VFE Outside Resources
VFE Outside Resources
Helpful Blogs and sets of links
Sunday, December 7, 2008
The technology changes and proliferation of resources grows so rapidly that any static list soon becomes outdated. The sites below include descriptions of and links to new and evolving resources and the sites are regularly updated.
Google Earth Blog: http://www.gearthblog.com/
•Free Geography Tools: http://freegeographytools.com/ Lots and lots of useful links to tools for drawing all kinds of maps.
•Ogleearth: http://www.ogleearth.com/
•Google Earth Hacks: http://www.gearthhacks.com/ Google Earth Hacks provides links to interesting content found or created by users like you and gives you quick access to check things out in Google Earth.
•Best Information on the Net: Geology: http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/Majors/Geology/geoindex.htm This list of links compiled by the St. Ambrose University Library has many useful sites. Chop off the ending to get http://library.sau.edu/bestinfo/ gives you links on many subjects.
•Resources for Earth Sciences and Geography Instruction – Central Michigan University: http://webs.cmich.edu/resgi/ This site has many Earth science animations, the archive of Earth Science Sites of the Week, and instructions for subscribing to the Earth Science Sites of the Week listserv.
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