Pollen and Climate Change part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
DATA: Pollen Viewer. TOOLS: Analyzing Digital Images, Spreadsheet. SUMMARY: Study the relationship between climate and the distribution of plants across North America, import data into spreadsheet and graph.

Part 4—Create a Graph of Plant Abundance over Time part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Part 4âCreate a Graph of Plant Abundance over Time Step 1 â Import Data into Spreadsheet Import your file into a Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Launch Excel, by clicking its icon in ...

Part 3—Convert Map Data to Numerical Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Part 3âConvert Map Data to Numerical Data Step 1 â Select a Series of Images to Investigate There are 23 maps for each species of plant listed. The oldest map represents pollen ...

Step-by-Step Instructions part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Part 1 â Explore Plant Response to Climate Change Sadly the Pollen Viewer visualization tool no longer works; however, there are animated gifs from the website that let you see the large-scale ...

Case Study: What's Been in Your Backyard Over the Past Centuries? part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Case Study: What's Been in Your Backyard Over the Past Centuries? Ancient Plant Pollen Tells Tales Have you ever wondered if the trees in your backyard have always been there? Although plants ...

Tools and Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Tools and Data Tool Analyzing Digital Images https://sites.google.com/a/globalsystemsscience.org/global-systems-science/software/download The software that provides access to the mapped data using ...

Part 2—Download Maps and Software part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Part 2âDownload Maps and Software Step 1 â Download the Pollen Viewer Digital Maps Go to the Williams Lab, the website of Dr. Jack Williams, University of Wisconsin, Madison. ...

Teaching Notes part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Teaching Notes Example Output Example Output Chart displaying data gathered with Pollen Viewer and Analyzing Digital Images. This graph illustrates the expansion of Alders and the retreat of a ...

Part 1—Explore Plant Response to Climate Change part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Part 1âExplore Plant Response to Climate Change Step 1 â Access the Pollen Viewer Applet Access the Pollen Viewer website to initiate the viewer. Â The Pollen ...

Going Further part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Pollen and Climate Change
Going Further Variations Use the techniques from this chapter to study the data used to create most color-coded digital maps as well as the light intensity and spatial relationships in most ...