Robert Ballard Video
"exploring the oceans" (new window)

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea Homework

• Volcanoes of the Deep Sea official web site
• stageVU.com (streaming video)
• Extract from VOTDS Teacher's Guide (some interesting info)
• GeoTimes Article about Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
• Human Occupied Vehicle Alvin (check out the specifications)
• R/V Atlantis (check out the ship schedule, and "Where is Atlantis now?")

• Earth Revealed (streaming video)
  to the Earth Revealed video study guides

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• Planet Earth (streaming video)

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• Living Rock (streaming video)
  to the Living Rock video study guide

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• Earthquake Country L.A. (part of the "Written in Stone" series)
• Shackleton's Antarctic Adventure
• Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
• Extract from VOTDS Teacher's Guide (some interesting info)
• GeoTimes Article about Volcanoes of the Deep Sea
• "Earthquake Storms" Transcript
• Ocean Oasis
• Blue Planet (BBC Series)
• Horizon - BBC Series from which many Discovery Channel shows are based
• Transcript of "The Big Chill"
• NOVA: Mystery of the Megavolcano

REQUIRED text:

Earth, An Introduction to Physical Geology, Tarbuck, Lutgens & Tasa, Tenth Edition, Prentice-Hall.
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-66304-7
ISBN-10: 0-321-66304-7

The web site for this book, and its predecessor. ( www.prenhall.com/tarbuck )

• Google Earth (now with ocean floor topography)
• My Geology Field Trips page
• My Geology Links page
• Human Occupied Vehicle Alvin
• Scripps Institute of Oceanography
• The United States Geological Survey (USGS)
• The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program
• Volcano World --- formerly at U. of North Dakota, my alma mater
  now at Oregon State University
• How Volcanoes Work (Vic Camp, SDSU)
• Latest Earthquakes in the USA - Past 7 days
• Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
• Educational Multimedia Visualization Ctr.,Dept. Geol. Sci., UCSB
  Animations from Tanya Atwater, showing plate movements and other great stuff
• Earth from Space: Astronaut Views of the Home Planet
• Destination Earth: NASA's Earth Science Enterprise
• mindat.org - the mineral and locality database