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Globe Watersheds Module 1: Water Availability

Watershed Dynamics project
The GLOBE Watershed Dynamics Module 1 GIS tool is a freely available web-based GIS. This tool allows users to analyze precipitation, evaporation, and surface runoff data across the US. Curriculum is ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Geography:Geospatial
Resource Type: Computer Applications, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations

2010 Haiti Earthquake Satellite photos

GeoEye
This half-meter resolution satellite image shows Port-au-Prince, Haiti after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the area on Jan. 12, 2010. The image clearly shows extensive damage, roads covered with ...
Subject: Geoscience, Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations

NOAA Interactive GIS Climate Maps

This website contains an interactive GIS map with global temperatures, precipitation, ecosystems, population and other layers. The tool can zoom in and out, provide limited geographic information, ...
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Measurements, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Ecosystems
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Tools, Datasets

SAGUARO: Science and GIS Unlocking Analysis and Research Opportunities

Michelle Hall-Wallace
The SAGUARO project CD-ROM features three learning modules that use GIS to learn about earth system science. The three modules - Exploring Tropical Cyclones, Exploring the Dynamic Earth, and ...
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Hazards, Geoscience:Oceanography, Geology, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry , Water Management and Policy, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Coastal Hazards, Volcanism, Geoscience:Hydrology, Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes
Resource Type: Activities

Burd Run Interdisciplinary Watershed Research Laboratory

The Burd Run Interdisciplinary Watershed Research Laboratory at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (SU) is a cooperative effort among 13 faculty from the Departments of Geography-Earth Science, ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water, Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Geoscience:Hydrology, Biology, Environmental Science:Ecosystems:Ecology, Environmental Science:Land Use and Planning, Water Quality and Quantity, Geography:Geospatial, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Scientific Resources:Research Results

The Southern California Integrated GPS Network Education Module

Maggi Glasscoe, Anne Mikolajcik, Andrea Donnellan, Michael Watkins, Mark Smith
This educational module was designed to allow students to interactively explore the use of SCIGN (Southern California Integrated GPS Network) and its data in earthquake studies. It is divided into ...
Subject: Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Activities

Event-Based Science: Remote Sensing Activities

Event-Based Science is a new way to teach science by using newsworthy events to establish the relevance of science topics. Interviews, photographs, web pages, and inquiry-based science activities ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Geoscience:Hydrology, Biology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Wildfires, Floods/Fluvial Processes, Volcanism, Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity

Event-Based Science: Remote Sensing Activities

Event-Based Science is a new way to teach science by using newsworthy events to establish the relevance of science topics. Interviews, photographs, web pages, and inquiry-based science activities ...
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Geoscience:Geology, Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric Science:Meteorology:Extreme weather, Geoscience:Hydrology, Biology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Extreme Weather, Wildfires, Floods/Fluvial Processes, Volcanism, Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Earthquakes
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets, Datasets with Teaching Activities, Activities:Lab Activity, Project, Classroom Activity

2003 Earth Science Enterprise Strategy
National Space and Aeronautics Administration
The Earth Science Enterprise uses NASA's unique capabilities to understand and protect the planet by using the view from space to study the Earth system and improve predictions of Earth system ...

Subject: Geography:Geospatial, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work

Geographic Analysis Tool for Health & Environmental Research

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Geographic Analysis Tool for Health and Environmental Research (GATHER) is an online spatial data access system that provides members of the public health community and general public access to ...
Subject: Environmental Science:Human Population:Epidemics, Pandemics, Geography:Geospatial
Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Datasets and Tools:Datasets