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Annotation of: Parkfield: Earthquake Prediction: A Brief History
No full textThis resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 3: 'Earthquake Patterns'. It is used as background for teachers to give historical information on Parkfield, CA where six earthquakes have repeated in almost the same spot since 1857. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-809.htm
Annotation of: Current Earthquake Maps
No full textThis resource is used in the Evidence for Plate Tectonics Teaching Box Lesson 4 Activity 1: "Where Shall I Work?" It is used as a source of maps for the activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-009-466.htm
Annotation of: The Food Web Matching Game: A Missing Link
No full textThis resource is used in The Feeding Frenzy: Seasonal Upwelling Teaching Box, Lesson 1, activity 4: "Introduction to Marine Food Web". It is used as a homework assignment and a source of hypothetical questions about a marine food web they have created. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-925.htm
Annotation of: Modeled Climate-Induced Glacier Change in Glacier National Park, 1850-2100
No full textThis resource is used in the Global Ups and Downs: Changing Sea Level Teaching Box, Lesson 5, activity 3: "Impacts of Topography on Sea Level Change". It is used to allow students to see how biomes might change as glacial ice melts in Glacier National Park. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-871.htm
Annotation of: How do scientists determine earthquake probabilities?
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 7: "Examining All the Factors". It is used as teacher background to explain how scientists determine the probability of an earthquake occurring along a particular fault. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-008-813.htm
Annotation of: Questions about clouds (Title from webpage)
No full textThis is used in "Counting on clouds" Lesson 3: "Global Cloud Patterns". It is used as a discussion question about global patterns of precipitation-producing clouds and storms. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://funnel.sfsu.edu/courses/gm309/labs/global_clouds/CloudsQ6.html
Annotation of: Savage Earth Animation: Earthquake
No full textThis resource is used in the Living in Earthquake Country Teaching Box, Lesson 4: "Seismic Waves". It is used as an extension activity to illustrate the focus of an earthquake at depth and the differences in properties and travel times of S and P waves. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_SERC-NAGT-000-000-000-675.htm
Annotation of: Volcanoes Online
No full textThis is used in "Volcanoes as Evidence", Lesson 2, activity 1: "Reviewing volcano types". It is used as an intermediate reference for reviewing volcano types. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://library.thinkquest.org/17457/english.html?tqskip1=1
Annotation of: Pie-Pan Convection
No full textThis is used in "Convection's role in creating wind" Lesson 1, activity 1: "Pie Pan Convection". It is used as the basis for the activity. The resource being annotated is: http://www.dlese.org/dds/catalog_DLESE-000-000-007-913.htm
Annotation of: Hurricanes: The Effect (Title from webpage)
No full textThis is used in the culminating activity "Following Dynamic Weather" to provide examples of the effects of hurricanes. The page of the resource being annotated is: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/eye/hurricanes/effect.html