Focus On Life Science: California Grade 7

Chapter 8: The History of Life on Earth

Real World Science Links

Career:

http://education.usgs.gov/common/careers.htm
http://jove.geol.niu.edu/deptnews/careers/careers.html
http://palass.org/index.html
http://www.paleoportal.org/
http://www.priweb.org/ed/lol/careers.html

Technology:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiometric_dating
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/geotime/radiometric.html
http://vcourseware5.calstatela.edu/VirtualDating/
http://www.sciencecourseware.com/VirtualDating/files/1.0_ClocksInRocks.html
http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/scidiscovery/radioactivity/radio_dating.asp

History:

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/vertebrates/vertfr.html
http://www.devoniantimes.org/index.html
http://www.paleoportal.org/famous_finds/assemblage.php?assemblage_id=13&x=17&y=9
http://www.fallsoftheohio.org/education.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devonian

Society:

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/stories/index.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_warming
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/paleo.html
http://www.pewclimate.org/global-warming-basics/
http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html