geology

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Topical Term
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geology

The voyage of the Beagle

1962
Based on notes kept by Charles Darwin during his journey aboard the H.M.S. Beagle.

Volcano

1991
Illustrates four types of volcanoes, explains what causes eruptions and how lava enriches the soil. Includes an interesting description of the development of a volcano.

Over the coasts

2009
Contains captioned aerial photographs of the coastlines of the United States, and includes information about wind, waves, tides, and weather affect the geologic features of these landscapes.

Rocks and minerals

2008
A visual reference guide to rocks and minerals, explaining what they are, how they are formed, why there are so many varieties, and how to recognize them. Includes over two hundred photographs and illustrations, and instructions for twenty-eight related experiments.

Geology

2008
Simple text helps introduce young children to the subject of geology and its role in the world around them.

Landforms #1

1998
This video show examples of the different types of landforms.

Rocks

1999
Surveys sundry rock formations, showing the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley. Discusses erosion's role in the formation of rocks and the subjects of petrification and fossils.

Strange science

planet earth
1993
An exploration of the many wonders of the Earth including volcanoes, caves, geysers, rivers, mountains, rainbows, tornadoes, tsunamis, and lightning.

Graphing changing landscapes

2009
Explains how children can use charts and graphs to organize and study data related to geology and landscape changes.

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