print email comment close Geology Labs On-line URL: http://www.sciencecourseware.org/GLOL/ Description: An interactive site that "produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science field studies. The activities are designed to enhance an existing curriculum and include online assessments. They can be used by students ranging from middle school, high school, or college classrooms." Virtual Dating shows "how geologists and archeologists determine the ages of rocks and ancient artifacts." Virtual Earthquake "illustrates how seismic waves ... determine the magnitude of an earthquake and to locate its epicenter." Virtual River demonstrates important processes of rivers such as discharge and flood frequency. Publisher: Virtual Courseware Project. Extra Keywords grgeology archaeologist Library of Congress Subject Headings: Earthquakes Geochronometry Geology -- Study and teaching Rivers LII Database Information: Record 10148 created by Dana Lubow on 10/24/1999 Last modification on 03/15/2006 Published: 10/24/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10148