Foundations of Earth Science, 4th edition: A link to the textbook for this course.
Earth Revealed:
A video instructional series on geology. This series shows the physical
processes and human activities that shape our planet. From earthquakes and
volcanoes to the creation of sea-floor crusts and shifting river courses,
Earth Revealed offers stunning visuals that explain plate tectonics and
other geologic concepts and principles. Follow geologists in the field as they
explore the primal forces of the Earth.
View the programs by clicking on the box containing the letters [VoD] to the
right of the program description. You will have to sign in using your email
address and a self selected password.
Planet Earth: A video instructional series on
Earth science and astronomy. This series presents visually spectacular tours of
the seven continents as it makes connections between our solar system and
Earth’s oceans, climate, and mineral and energy sources. It unifies Earth
science, astronomy, and comparative planetology into an integrated discipline
that relies on common scientific methods. A flexible instructional resource,
Planet Earth provides course material for non-science students and
science majors.
View the programs by clicking on the box containing the letters [VoD] to the
right of the program description. You will have to sign in using your email
address and a self selected password.
Virtual Courseware: Online activities that simulate real world science.
Arkansas Geological Survey: A source of information about the geology of Arkansas.
Natural Divisions of Arkansas: A source of information about the history, geology, plants, animals and people of Arkansas.
Earth Magazine: News articles about geology.
USGS: Home of the United States Geological Survey. A good source of information about resources, volcanoes, earthquakes, hazards, etc.
This Dynamic Earth: A Story of Plate Tectonics: A publication from the USGS.
The Nature of Science: Links to information on the nature of science - what science is.