GEOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES

ENVIROMENT - AIR, LAND, WATER, NATURAL DISASTERS, WEATHER ETC-
FORCES OF NATURE-About EARTH'S atmosphere, powerful storms, ice and snow, weather forecasting, Earth's changing climate etc.
Environmental Information A huge list of links to information on the environment, sorted by both subject and world regionRiver -A one-stop resource center for rivers.
Epa.gov/kids/ - EPA Environmental Kids Club, useful resource for teachers and students.
Children of the Earth - Site also provides a forum for people to share their creative ideas and knowledge of the environment.
Earth and Animal Facts - An educational web site about earth ecology, plant and animal life, and wildlife.
Earthforce - National non-profit youth organization empowers kids to help solve local environmental problems.
Natural Resources - For kids interested in the environment, about salmon and wildlife, hazardous substances, recycling, and choosing recycled products.
Clouds - different kinds of clouds
Environmental Fun and Games - Information, online fun and games, for kids of all ages.
Environmental Science - Offers environmental news, issues, quizzes, facts, and links in a kid-friendly setting.
Awesome - explore tree biology and conservation, as well as track the impact of trees on weather.
Young Environmentalist's - Tells kids what they can to do protect the environment.
The Global Habitat Project - Environmental education by kids for kids.
Kids for Saving Earth - great ways they can help take care of the earth.
Kid's PlayStation - All kinds of weather information, science project ideas, Oceanography - "More than 70 percent of the planet is covered by water..." and this site is all about it.
Earthzone - A children's site about the environment
Kids in Action - learn how materials are recycled, tips on how you can help the environment, a word find, and experiments and activities to do at home.
Wild Arctic Activities -Learn more about this chilly, frozen environment through mazes, puzzles, games, and other activities.
Penguin -the mess people have made of our planet. He suggests how kids can help make things better for all of us.
Tour of Biomes - Learn about tropical rain forests, tropical savannahs, deciduous forests, deserts, subarctic taigas, and polar tundras.
WATER-Water cycle, properties & uses of water, water treatment in urban centers.
STORMS AND HURRICANES-Tropical storms, how they move, how the environment is affected, and more. Includes illustrations and photos.
OCKS, FOSSILS AND MINERALS-You will enjoy learning about rocks, fossils and minerals, pictures etc
.Water Science - Information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, mapsRainfall - Explains what causes rain to fall.
Rainbow- the most spectacular light shows observed on earth
The Sahara Desert - General information and photos of the largest desert in the world.
Carbon For Kids - learn about greenhouse gases and global warming.
Global Warming - Focuses on science and impacts of global warming or climate change, and on actions that help address global warming.
Air pollution - Information on air pollution, indoor air pollution, fly ash, acid rain and smog.
Fun Activities:- the environment and pollution
Rainforest Live - An educational website on tropical rainforests with links to projects, research and expeditions.
Tundra - Evergreen Project tells all about tundras, where they are and what kinds of plants and animals live on them.Weather Page - classification of clouds, the greenhouse effect, tornadoes, lightning, rainbows, and the water cycle. Also includes a weather dictionary and links.

The Seasons - All about the four seasons of the year, what causes the seasons, and a description of seasonsal changes such as autumn leaves in temperate climates and hurricanes in tropical regions
All About Geology:Links to sites about geology
Geologist's Field List:Photographs; important facts; a list of essential or desirable locations for geologists or travelers to visit. It contains many of the interesting geological wonders of the world, with links for most of them
Geologic Hazards Team (Earthquakes / Geomagnetic / Landslides):US Geological Survey (USGS) conducts research into the causes of geological phenomena such as landslides and earthquakes; interactive maps
Geology Labs On-Line:Web-based lab activities that enhance the learning and teaching of Geology and other Earth Science by offering virtual learning activities
GeologyLink:Breaking news on geologic events all over the world, the latest news and discoveries, hot topics, virtual field trips, interactive forums, an image gallery and more; this site has something for everyone, from preschoolers to professional geologists.
Geology Museum: Displays minerals, rocks, fossils, a 6-foot globe, and a walk-through model of a Wisconsin limestone cave.
EarthForce:Earthquake and Volcano facts and information
Earthquake Information for Kids: Created especially for students; cool earthquake facts; earthquake history; earthquake ABC's and related terms; suggestions for science fair projects
Earthquakes: LOTS of links to information sites about earthquakes
Earthquake: Virtual Earthquake:An interactive computer program designed to introduce the concepts of how an earthquake epicenter is located and how the Richter magnitude of an earthquake is determined
Earthquake Links:Links to sites which contain information about earthquakes
More Earthquake Links:Lots of informational links to facts and information about earthquakes
Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes:Facts, information; graphics; photographs
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
Today's Earthquake Activity:Track today's earthquake activity and predict the location of the next quake.
Understanding EarthquakesComprehensive earthquake information; graphics; animation
Earth's Interior:Facts and important information
Earth's Interior:Continental drift, plate movement, volcanoes, earthquakes, important facts and information
Earth's Interior:Diagrams, facts, important information; - beginner, intermediate, and advanced reading levels
Geo-Globe:Geo-Layers, Discover what's below--and above--the Earth's surface with this matching game
Geology: History of the Earth: Environments of Our Past:Photographs, important facts and information
Grand Canyon Explorer: The Geology of the Grand Canyon:How was it formed?Where did all the rock come from? Why does it look like it does? When did all this happen?
GeoThermal:Facts and information
GeoThermal Energy:Facts and information
Geothermal Energy: The Plus Side of Volcanoes:Facts and information about geothermal energy
Image Gallery of Landforms:Major kinds of landforms with a link to a picture or image.
Introduction to Glaciation: Detailed site devoted to glaciers and their properties; see photos of many locales, as well as learn about the scientific aspects of glaciation; glossary
Landforms; Bodies WaterDefinitions of the earth's landforms
Diamonds: The Nature of Diamond:Facts, information, diagrams, photographs
He Ain't Nothing But a Rock Hound, A Diggin' All The Time:Important facts and information about the study of rocks, links to other rock sites
How Gems are Formed:This site examines the most common and important environments and formation processes of gems
Rocks and Minerals: LOTS of links to sites about rocks and minerals
LINKS to information about Rocks and Minerals
Mamma's Minerals in Cyberspace: Provides resources on: A carefully selected and annotated list of resources on rocks and minerals fossils of dinosaurs, plants, creatures of the sea, and other land animals.; meteorites and tektites (pieces of glass that form when a large meteorite strikes the earth).
Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom: Information on all types of gemstones; interesting facts about all minerals from A to Z; searchfor minerals not only alphabetically, but by color, chemical group, and other ways; Each mineral has a detailed description, information about its uses, its chemical formula, and colorful photos; dictionary
Rocks and Minerals:Created by The Franklin Institute Science Museum; Photographs, important facts and information
Rocks and Minerals: From the Kentucky Geological Society: a great deal of information on sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks; images of rocks; information on minerals, methods used in identifying minerals; photographs
Rocky the Rock Hound:For K-6; Explore how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are made; facts and information; quiz; puzzle
Smithsonian Gem and Mineral Collection:Photographs; facts and information
How Volcanoes Work:An online resource that combines print information, movies, and interactive quizzes. Quicktime is required for viewing movies/animations
Learning Web at the U.S. Geological Survey:Volcanoes in the Learning Web; Explore why and where volcanoes erupt.
Smithsonian Institution - Global Volcanism Program:Documentations,Photographs, important facts and informations: Lots of links to information about volcanoes
Volcanic and Geologic Terms:A glossary
Volcano Observatory:Phhs