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El Nino: The Weather Maker
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth and 5 additional..This lesson focuses upon the scientific phenomenon of El Nino. Learners will also explore the possible link between human-induce...Views: 0Favorites: 0Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO): Explore
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Our Solar System, Science and 2 additional..Teachers can access activities and lesson plans, introductory material, a glossary, and frequently asked questions about the sun...Views: 0Favorites: 0OMNIWeb: The Ionosphere and Solar Wind
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, States of Matter (solids, liquids, gases), Science and 3 additional..This educational brief provides an overview of the layers of the atmosphere, the effects of the solar wind upon them, and how th...Views: 0Favorites: 0Ocean Water: Density
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Life Sciences, Physics, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry and 6 additional..This site explains how temperature, pressure, and salinity work together to determine the density of ocean water. The three dens...Views: 0Favorites: 0Solar Activity and the Earth
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Our Solar System, Chemistry, Science and 4 additional..This educational brief provides an overview of the types of solar activity and their potential effects on Earth, along with brie...Views: 0Favorites: 0FAQ: Earthquakes, Faults, Plate Tectonics, Earth Structure
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth and 3 additional..This frequently-asked-questions feature provides answers about earthquakes, faults, plate tectonics, and earth structure. Maps a...Views: 0Favorites: 0Searching for Atlantic Rhythms: Winter Weather and the North Atlantic Oscillation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Earth's Resources, Science and 3 additional..Much like El Nino, the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) varies in a rhythmic pattern from decade to decade. The NAO is the relat...Views: 0Favorites: 0Geography World - Educational and World Media
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Nature & Method of Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources 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: 0Where's Phyto? An Investigation of Phytoplankon in the Marine Biosphere
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Classification and 5 additional..As part of this activity, students examine the effects of light and temperature on the phytoplankton population. Using ocean col...Views: 0Favorites: 0Mount St. Helens, Washington
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Geology & the Dynamic Earth, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..This is a photograph of the 18 May 1980 explosion of Mount St. Helens. Links to other volcano images and related topics are incl...Views: 0Favorites: 0Washington, DC Volcanic Ash Advisory Center
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..Located in Camp Springs, Maryland, the Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) produces volcanic ash advisories and ash forecast and...Views: 0Favorites: 0Eastern Boundary Currents
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Earth's Resources, Science and 2 additional..Materials presented here describe how new data from surveys, satellite imagery, and buoys have led to a revised view of the natu...Views: 0Favorites: 0Comet's Fragility Shocks Scientists
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Our Solar System, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..This article provides an account of the unusual behavior of Comet Linear, which broke up as it swept past the Sun in July of 200...Views: 0Favorites: 0Total Sediment Thickness of the World's Oceans and Marginal Seas
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Geology & the Dynamic Earth and 3 additional..This site consists of a digital total sediment thickness map and database for the world's oceans and marginal seas. The data are...Views: 0Favorites: 0Mammoth Cave National Park
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Classification, Physics and 6 additional..The homepage of Mammoth Cave National Park provides visitors with information on tour schedules, surface activities, lodging and...Views: 0Favorites: 0Planetary Coral Reef Foundation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Science and 3 additional..The Planetary Coral Reef Foundation was founded in 1991 to address the growing crisis of destruction of coral reefs. Topics incl...Views: 0Favorites: 0The University of Texas at Austin: Perry-Castaneda Map Collection
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, History-Social Science, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..Users can choose from a large variety of maps for viewing, downloading, and/or printing. A set of quick links is provided to map...Views: 0Favorites: 0Stages of Development: From Tropical Depression to Hurricane
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Structure and Function in Living Things, Earth's Resources and 4 additional..Students can study the development of hurricanes as they evolve through a life cycle from a cluster of thunderstorms to a tropic...Views: 0Favorites: 0International Research Institute/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (IRI/LDEO) CLimate Data Library
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..This library contains over 300 datasets from a variety of earth science disciplines and climate-related topics. Users can access...Views: 0Favorites: 0GOES East Hurricane SECTOR IR Image
Grades: 6 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science, Earth's Resources and 2 additional..Users can access the most current GOES image of the hurricane sector, which includes the Caribbean and the Southwestern Atlantic...Views: 0Favorites: 0
