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Mount Tom

• Mount Tom Home Page
   
• Forming Columnar Basalt
   
• Why does columnar basalt form the way it does?
   
• Basalt (Note the third paragraph)

Dinosaur Footprint Reservation

• State Fossil of Massachusetts--Dinosaur Tracks!!
   
• Fossil Trackway Formation
   
• Fossil Trackway Interpretation
   
• Dinosaur Speeds
   
• Dinosaur Footprint Reservation Home Page
   
• Overview of Dinosaur Tracking
   
• Making Tracks Dinosaur Style
   
• Edward Hitchcock

Marble Natural Bridge

• Marble Natural Bridge Home Page
   
• Marble Natural Bridge Home Page Take 2
   
• Nathaniel Hawthorne Visits Marble Natural Bridge
   
• Calcite
   
• Natural Bridges

Hemlock Gorge

• Hemlock Gorge Homepage
   
• Puddingstone
   
• Conglomerate Rocks
   
• How Conglomerates Form (look carefully!)
   
• Hemlock Gorge Pictures (Check out Devil's Den at the very bottom)

Turner's Falls

• Vesicular Basalt
   
• Sandstone
   
• Fossils and Fossil Types

Other Assignments

• Modern-Day Marks that Explain Weird Fossils
   
• The Ways Fossils Form
   
• Types of Fossilization--A great resource!!
   
• Fascinating Fossils--Slideshow of Ways Fossils Form
   
• The Rock Cycle Explained
   
• The Rock Cycle (PDF)
   
• Layers of the Earth
   
• Inside the Earth
   
• Savage Earth--Layers of the Earth
   
• This Dynamic Earth:  The Story of Plate Tectonics
   
• Animations of Tectonic Plate Boundaries

General Links

• Geologic History of the Connecticut River Valley
   
• Geology and Formation of New England
   
• Rifting Animation (and more!) (Thanks to Eddy H. for finding this!)

Last Updated November 5, 2006.