Dr. Andrew Miller, UMBC Geography Dept.'s Bookmarks
Courses at other universities
- Geology41 - Physical Geology (Duke University)
- Geology100 - Physical Geology (Iowa State University)
- Geol100 - Earthquakes and Earth Structure (University of Nevada, Reno)
- Geology105 - Oceanography (San Jose State University)
- Geology130 - Marine Geology (San Jose State University)
- Geology130 Plate Tectonics (San Jose State University)
- Geology1010 Physical Geology Spring, 1996 (University of Colorado, Boulder)
- Geology202 - Sedimentary Petrology (University of British Columbia) [SOME GOOD STUFF HERE]
- Geology210: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and other Hazards (Princeton University)
Other Links (introduction)
- Welcome to the planets -NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- BillArnett's tour of the nine planets
- Viewsof the Solar System
- Earth: Introduction
- and Plate Tectonics, by Rosanna Hamilton
- Educator'sGuide to Convection
- Sea-floor spreading,plate tectonics and continental drift (from Duke U.)
- SCIENCEOn-Line - articles about possible evidence of life on Mars
- ScienceOn-Line: David S. McKay, et al., Science 273(5277):924 - full text
- RockCycle (from U. of British Columbia)
- RalphL. Kugler's Home Page - Geological Resources
- GRANDCANYON National Park - The Colorado River
- W.H. Calvin's The River That Flows Uphill (Day 1)
- GrandCanyon River Running
- Kevin's trilobites
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Rocks and minerals
- Atoms and elements,isotopes and ions (from U.of Colorado)
- Minerals and rocks(also from U. of Colorado)
- Minerals,magmas, and volcanic rocks
- Aninsider's look at the silicate minerals
- Rocksand Minerals
- The mineral gallery
- SmithsonianGem & Mineral Collection
- Bob'sRock Shop: Introduction
- Bob'sRock Shop: Gallery of Mineral Specimen Images
- Igneous,Sedimentary & Metamorphic Rock Info
Igneous rocks
- Introductionto igneous rocks
- Textures of igneousrocks (from Duke U.)
- Granitedescription
- Rob'sGranite Page
- ENCHANTEDROCK
- Basalt
Sedimentary rocks
- Sediments andsedimentary rocks (from U. of Colorado)
- SedimentaryRocks
- <A
- http://tyrrell.magtech.ab.ca/tour/sedirock.html
- ADD_DATE="829110230" LAST_VISIT="829110283" LAST_MODIFIED="829110283">Royal
Tyrrell Museum Tour: Sedimentary Rock</A><
- Geology318, Sedimentary Rocks & Processes
- USGSbedform sedimentology
- The meaning of sedimentary rocks
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Metamorphic rocks
- Introductionto metamorphic rocks (from U. of British Columbia)
- Metamorphismand metamorphic rock (from U.of Colorado)
- Metamorphic rocks and processes (from University of Tulsa)
- Igneous activity and metamorphicrock part 1 (from Duke U.)
- Igneous activity ... part2 (from Duke U.)
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Volcanoes and volcanic activity
- Eruptionsof Mount Spurr Volcano, Alaska, Photographs of the 1992 Eruptions
- VOLCANOES:The Inside Story
- HomePage of VolcanoWorld
- NOAAImage of Ruapehu Ash Plume
- Volcanoand earthquake pages
- Cascades Volcano ObservatoryHome Page
- Volcano information center
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Geologic time
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- GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE
University of California Museum of Paleontology
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- Geology and Geologic Time
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- UC Museum of Paleontology Public Exhibits
- UCMP Web Time Machine
- The Precambrian
- The Paleozoic Era
- The Cambrian Period
- Introduction to the Mesozoic Era
- Introduction to the Cenozoic
- The Pleistocene
- The Holocene
- The Hunterian Museum: Earth Life
- The Tree of Life Home Page (more about biodiversity than about fossils...)
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- THE QUATERNARY PAGE
Talk.origins: a newsgroup and archive
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- The Talk.Origins Archive
- talk.origins Welcome FAQ
- The Talk.Origins Archive: Browse the Archive
- EVOLUTIONARY/GEOLOGICAL TIMELINE v1.0
Geology 103 - Historical Geology - Brigham Young University
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- Syllabus - Table of Contents
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- Lectures 4&5 Earth Chronology
- Lecture 6 Stratigraphic Principles
- Lecture 7 Fossils
- Lecture 13 Organic Evolution
- Lecture 15 Precambrian Geology