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The Evolution of Cultural Landscape
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..This Xpeditions lesson focuses on sequential occupancy of a single habitat. Students learn to appreciate how cultural change cau...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Hurricanes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about how the years 1995 to 2000 saw more hurricane activity in the N...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tilted Earth
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, ScienceIn this Science Update, from Science NetLinks, you'll hear about the cause of Earth's tilt, which is responsible for the change ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Warnings from the Ice
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Science, Life Sciences and 2 additional..Over the last half-century, the coastal ice on the Antarctic Peninsula has been gradually disappearing. Scientists are beginning...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Geography4Kids: Atmospheres
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science and 2 additional..This resource, from Geography4Kids, provides an introduction to the basic composition of the atmosphere, with explanations about...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What Is Paleoclimatology?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Earth & Space Science, ScienceThis article, presented by the National Oceanographic Abrupt Climate Change.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Do Clouds Clean or Clutter the Atmosphere with Sulfate?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about the role of sulfate in climate change. This research loo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Reaction of Ozone and Climate to Increasing Stratospheric Water Vapor
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about the influence of water vapor on climate. The abundance o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Solar Variability, Ozone, and Climate
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about one natural cause of climate change. This paper investig...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Variations in Cloud Water Droplet Concentrations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about aerosols and clouds. Aerosols produced by human activity...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Will Climate Change Cause More Atlantic Hurricanes?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about the effect of climate change on hurricanes. The authors ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Climate Forecast: Cloudy, but Slowly Clearing
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this Goddard Institute for Space Studies Science Brief, read about climate prediction. This study focuses on what will happ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to Clouds
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceIn this activity, from the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, students explore storm clouds and climate change through the use...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Warming to Cause Catastrophic Rise in Sea Level?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Geography, Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about the potential effects of global warming. Most scientists agree that global ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Global Warming Supercharged by Water Vapor?
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Geography, Science, American DemocracyIn this National Geographic News article, read about research indicating that water vapor could be the culprit behind Europe s r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Acidic Seas
Grades: 6, 8 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, Earth & Space ScienceFor years, our oceans have been hard at work absorbing the carbon dioxide that humans create through burning fossil fuels. But a...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0