Directory: Top/Science/Earth_Sciences/Geophysics/Earthquakes/Education

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High School and Undergraduate Seismicity
Space technology is used to observe and measure tectonic motion of the Earth's surface. From NASA.
http://scign.jpl.nasa.gov/learn/
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Plate Tectonics
A hands-on exercise about plate tectonics and earthquakes from PBS. Requires Shockwave plug-in
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/tectonics/
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iNFO-EQ
Resources, technology, ideas and suggested solutions on how build a seismic station to record earthquakes and build seismic sensors generally.
http://www.infoeq.it/
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Earthquake Learning Activities and Lesson Plans
Information and links, including instructions for building a table-top seismology demonstration and a model illustrating sea-floor spreading and subduction from a shoe box as well as other exercises for students.
http://www.jclahr.com/science/psn/index.html
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Earthquakes Theme
Web resources and student activity sheets for online study of earthquakes.
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/earthquakes.htm
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U.S. Geological Survey - Learning and Education
Portal to educational resources for students in Elementary, Middle, High School, and College.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/students.php
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Faultline: Seismic Science at the Epicenter
Seismic science teaching resources from the Exploratorium.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/faultline/index.html
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SpiNET
Maintains a network of participating middle schools, high schools and universities reporting real-time recordings from educational seismology stations using AS-1 table top seismometers.
http://www.scieds.com/spinet/
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Nevada K-12 Educational Seismic Network
Establishes real-time seismograph stations in Nevada schools' science classrooms. Includes a map of installed stations and a list of participating schools.
http://www.seismo.unr.edu/k12network/
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Seismic Waves
Educational course published by the Matter Initiative for Schools at the University of Liverpool. Includes Java applet animations for visualizing how P waves and S waves are recorded on seismometers, how waves travel through solids and liquids, measuring
http://www.matter.org.uk/schools/Content/Seismology/index.html
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