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The
majority
of
Ocean
World
is
devoted
to
a
series
of
ten
reference
sections:
coral
reefs,
currents,
El
Nino,
Fisheries,
Ice
Ages,
icebergs,
JASON-1
(a
satellite),
the
role
of
the
ocean
in
weather,
satellites
and
ocean
exploration,
and
waves.
Each
section
culminates
with
an
interactive
quiz,
links
to
sources
of
related
real-time
data,
and
a
list
of
additional
related
links.
Also
available
is
a
set
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The
theories
and
case
studies
presented
through
lectures
and
assignments
associated
with
this
syllabus
are
designed
to
foster
a
basic
understanding
of
environmental
geography
and
to
stimulate
a
critical
perspective
on
human-derived
environmental
problems.
The
course
integrates
multiple
scientific
approaches
to
analyze
the
link
between
social
processes
and
environmental
degradation.
This
on-line
syllabus
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This
syllabus
represents
a
course
designed
to
immerse
students
in
present
environmental
problems
that
have
arisen
through
human
use
of
earth
resources,
and
outline
and
discuss
the
technical
and
social
options
available
to
society
for
solutions.
Of
special
interest
is
the
hyper-textbook,
with
each
course
topic
hyper-linked
to
a
lecture
outline
and
outside
websites
of
interest.
Within
each
lecture
outline
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This
geomorphology
course
contains
lecture
notes
on:
the
history
and
basic
concepts
of
geomorphology,
hydrologic
processes
and
drainage
basins,
streamflow,
river
load,
fluvial
landforms,
karst
processes
and
landforms,
glacial
processes,
glacial
landforms,
weathering
processes,
soils
geomorphology,
mass
wasting,
and
slope
stability.
There
is
also
a
syllabus,
calendar,
and
links
to
virtual
field
trips.
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An
introductory
course
on
general
meteorology,
primarily
for
the
non-science
major.
The
physical
nature
of
the
atmosphere
is
presented
in
a
visual
and
descriptive
manner.
Lecture
screens
with
hyperlinked
background
material
are
available
at
the
site
and
as
downloadable
files.
Topics
include
heat
transfer
and
energy
in
the
atmosphere,
temperature,
water
vapor,
cloud
formation,
wind
systems,
air
masses
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This
site
contains
informative
lecture
notes
on
twenty-one
topics
is
physcial
geology:
First
Look
at
Planet
Earth,
The
Dynamic
Earth,
Atoms
and
Minerals,
Volcanoes
and
Magmas,
Weathering
and
Soils,
Sediment
and
Sedimentary
Rock,
Metamorphism
and
Metamorphic
Rock,
Geologic
Time,
Mass-Wasting,
Streams
and
Drainage
Systems,
Groundwater,
Glaciers
and
Glaciation,
Wind
Action
and
Deserts,
Oceans
and
Ocean
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This
college
course
offers
a
basic
introduction
to
the
sciences
of
hydrology
and
geomorphology,
which
are
two
branches
of
Geography
dealing
with
earth
surface
processes.
This
page
contains
two
labs,
a
summary
of
each
unit
covered,
a
syllabus
for
the
course,
and
example
questions.
Topics
covered
include
plate
tectonics,
earthquakes
and
volcanoes,
weathering,
soils,
mass
wasting,
fluvial
processes,
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This
undergraduate
glacial
geology
course,
from
the
University
of
Wisconsin
at
Stevens
Point,
contains
lecture
notes
and
assignments.
The
lecture
notes
include
topics
such
as
ice
temperature
characteristics,
mechanisms
of
ice
flow,
glacial
mass
balance,
patterns
and
rates
of
flow,
glacier
morphology,
erosion,
debris,
landforms,
paleoenvironments,
and
ice
age
chronology.
There
are
links
within
the
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H-Environment
is
a
gateway
to
information
concerning
past
human
interactions
with
nature.
As
part
of
H-NET,
the
Humanities
&
Social
Sciences
OnLine
initiative,
H-Environment
is
supported
by
organizations
of
professional
historians.
Subscription
to
the
H-Environment
online
discussion
is
free,
along
with
logs
of
previous
discussions.
H-Environment
also
provides
a
list
of
announcements
and
conferences
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This
website
originated
during
a
short
course
on
evolution
for
teachers
in
the
year
2000
at
the
University
of
California's
Museum
of
Paleontology.
It
allows
instructors
to
access
and
share
information
related
to
the
teaching
of
evolution.
Links
provide
access
to
activities,
tips
and
resources,
and
documentation
provided
by
the
speakers
at
the
museum.
Topics
range
from
the
evolution
of
eukaryotes
to
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