Earth Science

How far can you see into the water?

Sky Theater reveals and celebrates unseen patterns of the daytime sky.

Swirling sand evokes a desert landscape.

Compare how gravel, sand, and fine silt settle out of swirling waters.

Freezing water forms a spiky kaleidoscope of colorful crystals.

Explore the twinkling of stars by beaming a laser pointer over a hot plate.

Hear from practicing researchers about their daily work.

Do this dance to demonstrate high tides on Earth.

Compress layers of sediment to see geologic features in real time.

Have a gas with the conservation of mass.

Hanging magnets reveal the earth’s magnetic field.

by Mary Miller • February 1, 2018

Big wave secrets are all in the data.

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