This image-rich World View of Global Warming article provides a general overview of paleoclimatology, focusing on the interpretation of sediment cores as a proxy for climate change. The article features color pictures of core analyses and graphs of climate change inferred from ice core data.
This resource is referenced here:Subject: Biology,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Paleoclimate records,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change,
Biology:Biogeochemistry,
Microbiology,
Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Paleoclimate records,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology
Resource Type:
Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations,
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: General Public, College Upper (15-16), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Biogeoscience,
Atmospheric Science,
Environmental Science,
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change
Keywords: CO2, carbon dioxide, methane, global warming
