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National TrustGeopedia Online
Information on every country of the world. Profiles provide facts and data on geography,
climate, people, religion and language.
Geography Teachers Guide to PORTLAND
Field Work On Portland Dorset for Key Stage 3. GCSE and "A" LEVEL Includes 10
Case Studies
Australia's unique ecosystems
Gulliver Film Productions website featuring mapped image leads to many gif and jpeg
images.
Pembrokeshire Coast
National Park - West Wales
These pages were designed with schools and educational establishments in mind to provide
them with information about the National Park.
The New Zealand Antarctic
Research Centre.
Lots of information and resources for both Teachers and Students.
Aurora Borealis
or Northern Lights. The computer screen can never do them justice but this offering from
The Northern Lights Planetarium in Norway with the help of movies gives us a good idea of
what it's all about.
The Field Museum of Natural
History
You can go looking for Dinosaurs here, sad to say they are not alive and kicking. We are
just a few million years to late.
London
& Middlesex Archaeological Society
Details of the activities of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society (LAMAS) and
Young LAMAS. With listings of lectures, conferences, new publications etc. Also on offer
is a set of links to WWW sites of interest to the archaeologist. There is also the online
version of the Directory of British Archaeology, which lists every known archaeological
body in the United Kingdom.
Cascades Volcano Observatory HOME PAGE
Look in on this page for information on and pictures of an active Volcano
Volcanos
around the World
Information, photos and educational material courtesy of NASA.
Try a Visit to Virtually Hawaii
With a database of satellite, space shuttle, and aircraft of the islands. You will be
able to view images from Landsat and Spaceborne Radar and Aerial photographic images. Also
includes information on volcanology. Don't forget to sign the guest book.
Xerox
PARC Map Viewer
Click on a region and zoom in to to see more detailed areas. An easy way for you to
produce regional maps of the world.
Beyond
the French Riviera
A look at the countryside that is in land from the coast of Southern France.
GREENPEACE SHIPS
Have a look at pictures of Rainbow Warrior II and other ships of the GreenPeace fleet.
Find
out more about GreenPeace
This is the GreenPeace Home Page
Invertebrate and Vertebrate Paleontology
Type Collection
A searchable database of information on various specimens by type. |
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National GeographicRainforest Workshop Home Page
More information about the rainforest, and many links to Internet resources.
Geography Educational Shareware
Free Educational Shareware to download. Colorful and challenging educational games.
Geo-Globe:
Interactive Geography provides educational games which help students discover intriguing
facts about many aspects of our world. Subjects range from the locations of countries to
the world's oceans
It's
the NetVet
Veterinary Resources, providing information related to veterinary medicine. You will also
find the Electronic Zoo here, a collection of animal-related computer resources.
The
Timber Trade Federation
web site includes sample classroom work projects for teachers taken from the
publications of the Forest Education Initiative.
Teachers are invited to visit the site, take the schools' tour and download the modules
for printing.
Smithsonian Gem &
Mineral Collection
Have you ever wondered what a Tourmaline or Haematite look like? Well here you will find
100 images and short descriptions of gems and minerals.
United
Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Geneva
Treaties and programs on preserving the environment can be found on this site. Including
information on topics such as the "Convention on Biodiversity," climate change,
endangered species, and toxic chemicals.
NERC Satellite Station, Dundee University, UK
Look in on Dundee University Satellite Station for some pictures of the UK from
geostationary satellites. You can even do your own weather forecasting.
Harvard Weather Page
Details of what the weather is like all over the world.
The NASA Homepage
Pay a visit to the NASA Home Page you can find the latest pictures from the Hubble
Space Telescope.
NASA Weather Archive
of images taken by the space shuttle and other NASA satellite systems.
NOAA Home
Page
We have links to other National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
sites but we have included their home page as it covers all of the many fields they work
in. Also includes latest news involving NOAA and information about seasonal forecasts,
coastal ecosystems, fisheries and protected species.
NOAA
Environmental Information Services
including weather, oceanography, geophysical, and other data from the NOAA
satellites
International Weather Watchers Official
Home Page
Nonprofit group of weather enthusiasts. Includes information about the group,
links to weather-related information. There is also an offer of a free bulletin that the
group puts out.
Global
Land Data Set Net-Browser
A collection of 14,413 digital satellite images used to create the first
comprehensive photographic map of the Earth. |