Hotspot Locations for EarthquakesNew December 2022! Where are earthquakes most likely to happen? Find out in this video with the director of the SLU Earthquake Center.
Rocks from Mars and What They Can Tell UsNew May 2022! See images of rocks on Mars and learn what they tell us about the planet with Mars Mission member and planetary scientist Dr. Ray Arvidson.
Archaeology and Geology: About ArchaeologyTour a dig site and see archaeology in action as you learn from archaeologists about the process, tools, history, research, and science involved in archaeology.
Environmental ActionExplore environmental science and ways to protect the earth using innovative environmental approaches and actions people can take on their own.
Archaeology and Geology: About Rocks and FossilsLearn about rocks and what it takes to find and successfully extract fossils and what those fossils can teach us about life on earth.
Virtual Geology Lab Transforms Education Using HoloLensWashington University’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences is transforming education with the opening of the Virtual Geology Lab.
What is an Earthquake and How Does it Happen?Learn from Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center as he explains the different ways that earthquakes occur.
Finding a Good Place for FossilsWhere are good places to find fossils? Watch this video and find out.
Login to ViewHow Do the Sound Waves Move Out from an Earthquake’s Epicenter?Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center explains how sound waves emanate from an earthquake's epicenter.
Login to ViewExamples of Different Seismic EquipmentDr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center demonstrates how different pieces of equipment have measured earthquakes over the years.
Login to ViewHow Long Do Earthquakes Last?Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center explains what causes the length of an earthquake.
Login to ViewDoes an Explosion Show Up on a Seismograph?Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center explains that a large enough explosion can indeed show up on a seismograph.
Login to ViewMeasuring Earthquakes with SeismographsDr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center uses seismographs to explain how seismologists use seismic equipment to measure earthquake intensity and duration.
Login to ViewDo Earthquakes Deeper in the Earth Cause More Damage?Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center explains how the depth of an earthquake might affect the amount of damage it creates.
Login to ViewWhile Fossils Are in the Ground Can They Disintegrate?A professional fossil hunter explains if it's possible for a fossil to disintegrate.
Login to ViewHow Do Fossils Get Inside a Rock?View this video to find out more about how fossils are formed.
Login to ViewFossil FluorescenceView this video to find out why some fossils fluoresce and how that might be helpful in both finding fossils and learning more about when and how they were created.
Login to ViewWhat Forms Are Needed to Legally Search for Fossils?A professional fossil hunter describes what is necessary to legally hunt and extract fossils.
Login to ViewWhat Do Fossils Have to Do with Fuels?View this video to find out why fossil fuels are called fossil fuels.
Login to ViewHow Do You Clean a Fossil?Fossil hunters demonstrate how to successfully clean a fossil.
Login to ViewUsing Fossils to Calculate the Speed of a DinosaurView this video to see an activity you can do with your students as part of your study of fossils.
Login to ViewHow Do You Successfully Dig Out a Fossil?View this video to see the process for successfully extracting a fossil from its embedded location.