Plate Tectonics
Visit the University of California Museum of Paleontology Berkeley's "Geology:
Plate Tectonics" web site to learn about the history and mechanics of plate
tectonics. If you have a fast computer, you may also enjoy the animated gifs
depicting continental drift over the last 750 million years.
Vegetation Areas and Technology
Visit the GIS unit at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. If you explore the
Madagascar GIS project you will find great information on how GIS is used to
monitor vegetation in Madagascar. There is also a virtual tour of the Botanic
Gardens featuring plants found in various climate zones.
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