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This is a photo of a view from the Green River Overlook.
July 8, 2019

Powell in Canyonlands National Park

Powell in Canyonlands National Park

This is a photo of a view the valley of the Yampa River in the distance.
May 29, 2019

Powell in Dinosaur National Monument

Powell in Dinosaur National Monument. Click on the photo to view the pdf or click here.

This is a photo of a view looking upstream along the Colorado River.
July 8, 2019

Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

The Colorado River flowing through the Grand Canyon, AZ in 2013
July 8, 2019

Powell in Grand Canyon National Park

Powell in Grand Canyon National Park

This is a photo of a view looking north along Lake Mohave toward the Black Mountains.
July 8, 2019

Powell in Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Powell in Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Mt. Ouray, Colorado with aspen colors
May 29, 2019

Powell in Ouray National Wildlife Refuge

Powell in Ouray National Wildlife Refuge. Click on the photo to view the pdf or click here.

Double Arch - Arches National Park
July 9, 2019

Powell near Arches National Park

Powell near Arches National Park

This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
September 4, 2018

Pronghorn Connect the Dots

Pronghorn Connect the Dots

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April 13, 2020

Pterosaur paper model

Pterosaur paper model

This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
September 6, 2018

Red Fox Coloring Page

Red Fox Coloring Page

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September 6, 2018

Rice Paper Butterfly Coloring Page

Rice Paper Butterfly Coloring Page

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August 30, 2018

Rock Description Table PDF

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August 30, 2018

Rock Description Table Word Document

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August 30, 2018

Rock Stories PDF

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August 30, 2018

Rock Stories Powerpoint

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August 30, 2018

Rock Stories Teacher Guide

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May 11, 2020

San Andreas Fault Model

This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
March 27, 2019

Sand Dunes

Attribution: Science Support
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August 30, 2018

School Yard Geology Lesson One

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August 30, 2018

School Yard Geology Lesson Three

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August 30, 2018

School Yard Geology Lesson Three

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August 30, 2018

School Yard Geology Lesson Two

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April 25, 2019

Science and the Storms: the USGS Response to the Hurricanes of 2005

Attribution: Science Support
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May 9, 2019

Short Course Introduction to Quantitative Mineral Resource Assessments

Attribution: Science Support
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March 14, 2019

Soil Puzzle Pieces For Students

Attribution: Science Support
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March 14, 2019

Soil Sampling Student Worksheets

Attribution: Science Support
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September 4, 2018

Stilt Connect the Dots

Stilt Connect the Dots

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May 9, 2019

Table-Top Earthquakes

Attribution: Science Support
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May 8, 2019

Teachers Guide

Attribution: Science Support
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August 7, 2018

Teaching about and using coordinate systems

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May 11, 2020

Tennis Ball Plate Tectonics Model

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April 25, 2019

The "1OO-Year Flood"

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
September 6, 2018

The Perils of Polina Story

The Perils of Polina Story

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April 25, 2019

The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
April 10, 2019

This Dynamic Planet Teaching Companion Packet

Attribution: Science Support
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March 26, 2019

This Dynamic Planet Teaching Companion Packet

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
May 9, 2019

Time and Cycles

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
September 6, 2018

Toco Toucan Coloring Page

Toco Toucan Coloring Page

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May 7, 2019

Topographic Map Margins Information for Educators

Attribution: Science Support
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April 25, 2019

Topographic Map Symbols

Attribution: Science Support
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May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time - Teacher

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time: Understanding Remote Sensing

Attribution: Science Support
This is a USGS Ed Resource thumbnail.
May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time: Urban Area Change—Phoenix, AZ - Student

Attribution: Science Support
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May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time: Urban Area Change—Phoenix, AZ - Teacher

Attribution: Science Support
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May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time:Using MultiSpec to Interpret Satellite Image

Attribution: Science Support
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May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time—River Flooding - Student

Attribution: Science Support
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May 10, 2019

Tracking Change Over Time—River Flooding - Teacher

Attribution: Science Support
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April 13, 2020

Trilobite paper model

Trilobite paper model

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September 6, 2018

Turtle Maze

Turtle Maze

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March 1, 2019

Understanding Maps Complete Lesson

In this lesson, you will learn how to create a map with its basic components: map scale, north arrow, legend, etc. By creating a map of your school, you will learn the purpose of the different map components that will help you recognize a good useful map, from an artistic depiction of a map.
After students understand the basic components and limitations of maps,