impacts, and tsunamis), and environmental change (including sea-level
rise, pollution, and El Nino)
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Glaciers -
A comprehensive glacier guide, including
fascinating facts, answers to common questions, a gallery of
historic photos, an extensive glossary, lists of books and articles,
plus links to other glacier information on the Web
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Continental
Drift and Plate Tectonics -
Have you ever noticed how South America
and Africa seem to fit together? If you have, you aren't alone. Sir
Francis Bacon first noticed this peculiarity in the 17th century.
Today, scientists believe that 200 million years ago the Earth's
continents were joined together to form one gigantic supercontinent,
called Pangaea. As the rock plates that the continents sit on moved,
the supercontinent broke up and began to move apart. This
"continental drift" is far from over
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Ask-A-Geologist -
Do you have a question about volcanoes,
earthquakes, mountains, rocks, maps, ground water, lakes, or rivers?
Get your Geology answers from an Expert at the USGS
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Learning
Stone Links Directory - Internet resources on stone - for
sculpture, carving, geology, quarries. A resource for all who work
with stone - by hand, eye, or imagination
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Expanding
Earth - The goal of this website is to persuade
viewers that subduction, the keystone of plate tectonics dogma, is
false, and to demonstrate that the Earth is gradually increasing in
both mass and diameter. The empirical evidence shows that the planet
MUST GROW AND EXPAND!!
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Cretaceous
Fossils -
Here is a website "dedicated to the
paleontology and paleogeography of the Cretaceous of North America
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USGS
National Geologic Map Database -
Help with finding "information about
maps and related data for: geology, hazards, earth resources,
geophysics, geochemistry, geochronology, paleontology, and marine
geology."
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