Education

Adirondack Science Online - Educational program using the Adirondack mountains. Includes areas for contributing data, reporting events, discussing observations, and learning from findings.
www.adkscience.org/

California Underground: Our Caves and Subterranean Habitats - Educational materials and photographic tours on the formation and occurrence of different types of caves, cave biology, and cave conservation.
www.museumca.org/caves/onli_realm.html

Earth Fact Sheet - Basic earth statistics from the NSSDC.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/earthfact.html

Earth Science from Moorland School - Earth science for schools including the rock cycle, plate tectonics, planetary structure and origins, volcanoes, atmosphere, fossil fuels and polymers.
www.moorlandschool.co.uk/earth/

Earth Science Resource Center - A division of the Office of Special Programs and Continuing Education at the Colorado School of Mines. The ESRC publishes relevant science-related materials.
www.mines.edu/Outreach/Cont_Ed/esrc.shtml

EarthNet - Earth science information for both teachers and students. Glossary, lesson plans, extensive links, lists of topics, and other resources.
earthnet-geonet.ca/

Exploration of the Earth's Magnetosphere - Detailed non-mathematical introduction to the research on the Earth's magnetic environment in space and its history. Contains master directory of more than 70 related text files.
www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/Education/Intro.html

Geology Postgraduate Research Supervision Survey - Survey of geoscience research students, focusing on the quality of supervision and problem areas experienced by students doing their research.
www.geocities.com/gprss_edu/

International Geoscience Education Organisation - Goal is to work for the improvement of education within the earth science fields, especially in K-12 grades. Page includes newsletters and conference schedule.
www.geoscied.org/

Museums Teaching Planet Earth - Educational earth science resources and software produced by Rice University in collaboration with the Houston Museum of Natural Science, funded by NASA under the Office of Earth Science
earth.rice.edu/mtpe/

NASA Planetary Science Research Discoveries - An educational on-line magazine describing discoveries in planetary and space sciences. Written for teachers, students, and the general public.
www.psrd.hawaii.edu/index.html

Our Dynamic Earth - Interactive exhibits about planet earth. Utilises the QuickTime, Shockwave and Acrobat Reader plug-ins.
www.dynamicearth.co.uk/

Science for Everyone - Collections of recent articles on topics related to the science of planet Earth. From AGU.
earth.agu.org/sci_soc/everyone.html

Understanding our Planet Through Chemistry - U.S.Geological Survey site links to reports showing how chemists and geologists use analytical chemistry to study earth science questions.
minerals.cr.usgs.gov/gips/

USGS Learning Web - Educational resources for the earth sciences from the U.S. Geological Survey.
education.usgs.gov

Water Science for Schools - Information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center.
ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/