Description:
This educational CD provides the same Greenland ice core information used by research scientists, as well as lessons and activities in Earth science, geography, history, social studies, and chemistry. Subject material on the CD ranges from the broad (climate and climate change) to the specific (El Niño and the Greenland Ice Sheet) to provide readers with Earth science background that can then be applied to case studies. Activities are designed to present science in a non-complicated manner.

Organization:
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

URL:
http://www-nsidc.colorado.edu/

Contact:
NSIDC User Services, Campus Box 449, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0449; Phone: (303) 492 6199; Email: nsidc@kryos.colorado.edu

Cost:
None

Education Level:
Grades 9-12
Post Secondary

Subject:
Aerosols
Atmosphere
Biology
Chemistry
Cities
Climate
El Niño
Geography
Global Warming
Greenhouse Effect
Oceanography -Physical
Ozone
Polar Regions

Resource Type:
CD-ROM

Year Published:
1998
 
 

Date Added to teachearth.com:
5/1/00