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NOVA: Mystery of the Megavolcano
   
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Companion website to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) documentary in which "NOVA joins four scientists in their global pursuit of clues to a massive volcanic eruption that appears to have had a devastating impact on the Earth 75,000 years ago ...
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/megavolcano/ |
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Can Animals Sense Earthquakes?
   
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This 2003 article from National Geographic News discusses whether unusual animal behavior can predict earthquakes. It features anecdotes on this topic.
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/11/1111_031111_earthquakeanimals.html |
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Xpeditions
   
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Containing a collection of nearly 600 gray-scale maps, this site also provides forums for discussion of the world, with one focused on the interests of teachers. The 18 U.S. National Geography Standards are available along with an atlas, related clas ...
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http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/ |
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Resources for Geographers
   
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This large collection of geography links includes journals, professional organizations, map collections, geo-spatial datasets, newsgroups and listservers, academic departments, jobs, educational resources, software and more. From the Department of Ge ...
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http://www.colorado.edu/geography/virtdept/resources/contents.htm |
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Geography
   
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Annotated, searchable directory of geography resources on the Internet. Also has a weekly feature (archived) discussing an aspect of geography. An About.com site.
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http://geography.about.com/ |
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Geosource
   
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An annotated directory of "web resources for human geography, physical geography, planning, geoscience and environmental science." Browsable by topic, including statistical resources, publishers, libraries and museums, journals, organizatio ...
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http://www.library.uu.nl/geosource/ |
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Weather Satellite Imagery on the Internet
   
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An annotated "list of Internet sites provid[ing] original, current satellite images or derived products." From the National Weather Association (NWA) Remote Sensing Committee. Available in English and Spanish.
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http://www.nwas.org/committees/rs/nwasat.html |
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Krakatoa: Volcano of Destruction
   
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Companion to a "dramatized documentary that reconstructs the weeks before, and the struggle for survival during ... [the] cataclysmic eruption" in 1883 of the Krakatoa volcano. Features video clips, survivor diaries, a build-you-own volcano ...
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http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/krakatoa/krakatoa.html |
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My Wonderful World
   
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This is "a National Geographic-led campaign -- backed by a coalition of national business and non-profit organizations -- to expand geographic learning in school, at home, and in communities." Find campaign materials, games and activities, ...
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http://www.mywonderfulworld.org/ |
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Worldwide Directory of Cities and Towns
   
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"This is a directory of 2,880,532 of the world's cities and towns, sorted by country and linked to a map for each town."
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http://www.fallingrain.com/world/ |
 
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