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Download full textForest Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1978
The guide provides information on professional opportunities in natural resource management, planning, and research. Reasons for careers in forest service are presented and a brief description of the forest service is provided. Career opportunities in the following areas are described: forestry, engineering, geology, hydrology, landscape…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Career Opportunities, Conservation (Environment), Directories
Harnapp, Vern, Ed. – 1975
Eight professional geography research papers presented at the Geography Section of the Ohio Academy of Science annual 1975 meeting are provided. The papers examine various aspects of the environment, energy distribution, cultural and geographic change, and ethnic distribution. The titles of the eight papers are (1) Racial and Ethnic Redistribution…
Descriptors: Cultural Interrelationships, Ecology, Energy Conservation, Environmental Research
Alsamarrae, Hatam Ali – 1968
The general purpose of this study was to develop an educational program for agricultural development in Iraq, and to identify the best method for its implementation. The proposed program was based primarily upon relevant factors identified through data collection from the following sources: official records, current literature, and the writer's…
Descriptors: Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Production, Agricultural Skills, Demonstrations (Educational)
Oates, Kenneth; Barber, S. A. – Journal of Agronomic Education, 1987
Discusses the use of a computer program designed to solve the mathematical model associated with soil nutrient uptake by plant roots and to predict the nutrient uptake. Describes a user-friendly personal computer version of this program. (TW)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Agronomy, Botany, College Science
Peer reviewedFurlough, Vickie; And Others – Science Scope, 1997
Describes an earth science unit in which students study soil from their own backyards through a series of integrated activities. Introduces several earth science concepts, including local geology and the development of different types of geological regions. Presents activities to make a county soil map, measure moisture in soil, and measure the…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Hands on Science, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedScience and Children, 1989
Describes activities which demonstrate the abundance of organisms living underground. Provides outlined directions, lists of materials, and a soil ecosystem transparency for delving into the properties of soil. (RT)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Botany, Elementary School Science, Experiential Learning
Wolt, Jeffrey D. – Journal of Agronomic Education (JAE), 1989
Presents a computer program for use in teaching ion speciation in soil solutions. Provides information on the structure of the program, execution, and software specifications. The program estimates concentrations of ion pairs, hydrolytic species, metal-organic complexes, and free ions in solutions. (Author/RT)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agronomy, College Science, Computer Software
Peer reviewedSchobert, Harold H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989
Discusses the composition and properties of various types of coal. Follows the origin of coal and amounts available in the ground. Explores the anaerobic decay needed to produce coal. Touches upon the greenhouse effect. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry
Peer reviewedCabrera, Miguel L. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 1994
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Biological Sciences, Computer Assisted Instruction
Pyatt, F. Brian – International Journal of Environmental Education and Information, 1993
This article aims to encourage the development of safe, valuable and scientifically sound field investigations, and offers suggestions or guidelines for your people participating in environmental work on expeditions to areas in the northern United Kingdom. (Author/MDH)
Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Education, Field Instruction, Foreign Countries
Direct linkMotavalli, P. P.; Patton, M. D.; Miles, R. J. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2007
Increased opportunities for undergraduate students in agricultural and natural resource disciplines to write for diverse audiences besides their instructor may increase motivation to write and improve student writing skills. The objectives of this teaching research were to determine and compare the initial writing experience of students enrolled…
Descriptors: Tests, Undergraduate Students, Student Publications, Rural Extension
Maryland State Dept. of Education. Baltimore. Div. of Planning, Results and Information Management. – 1994
One component of the Maryland School Performance Program (MSPAP) is the state's performance-based assessments, criterion-referenced tests that require students to apply what they know and can do to solve problems and display other higher-order thinking skills. This document helps parents, teachers, students, and other citizens understand the tasks…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Critical Thinking, Grade 3, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Soil Conservation Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1988
This book of enrichment materials is an interdisciplinary study of soil designed for students in grades 6-9. The materials are presented in three units. Unit 1 contains eight activities in which students investigate soil science and study the social impact of soil by examining the history of land use by local Native Americans. Unit 2 contains 10…
Descriptors: Ecology, Enrichment Activities, Environmental Education, Hazardous Materials
Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge. School of Vocational Education. – 1989
A research project identified new and emerging science concepts that should be taught in high school vocational agriculture. Agricultural scientists on an advisory panel identified the emerging science concepts. The majority were in the areas of plant science and animal science. Animal science was completely reorganized with greater emphasis on…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry
Scanlon, Andrew, Ed.; And Others – 1990
Knowledge of the physiographic evolution of the Tasmanian landscape is still very far from complete; however, all aspects of the landscape are governed by definable processes acting on the rock medley which is the heritage of Tasmania's geological history. This book explains Tasmania's landforms and geology in terms of geologic processes. Chapters…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Environmental Influences, Foreign Countries, Geology
