Geology Fieldnotes: Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This National Park Service resource includes information about geology, park maps, visitor information, photographs, and links to other sites about this park. Geologic information spans the entire ...

Tertiary Paleogeography and Tectonic History, Central Arizona part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website presents images and text depicting the paleogeography and tectonic evolution of central Arizona during the Tertiary period. Emphasis is on an evolving Oligocene to Miocene drainage ...

Geology Fieldnotes: Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Located on the Colorado Plateau in Utah, this canyon is comprised mostly of sedimentary rocks, and continues to be eroded and shaped by the Paria River. Its geologic and human history are outlined on ...

Geology Fieldnotes: Mojave National Preserve, California part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Mojave National Preserve site contains park geology information, park maps, photographs, and visitor information. The park geology section discusses the Preserve's Soda Lake, Mitchell ...

The Formation of Pangaea: The Making of a Supercontinent part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site explains the events during the Paleozoic era that led up to the formation of the Pangaea supercontinent in the Mesozoic era. The existence in the Paleozoic era of the supercontinent ...

Geology Fieldnotes: Capitol Reef National Park, Utah part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This Capitol Reef National Park site contains park geology information, park maps, photographs, visitor information, and a teacher feature (resources for teaching geology with National Park ...

Mantle Plumes and Mountain Building part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This page presents an abstract from the American Scientist March-April 1999 issue. It discusses how the westward progress of the North American plate over the relatively stationary Yellowstone plume ...

Tour of Park Geology: Mountain Building part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This site provides links to tours of National Parks, National Monuments, and Recreation Areas associated with major mountain building periods. The parks are divided into groups by mountain building ...

Geology Fieldnotes: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This park is home to the Fairweather Mountains, which formed during the Laramide Orogeny, as well as many glaciers. The site includes introductory information about glacial formation and icebergs, ...

North American Orogenies part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This web-site contains files showing simple cross sections of one or more states in selected North American orogenies (mountain building events). Major structures, elements, and rock units are shown. ...