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[NOTE: THE LINKS BELOW WILL TAKE YOU TO
ARCHIVED VERSIONS OF PRESENTATIONS DURING THE 2001 - 2002
ACADEMIC YEAR. POWERPOINTS AND OTHER RESOURCES PROVIDE
VALUABLE INFORMATION ON THESE TOPICS SUITABLE FOR TEACHER
AND STUDENT INVESTIGATIONS.]
General Schedule:
8:45 – 9:00 Arrival
9:00 – 9:30 General announcements, technology set-up
9:30 – 10:15 Background Information
10:30 – 11:30 Guest Scientist Presentation
11:45 – 12:30 Classroom/Educational Technology Applications
12:30 – 1:30 Wrap-up activities for course participants
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September 22,
2001
Introduction to Earth2Class
Guest: M. Benno Blumenthal "Imaging the World"
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October 20, 2001
Minerals and Rocks
Guest: David Walker "Soluble Salts of the Earth:
Caves, Salt Mines, and Nuclear Waste Disposal"
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November 17, 2001
Seismology
Guest: Arthur Lerner-Lam "Assessing Natural Disasters"
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December 8, 2001
Probing Beneath the Surface
Guest: Gerardo Iturrino "Hydrothermal Systems"
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January 26,
2002
Air-Sea Interactions
Guest: Martin Visbeck "Why Is Europe Warmer than
Canada? The Gulf Stream vs. Atmospheric
Winds"
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February 9,
2002
Climate Change Studies
Guest: Alexy Kaplan "Developing Our Knowledge of
Climate in the Last 150 Years"
Guest: Rusty Lotti Bond "LDEO Deep-Sea Sample
Repository"
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March 9, 2002
Hudson River Studies
Guest: Robin Bell
“Digging Up the Dirt on the Hudson River” and
Joseph Schumacher
– “Center for International Earth Science
Information Network (CIESIN) DataBases”
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April 13, 2002
Marine Geology studies
Guests: Christopher Small and Gregory Mountain "Remote
Sensing of Our Planet" and "Shipboard Studies of Our
Planet"
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May 11, 2002
Hydrology
Guest: Upmanu Lall "Case Studies of Water Resource
Problems"
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