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GEOL 112 - Evolution of the Earth

WEB RESOURCES

Windows to the Universe   Web-site hosted by the University of Michigan

Solar System Tour     University of Arizona homepage of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space 

Cosmic Voyage    Provides an overview of the history of the Universe with a useful timeline of events

Astronomy Tutorial    On-line class notes that accompany an introductory astronomy course taught at the University of Tennessee

Cosmology Tutorial    Web-site sponsored by NASA provides information on the Big Bang and discusses how the theory is tested

Ned Wright's Tutorial    Web-pages created by UCLA professor Ned Wright provides detailed information regarding cosmology

Paleogeographic Maps    University of Texas professor, Dr. Christopher Scotese, has established an excellent web-site which provides maps that reconstruct the Earth's surface for time periods throughout the Phanerozoic

Museum of Paleontology     This museum, which is part of the University of California at Berkeley, is an excellent resource to find information on evolution and fossils