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:
Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Paleoclimate records,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change,
Climate Change:Paleoclimate records, Biology,
Biogeochemistry,
Microbiology,
Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology
Resource Type:
Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations,
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Grade Level: Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), General Public
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science,
Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science,
Biogeoscience
Keywords: CO2, carbon dioxide, methane, global warming
