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Annotating Change in Satellite Images part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Annotating Change in Satellite Images
Download and examine a series of registered Landsat images showing an area of rapid urbanization in southeast Asia. Use image processing software to produce a map documenting how human activities ...

Information Type: Activity
Subject: Geoscience: Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning, Geoscience:Geology, Geography:Geospatial

Exploring Regional Differences in Climate Change part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Exploring Regional Differences in Climate Change
Most people understand that significant climate changes are predicted in the next century, but they may not be aware that these changes will likely vary regionally. Using climatological data from ...

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Subject: Geoscience: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climatology :Climate sensitivity and feedbacks, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science

Biocomplexity Home part of Cutting Edge:Biocomplexity
Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park This site contains a variety of resources for faculty members who teach undergraduate courses related to biocomplexity, including biological, ...

Using GLOBE Data to Study the Earth System part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Using GLOBE Data to Study Earth's System
This chapter guides students through the process of locating and graphing Web-based environmental data that has been collected by GLOBE Program participants. It is based on an example developed for ...

Subject: Geoscience: Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Hydrology:Ground Water:Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling

Using Field Labs part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Field Labs
Written by Mary Savina of Carleton College. Students love field labs! They enjoy being outside and they appreciate the fact that geoscience field labs are unusually tactile and bring them into ...

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Game-Based Learning part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Games
Game-Based Learning uses competitive exercises, either pitting the students against each other or getting them to challenge themselves in order to motivate them to learn better.

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Analyzing the Antarctic Ozone Hole part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Analyzing the Antarctic Ozone Hole
In this chapter, users examine satellite images that show how much ozone is in the atmosphere over the Southern Hemisphere. They interpret the images to identify the ozone "hole" that ...

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Subject: Geoscience: Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Ozone depletion, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology :Atmospheric gases, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Atmospheric structure and composition, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Biogeochemical cycling

Tutorial home part of Cutting Edge:Course Design:Course Design Tutorial
Developed by Barbara J. Tewksbury (Hamilton College) and R. Heather Macdonald (College of William and Mary) Is it time to really shake the tree and do something about one of your courses? This ...

Mathematics and Statistics Models part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Mathematical and Statistical Models
What are Mathematical and Statistical Models These types of models are obviously related, but there are also real differences between them. Mathematical Models: grow out of equations that determine ...

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Teaching with Visualizations part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Teaching with Visualizations
Created by Bob MacKay, Clark College. What are Visualizations? Visualizations can present massive amounts of information to help scientists identify relevant patterns and processes in nature. Data ...

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