Catalog Search
This page allows searching across the SERC catalogs: the set of resources from the web and in print that have been selected as relevant by SERC-supported projects. The catalog draws from collections created directly by our partners as well as those harvested from other digital library collections.
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- Air Quality 68 matches
- Ecosystems 298 matches
- Energy 290 matches sources, supply, reserves, uses
- Forest Resources 27 matches
- Water Quality and Quantity 166 matches including water resource management, water quality and water treatment
- Global Change and Climate 816 matches
- Waste 93 matches
- Mineral Resources 68 matches includes precious metals, base metals, industrial minerals, aggregate
- Soils and Agriculture 62 matches
- Oceans and Coastal Resources 27 matches
- Land Use and Planning 61 matches planning, zoning, sprawl issues, urban heat island
- Human Population 34 matches
- Sustainability 49 matches
- Natural Hazards 252 matches
- Policy 222 matches
Environmental Science
68 matches General/OtherResource Type
- Activities 494 matches
- Assessments 3 matches
- Course Information 22 matches
- Course Module 1 match set of activities taking one or more class periods, like a unit
- Curriculum Description 14 matches
- Datasets and Tools 118 matches
- Audio/Visual 436 matches
- Computer Applications 20 matches
- Pedagogic Resources 63 matches
- Scientific Resources 533 matches
- Biographical Resources 4 matches
- Policy Resources 73 matches
- Lecture 1 match
Results 61 - 70 of 1576 matches
Carbon Dioxide Absorbs IR Energy: An Art and Science Climate Change Collaboration part of CLEAN Collection
This video focuses on two experiments with two different wavelengths of light--visible and infrared--to better understand some of the basic processes responsible for the temperature of the ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Parts per Million: A Little is a LOT (In the Greenhouse #18) part of CLEAN Collection
The current concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is over 400 parts per million. This video explains what one part per million (ppm) is, and what impact a trace gas – or any ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Can We Gas Up... Without Gas? part of CLEAN Collection
This video explores the benefits and challenges of electric vehicles, and looks at some of the ways we can decarbonize much larger modes of transportation.Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Actions to Fight Climate Change part of CLEAN Collection
This 14-minute video from the Paleontological Research Institution explores solutions to climate change by comparing how people utilize energy in Paris versus a US city. People, energy consumption, ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
The Colorado River: Lifeblood for the American Southwest part of CLEAN Collection
For more than 100 years the Colorado River's water has been split between seven states, Native American tribes and Mexico thanks to a compact that experts say was written using outdated data. ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Unrelenting Drought on the Colorado River part of CLEAN Collection
The Colorado River is a critical resource for the western U.S. But a megadrought that began around the year 2000 and exacerbated by climate change is jeopardizing the river's future and ...Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Animations/Video
Amazing Expanding Ice part of CLEAN Collection
Children experiment with freezing water to observe a state change of water, and discover that it is less dense as a solid (ice) than it is as a liquid (water). Amazing Expanding Ice is an overnight ...Resource Type: Activities
The Tip of the Iceberg part of CLEAN Collection
Children observe an ice cube in water and discuss the amount of ice above and below the water, discuss density of ice, and make predictions. Based on what they have observed about small ice chunks, ...Resource Type: Activities
Climate Postcards part of CLEAN Collection
Students learn about the climate zones of the world by interpreting graphed data, identifying climate zones described in postcards, and deciding what they should pack to visit each of the locations ...Resource Type: Activities
Flubber Flow part of CLEAN Collection
Flubber Flow is a 30-minute activity in which teams of four to five children experiment with Flubber and investigate how a solid can flow! They predict and model the properties of glaciers, view ...Resource Type: Activities