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Assignments and Internet Links Page

Internet Resource Links

• This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics. (USGS)

• This Dynamic Planet (PDF) (USGS)

• Earth Revealed Teacher Resources

• The Remote Sensing Tutorial  (This is a long read, but it has a lot of great information!)

• US EPA Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds Good teacher/student resource

• Earthguide Teachers Earth Science resource Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Class Assignments

PDF link

• Term paper for educators (those students in the teacher credential program)

             California State Standards                   National Science Standards

• Term paper for non educators (those students not in the credential program)

• Lat Lon exercise
• Geographic locations
• Map   

• Nike shoe Investigation
• Data Analysis

• ES 100 Earth as a System Introduction to Gateway's to Glaciations
• Ocean Drilling Program's CD- ROM
• Class discussion

Chem 311 Term Project   

 California State Standards                   National Science Standards

Two Worlds One Whale

Really cool Oceanographic stuff

• Careers in Oceanography and Marine Science

• Link to Tsunami Animation North Pacific

• Link to Tsunami Animation Aonae, Japan

• Link to Tsunami Modeling 

• Southern California Swell Model

• Wetsand.com

• Surfshot.com

• Surflink.com

• Tides

• Red tide summer '01 Photo by  Wolfgang Berger Ph.D. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

• What to do with a dead whale on the beach

• Foraminifer from about two million years ago

Cool science stuff

• Sound barrier   *Requires High speed connection

•  Coriolis Effect on merry--go--round

• Global Conveyor System   *Requires High speed connection

• Earth's Seasons                  *Requires High speed connection

• Current San Diego Weather

• Current US Weather Radar

• Current World Weather Satellite image

• North Pacific Satellite loop

Ocean Protection Programs

• Think Blue: Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program

• Surfrider Foundation

• San Diego Direct: Environment

• San Diego Earth Times

• Baja Whales, San Diego Clean Water Alliance, and more

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