Science 8
Earth Science Project
Volcanoes
General Information on Volcanoes and the different types
www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm
Info on Earthquakes located in the United States:
Mauna Loa, Mount Rainer, Mount St. Helens, Yellowstone
Locate the state and choose the volcano.
www.usgs.gov/
Pinatubo
Krakatau
Vesuvius
Paricutin
Olympus Mons
Tvashtar
Earth Science
Alfred Wegener
General information on how earthquakes develop
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/eqscience.php
www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/why.html
www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/info-gen/faq-en.php
Structure of the Earth and Plate Tectonics
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Interior_Structure/interior.html
www.britannica.com/science/plate-tectonics
Volcanoes
Formation of a volcano
owlcation.com/stem/How-Does-a-Volcano-Form
science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/volcano2.htm
Quick facts about the earthquake and tsunami
www.livescience.com/44412-1964-alaska-earthquake-facts.html
www.britannica.com/science/plate-tectonics
Tsunamis
Tsunami Research in Canada
Use the side navagation bar for various topics.
http://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/info-gen/tsunami-eng.php
http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/science/oceans/tsunamis/tsunamiphysics-physique-eng.html l
How Tsunamis Develop
http://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/tsunami2.htm
Seismic Waves & Epicenter
http://www.kids-fun-science.com/s-waves.html
Alaska Earthquake 1964
earthquake.alaska.edu/earthquakes/about
Mount Saint Helen
volcanoes.usgs.gov/volcanoes/st_helens/
Infectious Diseases Project
travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/diseases
www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases.html
www.bccdc.ca/health-info
www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/center1012
Kids Health
Click on infections and then on the kind of infection for information.
kidshealth.org/en/teens/
Mayo Clinic
Easy to read site on various medical topics
www.mayoclinic.org/
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