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Here are additional resources relating to aspects of Climate Change from the SERC catalog. These resources have not been reviewed by the Climate Change Collection review team.
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GOES Hurricane Linda part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This NASA lithograph presents a GOES satellite image of Hurricane Linda as it approached Baja, California on September 12, 1997. A brief explanation of how hurricanes are formed and a classroom ...
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)

Effects of Human Activities on the Interaction of Ground Water and Surface Water part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This information describes how human activities affect ground water and ground water recharge. After a discussion of point and nonpoint sources of contaminants, there is information about the effects ...
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)

A Paleo Perspective on Global Warming part of SERC Web Resource Collection

As part of the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Association (NOAA) Paleoclimatology Program, information is collected from scientists across the globe to study past climate in hopes of ...
Resource Type: Data:In situ dataset, Text:Abstract or summary
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)

Ecosystem Change and Public Health: A Global Perspective part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This textbook was published to: 1) raise awareness of changes in human health related to global ecosystem change; and 2) expand the scope of the traditional curriculum in environmental health to ...
Resource Type: Text:Book
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

CLT: Exploring Climate Events and Human Development part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This animation on the Climate TimeLine (CTL) site depicts changes in land cover due to land use over the past 100 years. Data is based on census data, tax records, land surveys, and historical ...
Resource Type: Text:Reference
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12)

Climate, Ecosystems, and Infectious Disease part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This online book evaluates the current understanding of the linkages among climate, ecosystems, and infectious disease. It outlines the research needed to improve the understanding of these linkages ...
Resource Type: Text:Book
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional

Abrupt Climate Change: Should We Be Worried? part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This whitepaper from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, focuses on the possibility of abrupt and dramatic climate change and the effects of such a shift. The whitepaper includes several ...
Resource Type: Text:Report
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional

Theory of Snowball Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This website is a well-illustrated description of Snowball Earth controversy. The description includes an introduction, background information, arguments for and against snowball earth, figures and ...
Resource Type: Text:Index or bibliography
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

The Village Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This project seeks to understand the long-term interaction of humans, their culture(s) and their environment in southwestern Colorado, USA, from A.D. 600-1300. The research employs agent-based ...
Resource Type: Text:Abstract or summary
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)

United States Geological Survey: International Polar Year Resources (title provided or enhanced by cataloger) part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This resource provides a brief overview of the upcoming International Polar Year (IPY) and United States Geological Survey (USGS) initiatives and resources that help support the observance. Topics ...
Resource Type: Portal:Government portal, Text:Index or bibliography
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)