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Sub-Categories in Geology

Caves (10)
Earthquakes (9)
Glaciers (5)
Plate Movements (6)

Tidal Waves (8)
Volcanoes (18)
Water Sources (7)

Web Sites in Category Geology

BBC Education - The Essential Guide to Rocks - Offers an animated, interactive timeline about continental drift, fossils and rocks, 10 virtual walks around Great Britain, field trips and experiments.

Beauty and the Beast - Introduces four basic types of disasters unique to Hawaii and information on how individuals can better prepare themselves should they occur.

Crystal Gardens - Learn how to grow a crystal garden. Offers a description of what causes the crystals to grow.

Earth Floor - Learn about the earth by reading short articles on plate tectonics, cycles, geologic time, adaptation and more.

Earth Like a Puzzle - Explores plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, and the way they shape the earth.

EarthForce - Interactive exhibit about the earth's movements. From the Franklin Institute Science Museum.

GeoBee Quiz - National Geographic Kids - Online game changes every day with five new geography questions.

Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas - Shares maps and geographical information about states and countries.

Geologic and Paleontologic Cook Book - The Kentucky Geological Survey offers recipes for appetizers, desserts and other food that help to explain earth-science concepts.

Geological & Nuclear Sciences for Kids - Get the shakedown on volcanoes and quakes in New Zealand. Explore free downloads and learn what it takes to become a Geologist.

Houghton Mifflin Outline Maps - A great selection of outline maps: world, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, South America, North Amierca, United States, Historical, Primary

Minerals - Comprehensive information about the many types of minerals in the world.

Minerals Management Service Kids' Pages - Investigate ocean energy, sand and tide pool math. Visit an offshore oil rig and learn about archaeological shipwreck sites.

MSA - Mineralogy 4 Kids - Learn about rocks and minerals. Ask questions and play mineral games online.

National Geographic Kids - Crazy Crystals - Learn how to grow crystals using Alum. These crystals grow in three days and you choose the colors.

Neill's Geology for Kids - A science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks.

Rob's Granite Page - Learn why granites are like ice cream.

Rock Story - A flash animated story of an igneous rock and its discovery of who it really is by learning about the rock cycle.

San Diego Natural History Museum - Illustrated Guide to Minerals - Learn how to identify minerals, grow crystals and create a collection or dig into brainteasers, puzzles and games.

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Explore a photo gallery of gems, volcanoes, rocks, minerals and meteorites. Offers research, collections and exhibits.

The Greatest Places - Explore seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on Earth. Learn about the Imax film, add your own favorite place, get a Greatest Places image, or check out the question of the week.

USGS Learning Web - Learn how Biology, Geology, Hydrology, and Geography can help us understand our changing world.

What on Earth is Soil? - Provides brief facts about soil such as what it is and how it is formed.

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