Geology

Friday, June 4, 2010

With the invention of SONAR, submarine crews were astonished to find mountains under the ocean. Ocean ridges are underwater mountain system...

Gold-bearing locations can be found through the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Gold prospecting and identifying gold-b...

A topographic map is a graphical representation of a portion of the Earth's surface including natural and cultural features. An importan...

Earth science is a very broad subject including the study of oceans, geology, meteorology, paleontology and ecology. Poster projects are a g...

Have students separate rocks by size, color and smoothness. While kindergartners are a bit young to be calculating differences in elevation ...

Getting a scholarship has never been easier. Graduate scholarships for African-American women encourage a traditionally underrepresented sec...

Geodes, nodules and vugs are rocks filled with various types of crystal. Bowl-shaped rock halves lined with crystal are some of the most be...

The San Andreas Fault has a great impact on California methods of geotechnical investigation. Geotechnical investigations are the study of ...

Make a model volcano that erupts just like a real volcano. Model volcanoes replicate the shape and structure of a volcano on a small scale....

The Falls Blackwater Falls State Park in northern West Virginia is approximately four hours west of Washington, DC. The falls are at the bri...