Earth 2 Class

SELECTED WEB SITES ABOUT IMPACT CRATERS

Terrestrial Impact Craters site—Calvin J. Hamilton
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/tercrate.htm

Educator’s Guide to Impact Craters
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/edu/craters.htm

Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
http://impact.arc.nasa.gov/index.html

Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/SIC/impact_cratering/intro/

Terrestrial Impact Craters, 2^nd ed. by Christian Koeberl and Virgil L. Sharpton
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/slidesets/craters/

Hawai’i Space Grant College Teacher Page
http://www.spacegrant.hawaii.edu/class_acts/CratersTe.html

http://www.spacegrant.hawaii.edu/class_acts/CrateringDoc.html

Impact Cratering on a Rainy Day
http://www.teacherlink.usu.edu/tlnasa/units/PlanetaryGeology/9.pdf

Explore Craters
http://www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/craters.html

“Crater Crazy” by Andrea Gianopoulos
http://www.astronomy.com/content/static/parentsteachers/activities/cratercrazy.asp

SELECTED WEB SITES ABOUT TSUNAMIS

University of Washington “Tsunami!
”http://www.geophys.washington.edu/tsunami/intro.html

USGS Coastal & Marine Geology Program
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/tsunami/

FEMA Hazards—Tsunamis
http://www.fema.gov/hazards/tsunamis/

SELECTED WEB SITES ABOUT NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC TSUNAMIS

DID A BOLIDE IMPACT CAUSE CATASTROPHIC TSUNAMIS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND?
ABBOTT, Dallas H.¹, MATZEN, Andrew¹, BRYANT, Edward A.², and PEKAR, Stephen F.¹
(1) Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, PO Box 1000, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, dallas@ldeo.columbia.edu, (2) Faculty of Science, Univ of Wollongong, Wollongong, 2522, Australia
http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003AM/finalprogram/abstract_65239.htm

New Zealand Hazard Watch
http://www.gns.cri.nz/hazardwatch/latest/index.html

Tsunami Sites in New Zealand
http://www.usc.edu/dept/tsunamis/newzealand/

Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/abouttsunamis.htm