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Ranges: Rocky Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative site offering detailed information about the Rocky Mountains. Learn about the conglomeration of ranges and the fascinating peaks. The site has links to various peaks and view photographs of these beautiful mountains.
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US Geological Survey

Geologic Provinces of the United States: Rocky Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th
The Rocky Mountains are unique among mountain ranges because they are found so far from a coastline. Explore the ideas geologists are proposing to explain the formation of this mountain range.
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Wild Man of the West: A Tale of the Rocky Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Robert Michael Ballantyne's The Wild Man Of The West: A Tale Of The Rocky Mountains has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may...
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Among the Red Skins; Or, Over the Rocky Mountains

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of William Henry Giles Kingston's Among The Red-Skins; Or, Over The Rocky Mountains has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Rocky Mountain National Park: Geologic Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Park Service gives information on glaciers during the Bull Lake glaciation period and the Pinedale glaciation period. Find out what happened to these glaciers and what they left behind.
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Curated OER

Western Mountains: The Rockies

For Students 9th - 10th
See beautiful photographs of Canadian mountains while introducing yourself to the formation, vegetation, animal life, and other geological features.
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Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies, 1898

For Students 9th - 10th
A map from 1898 of Mexico, Central America and the West Indies. The map includes an inset map of Cuba and the Isthmus of Nicaragua. "The surface of the Rocky Mountain highland in Mexico is quite similar to that of the great plateau...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Denver Basin, 1911

For Students 9th - 10th
A geologic map of a section of the Colorado Front Range near Denver and Golden showing the structure and topography of the common border between the Great Plains and Southern Rockies. The map is keyed to show rock types, formations, and...