Table of Contents Archaeology Astronomy General Science Geography Geology Nature Oceanography

1. Archaeology American Archaeology (Archaeology Magazine) Archaeology Magazine  (Archaeology Magazine) Click on WWWorld of Archaeology to visit their favorite Web sites. ArchNet - "WWW Virtual Library - Archaeology" Regions: See North America (includes Canada and Mexico) Build Your Own Stonehenge (activity) The Complete Stonehenge Falls of the Ohio State Park (Indiana - Kentucky state lines) "The 386-million-year-old fossil beds are among the largest naturally exposed Devonian fossil beds in the world." Falls of the Ohio Photo Collection Louisiana Museum of Ancient Indian Culture (Bogalusa, Louisiana) Minnesota Historical Society, MHS, Archaeology Home Page Not all web pages are working and there are some broken links. Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center Mysterious Places : Ancient Americans and Easter Island in words and pictures Nova Online : Previous Sites by Topics : Secrets of Easter Island; Secrets of Lost Empires; Treasures of the Sunken City; and more. Yahoo! : Social Science : Anthropology and Archaeology : Archaeology Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

2. Astronomy Astronomy (Astronomy Magazine) Sky Events text for This Month and Next Month (or click on the links next to the that says Sky Events). Sky Highlights for 1999 and Sky Highlights for 2000 Astronomy for Kids Note: All maps and charts on this web site were made with Starry Nights astronomy software. You can download a free trail version of the Backyard Starry Nights. You will need to have Apple's Quicktime installed on your computer. Planets Puzzles Sky Facts Star Links The Sky Maps Postcards Astronomy Freeware and Shareware Click on current view of the earth. Astronomy Links (R.M. Sandy) Backyard Astronomy at FamilyEducation.com CyberSky (Shareware - try for free; keep for $30) as an .exe (executable file) or as a .zip (compressed , a.k.a. "zipped up", file) or download CyberSky at ZDNet as a .zip file.  Gheens Science Center and Rauch Planetarium (at the University of Louisville, Kentucky) This site is under construction but should ready very soon.  "John Glenn helps launch science center: World-class planetarium coming (to Louisville, KY)" in The Courier-Journal newspaper on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 1999.       Index Librorum Liberorum (North America - mirror)  Tools Solar System Live - To start with, keep it simple ... just click on the entire Solar System, then click on the Update button. Next click on either the Icons or Images "radio buttons". See the key for the icons and images by clicking on Show: (or Icons and Images). Earth and Moon Viewer or you can download Home Planet - an Earth/Space/Sky simulator Your Sky - an online planetarium. Get a star chart for your location at any time and date. Sky Map Control Panel Help Moontool for Windows Terranova Planet of the Day Screen Savers Earth Screen Saver for Windows  Crater Screen Saver for Windows Sky Screen Savers for Windows Terranova Screen Saver for Windows (public domain = it is free software)   NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ) and NASA for Kids NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory - See Solar System Simulator Meade Instruments Corporation - "World's Leading Manufacturer of Astronomical Telescopes for the serious amateur. MyStarsLive - Interactive Star Chart - Very easy to use! MyStars! Shareware for Stargazers demo ($15) NASA Discovery Program - See Education and Outreach NASA's Planetary Science Research Discoveries (PSRD) Planetary Science Glossary Exploring Planets in the Classroom hands-on science activities Planet Earth Cams on Discovery Online Polaris Starchart Map Server The Seasons at World Book Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) The Nine Planets - A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System. See the Glossary. SEDS Messier Database Planetarium Software SETI Institute Online : SETI@HOME and SETI Cam SETI@home Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence at Home SOFTWARE How to Use SETI@HOME Software Sky & Telescope (Astronomy Magazine) Special Sky Events Moon & Planets : Map of the Moon SkyMap Pro 6 Software ($99) Download Evaluation Copy   Slacker's Solar System Basics : Astronomy Page Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum : Albert Einstein Planetarium : Skywatcher's Weekly Report The Space Place Spacey Things to Make Spacey Things to Do Space Science in Action Dr. Marc's Amazing Facts Our Friends Share (Links) Space Telescope Science Institute Overview of the Hubble Space Telescope, HST Public Photos and Animations WOW!!! Saturn - December 1, 1994. (You can "Set As Wallpaper" for your desktop.) Tour the Cosmos (Dramatic process of starbirth hints at Earth's beginnings crashes!) Stig's Sky Calendar Calendar - Select USA:STATE:City from the drop list or select one from the Observing Site list. My Sky to customize your sky calendar setup. You must register first. Select USA:STATE:City from the drop list. Sun & Moon - Rise & Set at The Old Farmer's Almanac Views of the Solar System - Also, see the Glossary. Web-based Planetariums Yahoo! Astronomy : Software Astronomy News on Yahoo! Astronomy Shopping on Yahoo! Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

3. General Science Backyard Science at FamilyEducation.com Discovery Kids : Discovery Cams     How Stuff Works! by Marshall Brain Nova Online : Previous Sites by Topics : Fall of the Leaning Tower PBS - Games and Diversions : Screensavers Science at Yahoo! Smithsonian Institution The Weather Site Yahoo! : Science Yahooligans! : Science and Nature Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

4. Geography 50 States.com State Symbols, Capitals, Constitutions, Flags, Maps, Songs, and more. Map Collections: 1544 - 1996 National Geographic : OutPost The Official U.S. Time See the Eastern Time Zone which is 5 hours behind (- 5 hrs.) GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). See the Central Time Zone which is 6 hours behind (- 6 hrs.) GMT Time Exhibits - for example: A Walk through Time U.S. Gazetteer - find out decimal Latitude and Longitude of cities and more. Results for Patty McCLENDON's Zip Code: 40218 PO Name: Buechel (KY) Population (1990): 31434 Location: 38.191084 N, 85.654834 W Browse Tiger Map of area. Lookup 1990 Census zipcode data from STF3B. Helping Your Child Learn Geography at U.S. Department of Education Yahoo! : Science : Geography Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

5. Geology EarthNet (for teachers) Geology at FamilyEducation.com Microsoft's TerraServer - Type in: City, State, then click on the Go icon. NGDC, National Geophysical Data Center's Marine Geology & Geophysics Images  Smithsonian Gem & Mineral Collection U.S. Geological Survey : USGS TerraServer -- Digital Backyard Yahoo! : Science : Earth Sciences : Geology and Geophysics Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

6. Nature Animal Planet at the Discovery Channel. Click on the Animal Cams icons. For example: Bird Feeder Cam Bluebirds Houses at FamilyEducation.com The National Arbor Day Foundation National Wildlife Federation's Backyard Wildlife Habitat Program The Nature Conservancy Nova Online : Previous Sites by Topics : Wild Wolves Wild Ones - landscaping using native species The Wild Ones - wildlife preservation Yahooligans! - Science and Nature ZooWeb  "Your Link to Zoos and Aquariums on the web."  Zoo Cams Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page

7. Oceanography The Bridge - Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center - Very nice site for teachers, but also some fun thing for kids. Ocean Planet - A Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Physical Oceanography from Space Yahoo! : Science : Earth Sciences : Oceanography Back to Table of Contents Back to Home Page Back to Top If you have come here from someone else's web  site and are stuck inside their frames, click here.

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