LAMONT-DOHERTY PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS OF INTEREST
TO EDUCATORS
www.ldeo.columbia.edu
LDEO Programs for Educators and Students other than E2C
Hudson River
Snapshot Day
International Polar
Year "NYC Polar Weekend" at the American Museum of Natural History
Secondary School Field Research
Program
Spring
Public Lectures
LDEO Programs Developed by E2C Teachers and Scientists
READING THE TREES ON THE
LAMONT CAMPUS FOREST
A "virtual" walk-around
through the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory property with Dr. Neil Pederson.
Excellent introduction to how studying the range of tree species and
dendrochronology (study of tree rings) reveals much about climate change and
human history. Created during the Summer 2005 E2C Curriculum Development
Workshop.
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GAS
BLOWOUTS ON THE VIRGINIA/NORTH CAROLINA CONTINENTAL SHELF
Materials created during the Summer
2005 special E2C Workshop.
Direct Links to Other LDEO Programs of Interest to Teachers and Students
DIVISIONS
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/div/
DATABASES AND REPOSITORIES
http://webcenter.ldeo.columbia.edu:81/lamonturls.nsf/ByDatabasesTitle?OpenView
FACILITIES:
http://webcenter.ldeo.columbia.edu:81/lamonturls.nsf/ByFacilitiesTitle?OpenView
PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES
http://webcenter.ldeo.columbia.edu:81/lamonturls.nsf/ByProjectTitle?OpenView
Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences (DEES)
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/index.html
Courses with Web Pages:
http://eesc.columbia.edu/courses/onlinecourses.html
BOREHOLE
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/BRG/
DEEP SEA SAMPLE REPOSITORY
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/fac/CORE_REPOSITORY/RHP1.html
EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE JOURNALISM MASTERS DEGREE
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/eesj/
ENVIRONMENTAL TRACER GROUP
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~etg/
HUDSON RIVER RESEARCH
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/Hudson/
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IRI) FOR CLIMATE
PREDICTION
http://iri.ldeo.columbia.edu/
LAMONT-DOHERTY COOPERATIVE SEISMOGRAPHIC NETWORK
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/LCSN/
MARGINS
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/margins/Home.html
NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/NAO/
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/physocean/ours.html
PLUMEFLOW PROJECT
http://research.radlab.columbia.edu/Emsi/edout/sandtanks/
REMOTE SENSING
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/fac/rsvlab/
TREE RING LABORATORY
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/fac/trl/
RIDGE 2000
“Links for Educators”
http://www.ridge2000.org/eo/index.php
SELECTED BOOKS BY LDEO SCIENTISTS FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Fixing Climate: What Past Climate Changes Reveal About
the Current Threat--and How to Counter It
by Wallace S. Broecker and Robert Kunzig
Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2008; 272 pp. ISBN-13:
9780809045013
NOAH'S FLOOD: THE NEW SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES ABOUT THE EVENT THAT CHANGED
HISTORY
by William Ryan and Walter Pitman
Simon & Schuster, 1999; 320 pp. Hardcover, ISBN: 0-684-81052-2 or
Touchstone, 2000, Trade Paperback, ISBN: 0-684-85920-3
FIELDWORK: A GEOLOGIST'S MEMOIR OF THE KALAHARI
by Christopher Scholz
Princeton University June 1997; hardcover 187 pp: ISBN 0-691-01226-1;
paperback 190 pp: ISBN 0-691-00246-0
JOURNEYS IN MICROSPACE: THE ART OF THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
by Dee Breger
Columbia University Press, 1995; hardcover, 215 pp; ISBN: 0231082525
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