A "Virtual" Tour of On-Line Resources for Earth Science Education
NAVIGATION TOOLS>> (click each to learn more)

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  • "Virtual Vacationland" is a resource tool to help you find and use Earth Science data and information on the Internet.
  • Content is arranged by science topic.
    • Click here to see how an educator has aligned two topics with science standards.
  • Each topic has a "preview page" that summarizes the material.
  • Each topic has 2 to 5 "detail pages" (listed under "Background Info")
    • "Detail pages" show where to access on-line data and what the data mean.
  • There are over 40 "Hands on" activities available so far!!!
  • PLEASE send us FEEDBACK about this SITE! (adecharon@bigelow.org)
SCIENCE TOPICS

Land Topography
Ocean Bathymetry
Coastal Tides
Ocean Buoy Data
Ocean Temperature
Weather & Climate
Watersheds & Rivers