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Physlet Routines

Robert Mackay
This site consists of links to Java-based models of physical phenomena. Other features include links to a Daisy World simulation, a pollution simulation, and other physics sites, among others.
Subject: Environmental Science, Physics
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video

Physlet Routines: Earth Sciences

Robert MacKay
This site from Clark College presents Physlets written in Java. The focus of these applets is on the geosciences, with links to activities featuring the Doppler Effect, seafloor spreading and global ...
Subject: Environmental Science, Geoscience:Geology
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Animations/Video, Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity

Pacific Northwest Salmon: The Smolts Migration Model

Andrew Ford
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Resources, Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources:Fisheries, Biology
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity, Computer Applications

Ecological Footprint Calculators

This website contains interactive calculators for determining various environmental impacts. The site includes more than 15 different calculators to determine greenhouse gas emissions, ecological ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Waste:Waste Solid :Waste Reduction/Recycling, Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture:Food Production and Distribution, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling, Environmental Science:Energy:Efficiency and Energy Conservation, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Water Conservation, Geoscience:Soils
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Scientific Resources:Collection

NetLogo

Center for Connected Learning and Computer-based Modeling
This site is a source for NetLogo information, resources, models, and FAQs. NetLogo is a programmable modeling environment for modeling complex systems of natural and social phenomena that develop ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling, Biology, :Diversity
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Computer Applications

TerraViva! World Resources

Michael Metzler
This global data visualization software puts state-of-the-science environmental and socioeconomic data sets on the user's desktop and offers a quick look at complex issues through the rapid ...
Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Environmental Science:Human Population, Geography:Physical, Human/Cultural
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Computer Applications

Eruption!

This is a downloadable computer simulation which showcases a series of villages that surround an active volcano. The volcano is modeled after Mount Vesuvius and, based on preliminary data, is getting ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Volcanism
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Activities

BASINS: Better Assessment Science Integrating Point and Nonpoint Sources

BASINS is a multipurpose environmental analysis system for use by regional, state, and local agencies in performing watershed and water quality based studies. This new software makes it possible to ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water and society, policy, and management, Groundwater modeling, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Mineralogy:Environmental Mineralogy, Geoscience:Hydrology, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Point Source Pollution, Environmental Science:Policy:Environmental Decision-Making, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Water Quality and Quantity:Non-Point Source Pollution, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry, Biology
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Datasets with Tools

EdGCM: Climate Modeling for Research and Education

M. Chandler, K. Mankoff, S. Richards, L. Sohl
The EdGCM Project develops and distributes a research-quality global climate model (GCM) with a user-friendly interface that runs on desktop computers. Anyone can explore the subject of climate ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Global change modeling, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Global change modeling
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Tools, Computer Applications

World Oil Consumption - 3D Charts in Google Earth

This site, part of the Google Earth blog, provides 3-D graphs of the world's oil consumption by country, both raw use and per capita. The data comes from the CIA World Factbook.
Subject: Environmental Science:Energy:Fossil Fuels
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations

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