Education & Outreach

Please be sure to visit and explore the USGS Education Web Site for extensive educational resources, tools, and information!

News

• Highlights from USGS monthly newsletter "Sound Waves," featuring Coastal and Marine Research News from Across the USGS
• Earthquake Information
• Fact Sheets
• USGS Newsroom
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Outreach Activities

• Ask-A-Geologist Program
• USGS Open House in Menlo Park, CA
  Dress Like a Marine Geologist!
  • 2003
  • 2006
  • 2009

Educational Information:

• Please visit and explore the USGS Education Web Site for extensive educational tools and information!
   
• Information for Various Audiences
• WCMG Posters
• Kids & Teachers
• General Audience
• Technical Stuff
• Press Releases from the USGS web site
   
• Images of Marine Geology in Action
• Coastal & Marine Geology Program's
  Monthly Newsletter
• Erosion of a Sea Stack over 100 Years
• 3-D images of Submarine Features
• "Black Smokers" on the Sea Floor
• Deployment of GLORIA Sidescan Sonar
   
• Marine Geology Information
• Methods and Equipment
• Plate Tectonics
• Resources in the Marine Realm
• Predicting Effects of Marine Processes
• New Frontiers
• Interesting Images of Marine Geology
   
• Equipment used in our Research
• Mapping systems
• Boats/Ships
  • R/V Snavely
• Cores
• Dredges
• Cameras
• Multi-channel Seismic Data
• Magnetics and Gravity
• Navigation
• Bathymetry
• Sidescan Sonar
• Ocean Bottom Seismometers