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This article details how studies of iron oxides under extreme conditions are shining a light on Earth's interior and its role in our climate.
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Basic geometric forms such as cubes, octahedra, rhombohedra, and tetrahedra may be made by folding flat paper or envelopes, both reasonably priced starting materials. These may be used to help visualize solid forms in crystallography and mineralogy and numbers of them may be used to create unit...
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Students take samples from two different geological layers and sieve for clast size mass data. They will also make sketches of some of the clasts and describe the rounded versus angular aspects in each of the formations. Students then prepare a histogram showing the percentages of clast size mass...
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This video presents a type of weathering that occurs when materials are repeatedly frozen and thawed.
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ARMA serves as an advocate for firms and individuals for all aspects of rock mechanics, rock engineering, and geomechanics.
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The Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists (AEG) contributes to its members' professional success and the public welfare by providing leadership, advocacy, and applied research in environmental and engineering geology.
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Established in 1888, The Geological Society of America provides access to elements that are essential to the professional growth of earth scientists at all levels of expertise and from all sectors: academic, government, business, and industry.
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"This association was established in January of 2006 like a """"""""policy neutral"""""""" organization that looks for facilitating interactions between geoscientists and biomedical / public health researchers in addressing human and animal health problems caused by geologic materials or geologic...
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The Society of Economic Geologists, Inc., (SEG) is an international organization of individual members with interests in the field of economic geology.
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The mission of SMMP is to foster recognition of mineral science collections as essential scientific, educational and cultural resources; promote support for growth, maintenance and use of collections and exhibits; and advance museum practice through cooperation in the development, review, and...
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The purpose of the USPA is to encourage scientific and engineering investigations in permafrost is related topics and to disseminate results related to permafrost research.
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Geology exhibitions, tours, commemorative day celebrations; Location: Jefferson City, MO
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OKLAHOMA ROCKS! is a series of 16-page publications issued in October each year and aimed at students in grades 7 through 12. Learn how our geologic past has shaped our landscape and how changes in the rocks around us have produced such amazing variety in this state. Brochures and other publications...
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The mission of the Alabama Geological Society is: to promote geology as a profession and as a science; to encourage friendship and cooperation among members and branches of the profession; to accumulate and make available geologic knowledge; and to encourage public appreciation of the utility and...
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The Colorado Geological Survey has a variety of publications that are useful for students, teachers, citizens, policy makers, professional geoscientists, tourists, outdoor enthusiasts, and other interested folks. We also give numerous talks to civic and professional groups on a variety of topics....
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Publications, fact sheets, maps, lesson plans, activities; Location: Bloomington, IN
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Data and maps, research, reports, fact sheets; Location: Baton Rouge, LA
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Virtual tours of Maine's geology, fact sheets, maps; Location: Augusta, ME
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The Geology of Delaware is an online resource for information about the geology and hydrogeology of Delaware. Although common geologic terminology is used throughout, most information on these pages is explained in general terms. There are many publications available from the Delaware Geological...
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