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Unit 3: Global Sea-Level Response to Ice Mass Loss: GRACE and InSAR data
What is the contribution of melting ice sheets compared to other sources of sea-level rise? How much is the sea level projected to increase during the twenty-first century? In this unit, students will use Gravity ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics, Environmental Geology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Gravity, Geodesy, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change
Resource Type: Activities, Course Module
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Units and Unit Conversions, Probability and Statistics:Data Trends, Problem Solving:Equations, Graphs, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry:Cubes and Rectangular Solids, Estimation, Spreadsheets
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Data:GPS/GNSS, Geophysics Gravity, GPS/GNSS
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 1: Climate Change and Sea Level: Who Are the Stakeholders?
How are rising sea levels already influencing different regions? This unit offers case study examples for a coastal developing country (Bangladesh), a major coastal urban area (southern California), and an island ...

Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geophysics:Geodesy, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Environmental Science, Global Change and Climate, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Sustainability
Resource Type: Activities, Course Module
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Estimation
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 5: Societal Implications of Climate Change: Stakeholder Report
Sea-level rise due to the melting of glaciers and ice sheets and ocean thermal expansion has significant societal and economic consequences. In this final unit, students prepare a summary of the impacts of sea ...

Subject: Environmental Science:Sustainability, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics, Geophysics:Gravity, Geodesy, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Environmental Science, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Estimation, Probability and Statistics:Data Trends, Graphs
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Data:GPS/GNSS, Geophysics GPS/GNSS, InSAR, Gravity, Altimetry
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 2: Global Sea-Level Response to Temperature Changes: Temperature and Altimetry Data
What is the contribution of seawater thermal expansion to recent sea-level rise? In this unit, students create time-series graphs of global averaged sea surface temperature anomaly (SSTA) data spanning 1880–2017 ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards, Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Sea Level Change, Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Probability and Statistics:Data Trends:Curve Fitting/Regression, Estimation, Algebra, Graphs, Spreadsheets, Problem Solving:Equations
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data:Altimetry
Collection Source: GETSI
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Unit 1: Mass Wasting Identification and Quantification
How can geoscientists identify and quantify landslide events using remote sensing data? The analysis of mass wasting events from remotely sensed data is a complicated task, burdened by the range of geomorphic ...

Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Geodesy
Resource Type: Course Module, Activities
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
Quantitative Skills: Geometry and Trigonometry:Cubes and Rectangular Solids, Problem Solving, Estimation, Algebra
EarthScope Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data: Geophysics Data:Lidar
Collection Source: GETSI