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Science, USArray, Education

2018-05-24

Science Educators Gather in Anchorage to Learn about Teaching and Preparing for Earthquakes, Tsunamis, and Volcanoes in Alaska

Lidar data shown as vegetated landscape and as hillshade (bare surface).

EarthScope’s Laser Vision: Sharing Lidar Data

Science, PBO, Education

2018-05-07

High-resolution images reveal fault movement—before and after quakes—to experts and students

EarthScope Announcements

Science, Science Nuggets, USArray, PBO, Newsletters, Education, Announcements

2018-05-04

inSights Spring 2018

The El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake rupture across a road

PBO Station Highlight: P496 Is Only One Piece of the Story

Science, PBO, Newsletters, Facility Updates

2018-05-04

PBO station P496 not only shook during the 7.2 El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake in northwestern Mexico, but moved permanently as a result of it.

Installing an MT-TA station (NDD28) near New Johns Lake, North Dakota, on October 19, 2017. (Image courtesy of Fred Anderson, North Dakota Geological Survey)

Mapping North America’s Magnetic Personality

USArray, Magnetotelluric

2018-05-02

Completing a Cross-Country Dataset of Magnetotelluric Observations

We explore the senses in this issue, from visual resources for current events-based lessons, to mapping with lasers, to learning about seismic waves through sound. Bonus materials: What wildlife sets off seismic sensors?

Emily Hopper

Science, USArray

2018-03-06

Humans of EarthScope: "The stuff we’re researching is fundamental to how the whole planet functions."

Background: View of the Georgia Mountain Research & Education Center, where rural schoolkids come to learn about seismic monitoring (Photo by Rob Hawman). Inset: Fourth-grade students examine seismograms for an "earthquake" they have generated during an outdoor Environmental Field Day event at the center, which is near Blairsville, GA. (Image from Peggy Schneider, GMREC Community Council)

Open SESAME

Science, USArray, Newsletters, Education

2018-01-29

EarthScope seismic research inspires landowners and students in Georgia

EarthScope Announcements

Science, Science Nuggets, USArray, Newsletters, Education, Announcements

2018-01-29

inSights Winter 2017-18

Students learn firsthand, from UNAVCO field engineer Ryan Turner, how the GPS station at Olivelands Elementary School measures ground movement. The lesson includes discussing why monitoring plate movement is important for the students’ community. (Photo by Beth Bartel, UNAVCO)

PBO Station Highlight

Science, Newsletters, Education

2018-01-29

Station OVLS introduces students to plate movement