Wonders of the National Parks: A Geology of North America

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From Yellowstone to the Everglades, join geologist and National Geographic director Ford Cochran on a fascinating scientific tour of all of America's national parks.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 18 hours 49 minutes
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Nature of Earth: An Introduction to Geology

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Get a brilliant introduction into a truly fascinating and relevant topic in this course that teaches you the fundamentals of geology.

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• 18 hours 7 minutes
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IIT (ISM) Dhanbad;  NPTEL

Engineering Geology

Comprehensive exploration of engineering geology principles for sustainable infrastructure development, covering geomorphology, rock properties, construction materials, and geological hazards.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Kanpur;  NPTEL

Introductory Field Structural Geology

Hands-on training in field geology techniques, emphasizing structural interpretation, geomorphology, and sedimentology. Develop skills to analyze deformation processes and outcrop-scale structures in various geological terrains.

• Swayam
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Rock Mechanics and Tunneling

Comprehensive exploration of rock mechanics and tunneling, covering properties, testing, classification, failure criteria, and applications in civil and mining engineering.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Practical Geology

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<p>Learn about the Earth’s history in a rock, a landscape, or a grain of sand from a seasoned field geologist who covers everything from backyard geology to the world’s most spectacular landforms.</p>

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• 12 hours 36 minutes
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The Great Tours: Iceland

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<p>Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with a journey to an unforgettable land of fire and ice—and so much more.</p>

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• 9 hours 25 minutes
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Ore Geology: In the Epicentre of the Fossil-Free Energy Transition

Discover the basics of the geology of critical metals and the potential for Europe to increase its metal self-sufficiency.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hunan Normal University

Geology and Geomorphology

Explore Earth's composition, geological forces, and diverse landforms while discovering fascinating natural phenomena from minerals and plate tectonics to glaciers and volcanic processes.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GEO GIRL

Early Paleozoic Oxygen History - Evidence and Reasons for Paleozoic Oxygen Fluctuations

Explore Paleozoic oxygen fluctuations, their evidence, and impacts on biodiversity. Learn about the Devonian oxidation event, land plant evolution's role, and how changing oxygen levels shaped Earth's history.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

The Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event - GEO GIRL

Explore the Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event: its timing, evidence, causes, and impact on Earth's evolution. Discover how atmospheric oxygen increased and learn about the geological clues that reveal this pivotal period in our planet's history.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
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• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Snowball Earth or Slushball Earths - Times Earth Was Covered in Ice

Explore Earth's icy past: Makganyene, Sturtian, and Marinoan glaciations. Discover causes, evidence, and impacts on evolution. Uncover the fascinating story of Earth's global ice coverage and its profound effects on our planet's history.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Origin of Life on Earth and Early Evolution

Explore life's origins, from biomolecule synthesis to early evolution. Learn about hydrothermal vents, ancient fossils, and major evolutionary events like the Cambrian Explosion, with implications for extraterrestrial life.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Mesozoic Era - Geologic & Biological Evolution and Extinction of Dinosaurs

Explore the Mesozoic era's geological and biological evolution, from Pangea's breakup to dinosaur extinction. Learn about ancient seas, diverse life forms, and major events shaping Earth's history.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GEO GIRL

Paleozoic Era - Geologic and Biological Evolution and Largest Mass Extinction Ever

Explore the Paleozoic Era's geological and biological evolution, from the formation of Pangea to the rise of early vertebrates, culminating in Earth's largest mass extinction event.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video