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Online and text resources are available
for the following modules. Select an individual module to see
its resources or select all to show all resources grouped by module.
- Resources for
- -Exploring
the Dynamic Earth
-Exploring Tropical
Cyclones
-Exploring Water
Resources
-Exploring the
Ocean Environment
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- Exploring the Dynamic Earth
Texts
Symonds, R.B., Rose, W.I., Bluth, G., and Gerlach,
T.M., (1994) Volcanic gas studies: methods, results, and applications,
in Carroll, M.R., and Holloway, J.R., eds., Volatiles
in Magmas: Mineralogical Society of America Reviews in Mineralogy,
v. 30, p. 1-66.
Videos
The
Restless Planet: Earthquakes
Out
of the Inferno: Volcanoes
Waves
of Destruction: Tsunamis
(above from the Savage Earth series, PBS Video, 800-336-1917)
Killer
Wave: Power of the Tsunami - National Geographic
Raging
Planet: Tidal Wave - Discovery
Tsunami:
Killer Waves - History Channel
Online
Page 60
What
is Richter Magnitude?
Plate Tectonics Links
PBS
animations of volcanic eruptions, earth structure, and plate
boundaries
Classroom
of the Future Plate Tectonics Module
Extreme
Science Plate Tectonics
Global
Earth History — Northern Arizona University
USGS
- Introductory Plate Tectonics
Paleomap
Project - 3D models
PBS
- Plate Tectonics Activity
UNAVCO
- Plate Motion Calculator
Plate
Tectonics from University of Nevada-Reno
Plate
Tectonics from UC Berkeley
USGS-
This Dynamic Earth brochure
USGS
Plate Tectonics animations
NEIC
Plate Tectonics animation
Southern
California Integrated GPS Network Plate Tectonics Modules
NASA
- Tectonic Plate Motions
Earthweek:
A Diary of the Planet
USGS
National Earthquake Information Center
USGS
Earthquake Hazards Program
National
Geophysical Data Center database/slides
National
Information Service for Earthquake Engineering
USGS
- Hazards
Washington
State Earthquake Hazards- Univeristy of Washington
USGS
- Exploring Earthquakes in Space and Time, web GIS
Federal
Emergency Management Agency
EarthWatch
disaster relief
Volcano Links
Volcano
World
USGS
Volcano Hazards Program
USGS
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
National
Geophysical Data Center database/slides
Smithsonian
Global Volcanism Program
BBC
program about supervolcanoes (February 2000)
Tsunami Links
Introduction
to Tsunamis - University of Washington
National
Geophysical Data Center database/slides
The
Tsunami Page of Dr. George P.C.
West
Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Pacific
Tsunami Warning Center
Pacific
Marine Environment Lab tsunami research program
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- Exploring Tropical Cyclones
Texts
Larson, Eric (1999). Isaac's Storm: A Man,
A Time and The Deadliest Hurricane in History. The Crown
Publishing Group.
Monmonier, Mark (1997). Cartographies of Danger: Mapping
Hazards in America. University of Chicago Press.
Online
Page 21
Landsea's Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tropical Cyclones FAQ website
Page 27
NOAA
basics of weather observation
Page 45
NOAA hurricane hazards
University of Illinois hurricance guide: damage
Page 51
NOAA - Deadliest hurricanes
NOAA Special Project - Coastal Population Growth
NOAA History - 1900 Galveston, Isaac Cline report
Page 52
NOAA
- Hurricane Mitch
NOAA - Hurricane Andrew
USGS Responds to Hurricane Floyd
Page 67
FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency) Home Page
FEMA hurricane page
State Emergency Management Agencies
Delaware
Emergency Management Agency
Florida
Division of Emergency Management
Florida
Division of Emergency Management Public Mapping Site
Georgia
Emergency Management Agency
Oahu
Civil Defense Agency, Hawaii
Louisiana
Office of Emergency Planning
Maine
Emergency Management Agency
Maryland
Emergency Management Agency
Massachusetts
Emergency Management Agency
New
York State Emergency Management Office
New
York City Office of Emergency Management - Hurricane Preparedness
South
Carolina Emergency Planning Department
Texas
Division of Emergency Management
Virginia
Department of Emergency Management
Page 76
EPA Superfund website
Other sites of interest
NASA
Observatorium - Hurricanes (site requires Javascript & Shockwave)
USA
Today's hurricane science
National Hurricane Center - Tropical Prediction
Center
National Severe Storms Laboratory
Weather Underground Tropical Weather
The Perfect Storm Movie website
Ten Risky Places - Mark Monmonier (3 hurricane
related!)
Isaac Cline - Galveston 1900 historical account
Weather Almanac - Centennial Remembrance of Galveston
1900
Wild Weater - Hurricane Images and movie clips
USA Today - Hurricane George Archive
PBS - Ocean Current Activity
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- Exploring Water Resources
Texts
Martin, William E. (1984) Saving water in a
desert city (A case study on Tucson's water supply).
Johns Hopkins University Press, Washington, D.C.
Reisner, M. (1986) Cadillac desert: the American west
and its disappearing water. Viking: New York, NY.
Online
Water Resources
USGS Water Science for Schools
USGS
Circular - Ground Water and Surface Water A Single Resource
Tucson Water
USGS
- Water Watch (real time & historic stream flow data)
University
of Arizona - Water Resources Research Center
Tucson
Water - City of Tucson
Central
Arizona Project
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- Exploring the Ocean Environment
Online
NOAA El Nino Forecast page
Current Diagnostic Discussion for ENSO
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