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Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Visualizing Carbon Pathways
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Science, Biochemistry, Agriculture & Natural Resources and 4 additional..DATA: NASA Satellite Images TOOLS: ImageJ and Image Composite Explorer (ICE) of NASA Earth Observations (NEO). SUMMARY: Build an...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Pollen and Climate Change
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Current Science, Structure and Function in Living Things, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources and 3 additional..DATA: Pollen Viewer. TOOLS: Analyzing Digital Images, Spreadsheet. SUMMARY: Study the relationship between climate and the distr...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Renewable Energy Data from Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Energy & Work, Earth's Resources, Physics, Professional Development and 2 additional..TOOL: Microsoft Excel. DATA: Soltrex Online Data. SUMMARY: Examine solar energy generation; explore websites that monitor and re...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Life in Extreme Environments
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional DevelopmentDATA: Global Multi-Resolution Topography Data and NSF Ridge 2000 Data. TOOL: GeoMapApp. SUMMARY: Create topographic profiles of ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Tsunami Run-up Prediction for Seaside, Oregon with My World GIS
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: NGDC Historical Tsunami Data, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Data. TOOLS: Geobrain Online Analysis System (GeOnAS) DEM Expl...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Tsunami Run-up Prediction for Seaside, Oregon with ArcExplorer GIS
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..DATA: NGDC Historical Tsunami Data, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Data. TOOLS: Geobrain Online Analysis System (GeOnAS) DEM Expl...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Protecting Wetlands from Exurban Development
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesDATA: Land Use and Land Cover TOOL: My World GIS SUMMARY: Examine land-use changes around Macclenny, Florida. Propose locations ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Litter Retriever with a GPS Receiver
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Earth & Space ScienceDATA: GPS waypoints TOOL: GPS unit, Google Earth SUMMARY: Track litter in a park or public space with a GPS receiver. Then impor...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Seeing the Forest for the Trees: What's in Your Woods?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Ecology & EcosystemsDATA: Forest Inventory Growth and Analysis data, TOOLS: Spreadsheet, My World GIS - Investigate forest biodiversity in Maine and...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Water Availability
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's ResourcesDATA: North American Regional Reanalysis (NARR). TOOL: FieldScope GIS. SUMMARY: Use an online GIS from the National Geographic S...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Are Our Cities Warming the Earth?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional DevelopmentDATA: GLOBE Program Surface Temperature. TOOL: My World GIS. SUMMARY: Explore the urban heat island effect using student collect...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Renewable Energy Data from Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Using renewable sources of energy benefits the environment and contributes to more sustainable energy use. The burning of fossil...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Shrinking Forest - Growing Problem
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Current Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Environmental IssuesDATA: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Images. TOOL: ImageJ. SUMMARY: Process and measure time-series SAR images to analyze the ra...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Understanding Carbon Storage in Forests
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Current Science, Ecology & EcosystemsDATA: Forest Inventory and Analysis data, TOOLS: isee Player, Spreadsheet application. SUMMARY: Compare field collected data wit...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Writing to Support the Theory of Plate Tectonics
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: Topography, EQs, volcanoes, seafloor ages. TOOL: Browser, Learning with Data CD-ROM. Examine and interpret images to write...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: When is Dinner Served? Predicting the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in the Gulf of Maine
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Professional Development, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's ResourcesDATA: Ocean Buoy Data, MODIS Images TOOLS: GoMOOS Online Graphing Tool - Learn about conditions that influence the spring phytop...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Monsoon Precipitation and Streamflow in a Semi-Arid Watershed
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Earth's ResourcesDATA: Precipitation, streamflow, and topographic data TOOLS: Google Earth & My World GIS - Explore a semi-arid watershed in Ariz...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Teaching Notes Page
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Background Information Mid-ocean ridges are major geologic features that all students have not physically seen or experienced. H...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Analyzing Plate Motion Using EarthScope GPS Data
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: EarthScope GPS Data. TOOLS: Spreadsheet, Google Maps. SUMMARY: Learn how GPS monuments make precise measurements of Earth'...Views: 0Favorites: 0Earth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Seafloor Topography
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: Digital Elevation Model Data TOOL: GeoMapApp - Explore a timeline about how we have learned about the oceans. Construct a ...Views: 0Favorites: 0