Catherine Rooney

Exploring Primary Productivity part of Teach the Earth:Teaching Activities
Interacting with Data: Using interactive on-line graphs and datasets created by the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) from data collected from six oceanic arrays using hundreds of instruments, students can ...

Petrified National Forest, Geology & Paleontology, A Virtual Tour part of Teach the Earth:Teaching Activities
Late Triassic Geology and Paleontology in what is now Arizona.This is a virtual field trip that leads the student through the Petrified Forest national Park, with explanations of the: geology; topography; ...

Virtual Field Trip: The Colorado River, its Usage & Crisis in Arizona part of Teach the Earth:Teaching Activities
The Colorado River is over-allocated and the SW U.S. is experiencing the worst drought in 800 years. The 40 million people who depend on the Colorado River for electricity and water should be aware of the basic ...