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| Earth’s Magnetic Field | ||
| This applet allows you to move a compass around Earth to learn about Earth's magnetic field. ( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/physical_science/magnetism/earth_magnet_dipole_int... ) | ||
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| Mineral Matters Site | ||
| This site has FAQs, a guide for identifying minerals, games, and suggestions for hands-on activities. ( http://www.sdnhm.org/kids/minerals/index.html ) | ||
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| Mineralogy Database | ||
| This site has a very extensive set of photographs and information about minerals. It will help you to identify mystery minerals, check it out. ( http://www.webmineral.com/ ) | ||
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| Geo-Mysteries | ||
| Help Rex the Dino Detective solve "the mystery of the floating rock" and others. Find out about rocks, fossils, and mineral types. ( http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/mysteries.html ) | ||
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| Discover How Rocks Are Formed | ||
| Click on different areas of the picture to see how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks are formed. ( http://www.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/create/index.html ) | ||
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| The Formation of Fossils | ||
| This animation illustrates one way in which fossils can form. ( http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2901/es2901pag... ) | ||
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