Maryland Geological Survey has an abundance of educational materials for all
groups and ages. Below are listed our most popular educational materials and
resources. The FactSheet, Pamphlets and Brochures
section of this page
can be found on the FactSheets, Pamphlets and Brochures Page.
MGS
Online Educational Resources
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Topic
Link
Type
Archeology
and
Historic Resources
MGS
Archeology Publications
HTML, books
Maryland
Historic Trust (state archeology)
HTML
Archeological
Society of Maryland
HTML
National
Archeological Database
HTML
Preservation
Maryland
HTML
Maryland
Historical Society
HTML
Caves
and
Karst Terrains
Caves
in Maryland
HTML
A gallery of Maryland
caves
HTML
ES3: Caves of Maryland
Book
Educational Resources
for Caves
HTML
FactSheet 11: Foundation Engineering
Problems and Hazards in Karst Terrains
HTML
Chesapeake Bay
MGS Coastal Geosciences Program
HTML
Shoreline Change Map Data for Tidewater Maryland
HTML
High-Resolution Shoreline Map Data for Tidewater Maryland
HTML
Sediment Processes in the Chesapeake Bay and Watershed
HTML
Baystat : Tracking the Chesapeake Bay's Health
HTML
Eyes on the Bay : Live monitoring data from around the Chesapeake Bay
HTML
Dinosaurs
Astrodon
johnstoni: the Maryland State Dinosaur
FactSheet/HTML
Dinosaurs in Maryland
Book
Dinosaurs (Geologic Features
of Maryland)
HTML
Jim
Miller's Complete Guide to Drawing Dinosaurs
Web Site
The Dinosauricon
HTML
Dinosaurs
of the East Coast
HTML
Maryland
Science Center's Dinosaur Mysteries
HTML
Earthquakes
Maryland's
Seismic Network
HTML
Earthquakes
in Maryland
Book
Earthquake Hazard
Maps for Maryland
Book
Earthquakes and Maryland
Pamphlet/HTML
Educational Resources
for Earthquakes
HTML
IRIS Educational "One
Pagers" on Earthquakes
HTML/PDF/PAPER
California
State University's Virtual Earthquake
HTML
Fossils
Characteristic
Fossils of Maryland Formations
HTML
Fossils in counties of Maryland
FactSheet/HTML
Fossil Collecting Sites at Calvert
Cliffs
FactSheet/HTML
Maryland's Official State Fossil Shell-The
Ecphora
FactSheet/HTML
Miocene Fossils of Maryland
CD-ROM
Miocene Sharks Teeth
Pamphlet /HTML
Fossil Teeth of the
Maryland Miocene
HTML
The
Calvert Marine Museum (Solomons, MD)
HTML
Discoveringfossils.co.uk
HTML
National
Museum of Natural History's Paleobiology Web site
HTML
Shark
Teeth Identification Key
HTML
(See "Dinosaurs" above)
HTML
Brownie's
Beach Fossils (Calvert Cliffs)
HTML
The Fossil Guy's Calvert
Cliffs pages
HTML
Palaeontologia
Electronica : online paleontological data and journals
HTML
The
Paleontology Portal
HTML
The Life
and Times of Long Dead Sharks
HTML
Gold
Gold
in Maryland
FactSheet/HTML
Gold Resources (for
information about gold mining and panning in Maryland)
HTML
General Geology
MGS Educational Publications
HTML
Maryland Geology Day Trips (Ecotourism)
HTML
A
Gallery of Maryland's Geologic Features
HTML
California
State University's Virtual Geology Labs
HTML
Earth
Science World
HTML
A
Geologic History of Virginia , much of which applies to Maryland
HTML
A
Landscape History of the Chesapeake Heartland (geologic history)
HTML
Geology
of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park and
Potomac River Corridor, District of Columbia, Maryland, West Virginia,
and Virginia
PDF
also available as a paper copy .
USGS: Schoolyard Geology
HTML /PDF
Animations of rock formation
HTML
Maps
Geologic
Maps of Maryland Online
HTML
Geologic Map of the Frederick 30' x 60' Quadrangle, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia
PDF
Online Maps
HTML
Mining
Directory of
Mineral Producers in Maryland - 1996
PDF
Maryland
Mining Heritage Guide
Book
Stone
Quarries and Beyond
HTML
Soils
NRCS List
of Published Soil Surveys for United States
HTML/Services
Planetary Sciences
Aurora borealis (Northern
Lights) in Maryland
HTML
Meteor shower viewing
HTML