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- Agricultural science 8 matches
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The Harmful Algae Page part of Web Resource Collection
This NOAA sponsored website offers a collection of hyperlinks to red tide related articles, distribution maps, photographs, news, and meetings. Links include basic information about red tide, how red ...NSES: 9-12:Standard C: Life Science:Interdependence of organisms
Subject: Ecology, Natural hazards, Oceanographical Sciences:Biological oceanography
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Ecology, Natural hazards, Oceanographical Sciences:Biological oceanography
Resource Type: Text:Reference
The Geologic Time Scale part of Web Resource Collection
This resource presents a table of the Geologic Time Scale. The time scale begins with a brief description of the Precambrian Era, and proceeds through the Cambrian Period starting 544 million years ...NSES: K-4:Unifying Concepts and Processes:Systems, order, and organization
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geologic time, Geology, Paleontology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geologic time, Geology, Paleontology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Ground Water and Surface Water, A Single Resource part of Web Resource Collection
This USGS report presents an overview of the interactions between ground water and surface water in a variety of terrains. It serves as a general educational document with the intention of helping ...NSES: 9-12:Standard F: Personal and Social Perspectives:Natural resources
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geochemistry, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Hydrology, Environmental science, Chemistry
Resource Type: Text:Reference, Visual:Scientific illustration, Text:Report
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geochemistry, Geographical Sciences:Physical geography, Hydrology, Environmental science, Chemistry
Resource Type: Text:Reference, Visual:Scientific illustration, Text:Report
The Carbon Cycle part of Web Resource Collection
This Earth Observatory site contains detailed information on the carbon cycle of the Earth. It provides an explanation of the role of carbon in the geologic carbon cycle followed by a discussion of ...NSES: 9-12:Unifying Concepts and Processes:Evidence, models, and explanation
Subject: Chemistry, Climatology, Atmospheric science, Geological Sciences:Geochemistry
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Chemistry, Climatology, Atmospheric science, Geological Sciences:Geochemistry
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Ultra-High-Pressure Experimentalist Who Studies the Deep Earth part of Web Resource Collection
This article profiles the work of Elise Knittle, whose research specialty is mineral physics. The essay gives an overview of the core, mantle, and crust of the Earth, including what we know about ...NSES: 9-12:Standard B: Physical Science:Chemical reactions
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geophysics, Physics, Chemistry, Geological Sciences:Geology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geophysics, Physics, Chemistry, Geological Sciences:Geology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program-Northern California: Special Features part of Web Resource Collection
This page describes current special features on seismology, faults, and earthquakes. The current articles covered the topics shake maps for Northern and Southern California, Real-time display of ...NSES: 9-12:Unifying Concepts and Processes:Evidence, models, and explanation
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geophysics, Natural hazards, Physics
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geophysics, Natural hazards, Physics
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Hurricanes part of Web Resource Collection
This Why Files article focuses on hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean region: what they are, how they form, how they are predicted, how scientists use Geostationary Operational ...NSES: 5-8:Standard A: Science as Inquiry:Understanding about scientific inquiry
Subject: Natural hazards, Atmospheric science
Resource Type: Text:Report
Subject: Natural hazards, Atmospheric science
Resource Type: Text:Report
Tsunamis part of Web Resource Collection
This Why Files article looks at tsunamis in the wake of the July 17, 1998 disaster in Papua New Guinea that killed over a thousand people. Topics covered are: the causes of tsunamis, tsunami movement ...NSES: 5-8:Standard D: Earth and Space Science:Structure of the earth system
Subject: Natural hazards, Oceanographical Sciences:Physical oceanography
Resource Type: Text:Report
Subject: Natural hazards, Oceanographical Sciences:Physical oceanography
Resource Type: Text:Report
Tour of Park Geology: Cave and Karst Parks part of Web Resource Collection
This Park Geology site provides links to tours of individual National Parks, Monuments, and Recreation Areas with caves and other karst features. Where appropriate, park sites contain park geology ...NSES: K-4:Standard G: History and Nature of Science:Science as a human endeavor
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Subject: Geological Sciences:Geology
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Severe Weather: Hurricanes part of Web Resource Collection
Severe Weather: Hurricanes is part of an on-line series of modules entitled Exploring the Environment. Emphasizing an integrated approach to environmental Earth Science education through ...NSES: 9-12:Unifying Concepts and Processes:Evidence, models, and explanation
Subject: Physics, Oceanographical Sciences:Physical oceanography, Atmospheric science, Chemistry, Hydrology, Natural hazards
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Case study, Text:Reference
Subject: Physics, Oceanographical Sciences:Physical oceanography, Atmospheric science, Chemistry, Hydrology, Natural hazards
Resource Type: Learning Materials:Case study, Text:Reference

