Thursday, January 31, 2013
Make Your Own Cufflink Settings
Make Your Own Cufflink Settings Homemade cufflink settings are made from stone, metal, plastic and clay. The size of the cufflink settings a...
Write A Geological Report
A well-written geological report can create a picture for your reader. A technical report can provide a description of the geological charac...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Doe Grants For Carbon Capture & Storage
Carbon capture and storage technology seeks to reduce atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide from coal-burning power plants . Scientif...
What Are Political Maps And Physical Maps
Learning read a map can give you interesting information about geography. Cartography, or the art of making maps, can be traced as far back...
Become A Mining Engineer
Mining engineers evaluate, plan, and oversee the building of mines. They also manage mining projects and monitor mines for their safety, env...
The Natural Disaster Associated With Tectonic Activity
Mount Vesuvius claimed the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79 A.D. The shape of the world has been changing for all of history due to th...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
What Is The Difference In Flood Zones For Insurance
Flood damage can be costly. Floods are one of the most common disasters in the United States. To protect homeowners from the cost of flood d...
Types Of Divergent Plate Boundaries
The Galapagos Islands are close to three divergent plate boundaries. Divergent plate boundaries are zones where two or more of the Earth'...
Monday, January 28, 2013
Geotechnical Engineer Salary
Geotechnical engineers combine their engineering skills with knowledge of geology and geography to understand work with the Earth's natu...
Describe How Gravity Is Mechanical Weathering
Describing a geological process like mechanical weathering can be a challenge, particularly when your audience has seen the effects of mecha...
Materials Needed For Elementary School Science Labs
Microscopes are an essential and basic supply of a science lab. As science and math scores are often in the forefront of the media as areas ...
Friday, January 25, 2013
Fossil Formation Lesson Plan
Fossil Fossils form in ways that either alter the original object or leave it intact. Unaltered remains of living plants and animals occur w...
A Fun Way To Remember Geological Periods
It helps to know geological periods when working with fossils. Though often dull, memorization is often required for school and learning. S...
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Commission Training For A Petroleum Engineer
Training as a petroleum engineer delivers a number of career options. Petroleum engineers design and supervise the process of getting oil an...
Types Of Black Diamonds
Types of Black Diamonds Although a natural piece of carbonado, or black diamond, looks unremarkable, its presumed extraterrestrial origin ma...
Jobs For A Bachelor'S In Physics
Model of an atom Physics revolves around the study of matter and its interactions. The typical curriculum for a bachelor’s in physics includ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Get Paid To Go To Graduate School
You can find money for grad school! If you think that you can't afford to go to graduate school, think again. Not only can you find mon...
Top Petroleum Engineering Schools In The Us
Petroleum refinery Petroleum engineers specialize in the withdrawal, storage and transportation of fossil fuels. They also take part in expl...
See The San Andreas Fault At Point Reyes National Seashore
If you look at it on a map, Point Reyes Peninsula, on the seashore north of San Francisco, looks like it is breaking off the continent. It ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Things To Do In Cape Hatteras North Carolina
Nature's stunning wonders provide opportunities for activities at Cape Hatteras. According to the National Park Service, Cape Hatteras N...
Become A Paleobotanist
When you think of fossils, you might think of dinosaurs. A paleobotanist thinks of ancient plants. These scientists work in a branch of geol...
Monday, January 21, 2013
Make A Distribution Map
Distribution maps illustrate distribution of people or animals, weather statistics or geological features. Distribution maps demonstrate spe...
Water & Electrolyte Imbalance
The human body needs water . The human body is composed of up to 60 percent water. Our bodies need adequate fluid and electrolyte levels to...
The Effects Of Physical Weathering
Cracks from physical weathering render rock vulnerable to further degradation. Physical weathering is the decomposition of mineral and rock ...
Friday, January 18, 2013
About Active Volcanoes In The United States
About Active Volcanoes in the United States Most people have heard of Mount St. Helens, but how many people know that Mississippi once hoste...
Make A 3d Model Of A Carbon Atom
3D models of carbon atoms can help students learn atomic structure. Most students learn about atoms and characteristics of the elements on t...
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Identify Fossil Preservation
Fossil preservation takes many different forms . Identifying the preservation of fossilized remains means considering the route a dead ancie...
The History Of Nalanda University
A renowned institution that flourished for several centuries in South Asia---long before Oxford and Cambridge, Harvard and Yale--- Nalanda U...
Rock Cycle Information For Grade 7
Rocks go through quite a process. Geology is a common field of study for seventh graders. Rocks are a core element of the study of geology, ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
What Happens At A Fault Zone
The study of seismology, or earthquakes, is a broad topic that includes the movement of the earth's plates. Plate tectonics, fault lines...
The Climate & Geography Of The Aleutian Islands
An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutians as seen from the International Space Station The Aleutian Islands off Alaska's southw...
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