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    The Seismic Gap Hypothesis part of Project EDDIE:News & Events:EDDIE Workshops:Workshop: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning with Data:Teaching Activities
    Walter Szeliga, Central Washington University
    Using actual earthquake data from the circum-Pacific region, students make predictions about where earthquakes should occur in the immediate future. Data are provided in the form of global earthquake locations over ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geoscience
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Inland water chemistry: the Nordic Lake Survey 1995 part of Project EDDIE:News & Events:EDDIE Workshops:Workshop: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning with Data:Teaching Activities
    Tom Andersen, University of Oslo, Norway
    While the ionic composition of surface seawater is basically the same anywhere in the world's oceans, the chemistry of inland waters can vary by orders of magnitude over short distances. In this activity we ...

    Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity, Writing Assignment, Classroom Activity
    Subject: Chemistry, Geoscience, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Where Does Stream Water Come From? part of Project EDDIE:Teaching Materials:Modules
    Christa Torrens, University of Colorado at Boulder
    In this module, students explore various sources of stream water through reading, discussion, and data analysis in R. The module focuses on streams from four distinct LTER sites: an Antarctic desert stream, an Arizona desert stream, an Arctic tundra stream, and a temperate forest stream in New England.

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
    Resource Type: Activities: Real-world Examples, Datasets and Tools, Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Geoscience:Hydrology, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity, Geography:Physical, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Surface Water
    Activity Review: Passed Peer Review

    Seawater Mining part of Project EDDIE:News & Events:EDDIE Workshops:Workshop: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning with Data:Teaching Activities
    Mathieu Richaud, California State University-Fresno
    Students use a Google Sheets filled with elemental seawater composition names and data. One of the goals is to find the answer to the question "How many pounds of gold are present in 1 cubic mile of ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity
    Subject: Geoscience

    Examining changes in Waterfowl Diversity and Climate Change part of Project EDDIE:News & Events:EDDIE Workshops:Workshop: Teaching Quantitative Reasoning with Data:Teaching Activities
    Jon Sweetman, North Dakota State University-Main Campus
    Students will calculate and compare long-term trends in regional diversity based on online annual survey data of breeding waterfowl population data (available from the USFWS). They will make predictions on how ...

    Grade Level: College Upper (15-16)
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity
    Subject: Environmental Science, Biology