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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Litter Retriever with a GPS Receiver
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentDATA: GPS waypoints TOOL: GPS unit, Google Earth SUMMARY: Track litter in a park or public space with a GPS receiver. Then impor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Is Greenland Melting?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Science, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereDATA: Thickness, velocity, and annual melt extents of the Greenland ice sheet TOOL: My World GIS - Explore map layers to examine...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..DATA: Streamflow data, Precipitation data TOOL: Spreadsheet application - Produce a graph to compare data from the United States...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Renewable Energy Data from Photovoltaic (PV) Solar Panels
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Physics, Earth's Resources, Energy & Work, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Earthquakes with ArcVoyager GIS
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesDATA: Recent and Historical Earthquake Data TOOL: ArcVoyager Special Edition GIS - Explore earthquake data and import them into ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Earthquakes with ArcExplorer GIS
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: Recent and Historical Earthquake Data. TOOL: ArcExplorer Java Edition for Education GIS. SUMMARY: Explore earthquake data ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Investigating Climate Change Using Observed Temperature Data
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional DevelopmentDATA: Historic temperature data from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). TOOL: Spreadsheet. SUMMARY: Download, import, and...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: How Permanent is Permafrost?
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional DevelopmentDATA: NSIDC Permafrost Extent, NASA GISS Surface Temperature, Siberian Arctic Soil and Borehole Temperature TOOLS: Google Earth ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Seafloor Topography
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional Development, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesDATA: Digital Elevation Model Data TOOL: GeoMapApp - Explore a timeline about how we have learned about the oceans. Construct a ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Regional Differences in Climate Change
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Current Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereDATA: Climate Model Predictions TOOLS: EOS-Webster, Spreadsheet application - Produce and analyze graphs to compare climate pred...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring NCAR Climate Change Data Using GIS
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Environmental IssuesDATA: NCAR Climate Change Scenarios. TOOL: ArcGIS. SUMMARY: Calculate summer average temperatures during the growing season (Jun...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Monsoon Precipitation and Streamflow in a Semi-Arid Watershed
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentDATA: Precipitation, streamflow, and topographic data TOOLS: Google Earth & My World GIS - Explore a semi-arid watershed in Ariz...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Characteristics of Wetlands
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural ResourcesDATA: Worldwide Wetlands Inventory. TOOL: Ramsar International Wetlands Data Gateway. SUMMARY: Learn about wetlands around the w...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring and Animating GOES Images
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Multimedia Presentation, Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..DATA: GOES Weather Images TOOL: ImageJ - Transform a time series of GOES images into an animation. Plot a storm track and determ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Exploring Air Quality in Aura NO<sub>2</sub> Data
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Professional DevelopmentDATA: NASA Aura nitrogen dioxide data. TOOL: Google Earth. SUMMARY: Learn about photochemical smog. Explore the relationships am...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Evidence for Plate Tectonics
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth's Resources, Professional Development, Science, Earth & Space Science and 2 additional..DATA: Sea Floor Age, Volcano and Earthquake Distributions TOOL: My World GIS - Identify relationships among sea-floor age, earth...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Envisioning Climate Change Using a Global Climate Model
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Nature & Method of Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Professional Development, Science and 2 additional..DATA: NASA/GISS Model II Global Climate Model. TOOL: Educational Global Climate Modeling Suite (EdGCM). SUMMARY: Run climate mod...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Detecting El Niño in Sea Surface Temperature Data
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Weather, Climate & AtmosphereDATA: Sea Surface Temperature (SST) TOOL: My World GIS - Examine 15 years of SST data from the Pacific Marine Environmental Labo...Views: 0Favorites: 0