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This
book
of
19
essays,
written
by
Earth
scientists,
provides
insight
into
the
dynamic
processes
that
shape
the
Earth.
The
essays
are
supported
by
case
studies
describing
a
range
of
research
projects
(including
Looking
for
Life
in
Antarctica-and
Mars,
Mapping
Mt.
Rainer,
and
Mapping
Hot
Springs
on
the
Deep
Ocean
Floor)
and
profiles
of
historically
significant
Earth
scientists
(Including
Inge
Lehmann,
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This
DVD
and
Website
contains
NASA
satellite
image
animations
of
several
major
wildland
fires
in
the
United
States
that
occurred
from
October
2001
to
September
2002,
including
the
Hayman,
Rodeo-Chediski,
and
Biscuit
Fires.
It
also
contains
a
recording
of
a
NASA
press
conference
during
July
2003,
which
includes
a
panel
discussion
by
several
key
researchers
regarding
how
NASA
data
is
used
to
help
in
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This curriculum packet contains three inquiry-based classroom activities that explore the potential impact of climate variability and change on Earth's most abundant resource: water. Although each activity is designed to tap specific skills and knowledge to yield scientific results, the broader intent is to stimulate thought about the long-term impacts of a warmer planet.
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This
Web
site
hosts
the
most
complete
online
collection
of
astronaut
photographs
of
the
Earth,
including
over
600,000
photos
from
Space
Shuttle
and
the
International
Space
Station.
Users
can
search
the
database
of
photos
by
geographic
coordinates
or
region,
mission,
features,
cloud
cover
and
many
other
options.
The
site
also
features
an
image
of
the
week,
as
well
as
special
collections
of
images,
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This Web site features a daily image of an unusual aspect of the Earth's system. Each image includes a description, when and where it occurred, and other information. Search the archive by keyword or browse by topic going back to 2000.
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In
this
Web-based,
interactive
story,
Tutangiaq
(Too-tang-geye-ack
-
nicknamed
2T),
a
Canada
Goose,
flies
across
Alaska
looking
for
his
family.
As
he
flies,
he
tells
students
about
the
49th
state.
Students
learn
several
facts
about
the
state,
including
how
Alaska
was
purchased
from
the
Russians,.
They
can
also
compare
the
size
of
Alaska
to
other
states.
2T
takes
a
flight
across
the
volcanic
chain
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