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Peer reviewedYasso, Warren E.; Nixon, William A. – Journal of Geological Education, 1975
Provides a list of sources for weather information. (CP)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Educational Media, Meteorology, Science Activities
Peer reviewedWall, Charles A.; Wall, Janet E. – Journal of Geological Education, 1976
Listed are resources and references for earth science teachers including doctoral research, new textbooks, and professional literature in astronomy, space science, earth science, geology, meteorology, and oceanography. (SL)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Bibliographies, Earth Science, Geology
Peer reviewedLindholm, Roy C. – Journal of Geological Education, 1976
Presented is a review of studies investigating factors affecting climatic changes in the Earth's atmosphere--past, present, and future. Dating methods, particularly the Oxygen 18/16 method, are discussed. (SL)
Descriptors: Climate, Earth Science, Environmental Education, Geology
Peer reviewedHoff, Darrel Barton; And Others – Journal of Geological Education, 1988
Examined are the results of three studies completed at the University of Northern Iowa on the status of earth science teaching in Iowa over a ten-year span and the characteristics of exemplary teachers. Considered are course offerings, teacher backgrounds and preparation, instructional materials, and laboratory and activity time. (CW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Course Selection (Students), Earth Science, Geology
Peer reviewedZaffo, Peter Alfred – Journal of Geological Education, 1981
Reported is a method of producing artificial lightning in an ordinary clear lightbulb. The appearance of sparks produced is that of a miniature stroke of forked lightning seen in natural thunderstorms. The sparks also show the intricate branching patterns often seen in natural lightning. (JT)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Junior High School Students, Laboratory Equipment
