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Annotation of: How Geologic Materials Affect Shaking Intensity
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 2: "Determining the Intensity". It is used as a teacher reference to point out the relationship between the soft, unconsolidated soils and fill in the San Francisco Bay area and worsened shaking intensity during earthquakes. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-009-323.htm
Annotation of: Prerequisite Latitude and Longitude Lesson
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 2. It is used as a student review lesson in determining latitude and longitude. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-815.htm
Annotation of: Seismic Waves and Eruptions Software Program
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 4, activity 2, "Predicting Wave Damage". The software allows students to choose from nine major earthquakes and then watch a visualization of the progression of each type of seismic wave along with seismogram recordings for each. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://www.geol.binghamton.edu/faculty/jones/SeismicWavesSetup.exe
Annotation of: Isoseismal Map: 1988 Tennant Creek Earthquake
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 2: "Determining the Intensity". It is used as an example of an isoseismal map to show students what their end-product should look like. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-899.htm
Annotation of: Blank World Map
No full textCatalog title: Outline maps. This map template is used in "Ways of wind" Lesson 4 Activity 1: "Follow the air globally". It is used as a base map for students to draw global wind patterns. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/pdf/world_cont.pdf
Annotation of: San Francisco City Hall
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 2: "Determining the Intensity". It is used as an example of the damage caused by the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-879.htm
Annotation of: Mapping of Earthquakes by Depth
No full textThis resource is part of the Discovering Plate Boundaries reference from Rice University and is used in the Evidence for Plate Tectonics Teaching Box Lesson 3 Activity 1: "How Deep is the Earthquake?". It is used as the basis for the activity. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://terra.rice.edu/plateboundary/DPB_map_gifs/quakes.50percent.gif
Annotation of: The Stupid-Page-of-Rocks
No full textThis resource is used in the Mountain Building Teaching Box, Lesson 4, activity 1, 'Rock Types'. It is used as a student reference for viewing rock specimens and learning about their formation. The resource being annotated is: DLESE-000-000-003-103
Annotation of: Earthquake Hazards Program: Visual Glossary
No full textThis resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 1: 'Earthquake Damage'. It is used as background for teachers to provide a comprehensive source for all earthquake terms. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-804.htm
Annotation of: ANIMATION of Archived Composite IR Satellite Images (Title from webpage)
No full textThis is used in "Counting on clouds" Lesson 3: "Global Cloud Patterns". It is used as a computer activity in which students construct weather animation loops and answer questions about them. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-092.htm