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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Writing to Support the Theory of Plate Tectonics
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: Topography, EQs, volcanoes, seafloor ages. TOOL: Browser, Learning with Data CD-ROM. Examine and interpret images to write...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Whither Arctic Sea Ice?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Current Science, Earth & Space ScienceDATA: Sea Ice Images TOOLS: ImageJ, Spreadsheet application SUMMARY: Animate 30 years of sea ice images and measure the ice exte...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: When is Dinner Served? Predicting the Spring Phytoplankton Bloom in the Gulf of Maine
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Earth's ResourcesDATA: Ocean Buoy Data, MODIS Images TOOLS: GoMOOS Online Graphing Tool - Learn about conditions that influence the spring phytop...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Water Availability
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space ScienceDATA: North American Regional Reanalysis (NARR). TOOL: FieldScope GIS. SUMMARY: Use an online GIS from the National Geographic S...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Visualizing Carbon Pathways
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Life Sciences, Biochemistry and 4 additional..DATA: NASA Satellite Images TOOLS: ImageJ and Image Composite Explorer (ICE) of NASA Earth Observations (NEO). SUMMARY: Build an...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Using Satellite Images to Understand Earth's Atmosphere
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Environmental Issues, Earth & Space ScienceDATA: NASA Satellite Images. TOOLS: ImageJ and Image Composite Explorer (ICE) of NASA Earth Observations (NEO). SUMMARY: Use Ima...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Using NASA NEO and ImageJ to Explore the Role of Snow Cover in Shaping Climate
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space ScienceDATA: NASA Satellite Images. TOOLS: ImageJ and Image Composite Explorer (ICE) of NASA Earth Observations (NEO). SUMMARY: Explore...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Using GLOBE Data to Study the Earth System
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..DATA: Student-collected environmental data TOOL: GLOBE Online Graphing Tool - Explore, graph, and compare data from the GLOBE (G...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Understanding Carbon Storage in Forests
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Current ScienceDATA: Forest Inventory and Analysis data, TOOLS: isee Player, Spreadsheet application. SUMMARY: Compare field collected data wit...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Tsunami Run-up Prediction for Seaside, Oregon with My World GIS
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth's Resources, Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: NGDC Historical Tsunami Data, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Data. TOOLS: Geobrain Online Analysis System (GeOnAS) DEM Expl...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Tsunami Run-up Prediction for Seaside, Oregon with ArcExplorer GIS
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 2 additional..DATA: NGDC Historical Tsunami Data, Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Data. TOOLS: Geobrain Online Analysis System (GeOnAS) DEM Expl...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Shrinking Forest - Growing Problem
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Current ScienceDATA: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Images. TOOL: ImageJ. SUMMARY: Process and measure time-series SAR images to analyze the ra...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Seeing the Forest for the Trees: What's in Your Woods?
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional Development, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesDATA: Forest Inventory Growth and Analysis data, TOOLS: Spreadsheet, My World GIS - Investigate forest biodiversity in Maine and...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Protecting Wetlands from Exurban Development
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Professional DevelopmentDATA: Land Use and Land Cover TOOL: My World GIS SUMMARY: Examine land-use changes around Macclenny, Florida. Propose locations ...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Pollen and Climate Change
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Ecology & Ecosystems and 3 additional..DATA: Pollen Viewer. TOOLS: Analyzing Digital Images, Spreadsheet. SUMMARY: Study the relationship between climate and the distr...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Measuring Distance and Area in Satellite Images
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Professional Development, Multimedia Presentation, Earth & Space Science and 3 additional..DATA: MODIS Imagery. TOOL: ImageJ. SUMMARY: Examine images of the Aral Sea from 1973 through 2003. Use image analysis software t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Mapping Local Data in a GIS
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Professional DevelopmentDATA: Student-collected GPS data and site characterizations TOOLS: MyWorld GIS, spreadsheet program - Follow a study of Urban He...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Mapping Environmental Quality Around the World
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.NOTE: This activity is still under review. It does outline the steps necessary for obtaining and mapping the ESI data, but the t...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth Exploration Toolbook Chapter: Looking into Earth with GIS
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Science, Professional Development, Earth & Space Science, Geology & the Dynamic EarthDATA: Seismic Wave Model Output. TOOLS: My World GIS, Microsoft Excel. SUMMARY: Examine seismic wave data in a Geographic Inform...Views: 0Favorites: 0