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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHarry Hammond Hess - Spreading the Seafloor
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Heat & Thermodynamics, Geography and 7 additional..This is an introduction to the concept of seafloor spreading proposed by Harry Hess in the early 1960's. This site offers multip...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWindows to the Universe: The Greenhouse Effect
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Cells, Physics, Chemistry and 4 additional..At this site, users can read a basic explanation of the greenhouse effect, which is accompanied by a diagram illustrtating the c...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTOPEX/Poseidon Online Coloring and Activity Book
Grades: TK/K to 6Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Physics and 2 additional..This kids page offers printable drawings to color, games, and puzzles. While performing these activities, students will learn ab...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTOPEX/Poseidon - Ask a Scientist
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science, Earth's ResourcesStudents who wish to ask a question about the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite or mission may submit their name, email address, and a qu...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTime that Period!
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and 2 additional..In this activity, students learn to recognize periodicity within a set of data by using the examples of pendulums and binary sta...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography World - Educational and World Media
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Nature & Method of Science and 5 additional..Visitors to this portal can find links to a large selection of media outlets. The outlets include television networks, individua...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFormation of the Solar System
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Gases and Kinetic Theory, Force & Motion, Chemistry and 4 additional..This chapter from an online astronomy course briefly describes the formation of the solar system from an accretionary disk. Link...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGeography World - Volcanoes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Chemistry and 3 additional..This portal provides links to an extensive list of volcano-related websites for the United States and around the world. Users ca...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoring the Ocean Floor
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Physics, Chemistry and 3 additional..This site explains how core samples are taken from the ocean floor. Topics include how research cruises are planned, who makes u...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKanaga Volcano, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Chemistry, Physics and 2 additional..These images of the Kanaga Volcano show the symmetrical cone which is characteristic of stratovolcanoes. It is also possible to ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkU. S. Environmental Protection Agency SunWise Program: The Ozone Layer
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Physics, Chemistry and 3 additional..This brief discussion of atmospheric ozone provides information on where this gas occurs, its harmful and beneficial effects, an...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFactors Used in Seasonal Hurricane Forecasts
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Heat & Thermodynamics, Chemistry, Physics and 4 additional..This article describes the global weather factors used by Colorado State University Professor William Gray to make predictions o...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink101 Crazy Theories About Dinosaur Extinction
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, Chemistry, Science and 3 additional..This document presents a number of theories, both plausible and implausible or even humorous, for the extinction of the dinosaur...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGOES Northern Hemisphere Composite SECTOR IR Image
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Physics, Science and 2 additional..Users can see the most current GOES infrared image of the Northern Hemisphere, which shows water vapor circulation patterns over...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPeople and Discoveries: Harry Hess 1906-1969
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Chemistry, Physics and 2 additional..This biography of Admiral Harry Hess details his career in the United States Navy, during which he collected data on the seafloo...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAntarctic Weather
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, Chemistry, Science and 2 additional..Visitors to this site can read a discussion about the weather in Anarctica, including why it is so cold, how weather observation...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpaceviews - Image Galleries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Current Science, Earth & Space Science, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Human Space ExplorationThese galleries provide links to images and pictures related to space exploration, astronomy, Earth, and the search for extrater...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEl Nino - The Child Returns: The Spheres
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Physics, Chemistry and 3 additional..This webpage is part of NASA's Classroom of the Future program. It provides background information about how ocean temperatures,...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDanish Wind Industry Association
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Physics, Chemistry and 4 additional..Visitors to this non-profit site can access introductory information about wind turbines and the generation of electricity by wi...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNASA Space Grant Contacts Directory
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Technology, Chemistry, Physics and 3 additional..This publication provides an overview of two NASA funding programs, the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Spa...Views: 0Favorites: 0