Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Resources for Earth Educators

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Unit 3: Codorus Creek Case Study: Measuring and Interpreting Seismic Refraction Data
Using seismic refraction data in a case study for urban renewal. Andy Parsekian, University of Wyoming, aparseki@uwyo.edu Download a ZIP file of this Unit
This unit presents an applied case study example and the associated concepts related to designing a seismic survey and analyzing the data. It discusses parts of the instrument and presents practical experience ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses, Place-Based Learning, Focus on Diverse Students:Prepare Diverse Students for Careers:Local Issues, Workforce Skills
Information Type: Activity:Classroom Activity, Lab Activity, Project

Geoethics Case Study: The Keystone Pipeline--Energy, Jobs or Environment?
Dave Mogk, Montana State University-Bozeman
David Mogk and Andrew Thorson, Montana State University-Bozeman Summary The Keystone Pipeline is a complex project that raises important environmental, economic, and international policy issues. Tar sands from ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Build Just and Equitable Curricula:Public Policy and STEM, Environmental Justice, Ethics
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Economics: Sea level rise
Lea Fortmann, University of Puget Sound
This module is framed from the perspective of a city planner trying to determine how much to spend on a local seawall given different scenarios of sea level rise and the associated storm surge and higher flood ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Build Just and Equitable Curricula:Public Policy and STEM
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Unit 2: Geophysical Properties of the Subsurface
Compiled by Lee Slater, Rutgers University Newark (lslater@newark.rutgers.edu) Download a ZIP file of this Unit
Archie (1950) defined the term petrophysics to describe the study of the physics of rocks, particularly with respect to the fluids they contain. Although originally focused on geophysical exploration, petrophysics ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses
Information Type: Activity:Lab Activity

What's in the Water? Lesson 4: Drinking Water & Environmental Justice
Kelsey Bitting, Elon University
In this lesson from the "What's in the Water?" PFAS Contamination Unit", students explore equity in drinking water across the U.S. For homework, students read segments of two recent reports ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Build Just and Equitable Curricula:Antiracist Approaches
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Unit 3: Field Geophysical Measurements
Compiled by Lee Slater, Rutgers University Newark (lslater@newark.rutgers.edu) Download a ZIP file of this Unit
Near-surface geophysical measurements are performed by moving sensors across the earth's surface. Active geophysical sensors transmit a signal into the earth and record a returned signal that contains ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses
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Unit 1: Exploring Harrier Meadow, an Urban Wetland System
Compiled by Lee Slater, Rutgers University Newark (lslater@newark.rutgers.edu) Download a ZIP file of this Unit
Students will conduct a virtual exploration of Harrier Meadow, a salt marsh in the New Jersey Meadowlands. They will identify its vulnerability to pollution, its tidal connection to the Hackensack Estuary and the ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses
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Unit 4: The Magic of Geophysical Inversion
Compiled by Lee Slater, Rutgers University Newark (lslater@newark.rutgers.edu) Download a ZIP file of this Unit
This unit introduces the student to the concept of geophysical inversion, which is the process of estimating the geophysical properties of the subsurface from the geophysical observations. The basic mechanics of ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses
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Unit 5: Integrated Geophysical Interpretation and Comparison with Ground Truthing
Compiled by Lee Slater, Rutgers University Newark (lslater@newark.rutgers.edu) Download a ZIP file of this Unit
In this unit, students explore spatial associations between the three-dimensional electromagnetic (EM) conductivity inversions and the visible patterns of Salicornia (pickleweed) introduced in Unit 1, Exploring ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Focus on Diverse Students:Attract Diverse Students:Demonstrate Relevance, Introductory Courses
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Unit 1: Climate Change and Sea Level: Who Are the Stakeholders?
Bruce Douglas, Indiana University-Bloomington; Susan Kaspari, Central Washington University
How are rising sea levels already influencing different regions? This unit offers case study examples for a coastal developing country (Bangladesh), a major coastal urban area (southern California), and an island ...

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: Build Just and Equitable Curricula:Environmental Justice, Ethics
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