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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHarry Hammond Hess - Spreading the Seafloor
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, History-Social Science, Physics, Science 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 / HyperLink101 Crazy Theories About Dinosaur Extinction
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics, 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: VideoSeasonal Dance - Animation of Seasonal Variation on Earth
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Science and 3 additional..This movie shows global seasonal variations in green leaf area index, sea ice cover, and snow cover on land.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat is the Big Bang Theory?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Science, Chemistry, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, PhysicsAstronomer Jonathan Keohane explains and presents evidence for the Big Bang Theory in this "Ask a High Energy Astronomer" questi...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA General Introduction to MISR
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..Most satellite instruments look only straight down, or toward the edge of the planet. To fully understand Earth's climate, and t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGallery: Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..This site consists of a gallery of artists' conceptions of catastrophic strikes on Earth by asteroids or comets, including the i...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring the Moon - A Teacher's Guide
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..The rocks and sediment collected by Apollo astronauts contain vital clues to the formation of Earth and the Moon. Most of this i...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth and Sky Home Page
Grades: TK/K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..This online magazine features articles on astronomy and environmental issues. Users can access sky charts for viewing celestial ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Meteorology Society: DataStreme Atmosphere
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Education Theory and Practice, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Chemistry, Education, Child Development & Family Services and 7 additional..DataStreme Atmosphere is a major precollege teacher enhancement initiative of the American Meteorological Society (AMS), support...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkZion Natural History Association
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Physics, Earth & Space Science, Earth's Resources, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 7 additional..The Zion Natural History Association (ZNHA) is a non-profit organization established in 1931 to support education, research, pub...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentVisit to An Ocean Planet: Salinity and Deep Ocean Currents
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases) and 8 additional..This resource uses text, images, maps and a laboratory exercise to explain how differences in the temperature and salinity of oc...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: ImageHurricane Tracking Chart
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Making & Reading Maps, Physics, Science and 3 additional..Students can use this map to track the progress of hurricanes and tropical storms in the western Atlantic Ocean and Carribean Se...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMount St. Helens, May 18, 1980
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..This GIF image is part of the U.S. Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory website, which includes pictures (archived a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNASA Scientific Visualization Studio: Landsat
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Solution Chemistry, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics and 3 additional..This collection of visualizations was made from Landsat imagery. Many of these visualizations are designed to show changes in ou...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntroduction to the Hydrosphere: Surface and Subsurface Ocean Currents
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases) and 7 additional..This illustration from an online textbook features a map showing the major ocean currents of the world. A set of links provides ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSavage Earth Animations- Tsunami Attack
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Science and 3 additional..This animation illustrates how tsunamis can be caused by underwater earthquakes, which are frequently located at subduction zone...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOcean Currents: We All Go With the Flow
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Science and 2 additional..This document provides a brief description of the major currents and general circulation patterns of the world's oceans. Links t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: VideoTotal Eclipse of the Sun
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..This movie shows the total eclipse of the Sun which occurred on November 3, 1994.Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGlobal Water Reservoirs, Fluxes, and Turnover Times
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Physics, Science and 3 additional..This graphic illustration and accompanying text description show the distribution and relative proportions of water in the form ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Observatory: From the Dust Bowl to the Sahel
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Chemistry, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Physics and 4 additional..This site provides a brief description of the Dustbowl in the American Great Plains during the 1930s and relates its effects to ...Views: 0Favorites: 0