Description:
With photographs and maps, this virtual field trip introduces Galapagos geology, climate, and oceanography; a tour of the islands; the islands' history and environmental problems; a bibliography; and related Web links.

Organization:
Department of Geological Sciences

URL:
http://www.geo.cornell.edu/geology/Galapagos.html

Contact:
W. M. White, white@geology.cornell.edu, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Cost:
None

Education Level:
Grades 5-8
Grades 9-12

Subject:
Climate
El Niño
Geology
Oceanography - Biological
Oceanography - Geological
Oceanography -Physical
Plate Tectonics
Volcanism

Resource Type:
Internet Site

Date Added to teachearth.com:
12/29/00