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Resource Image Podcast: Effects of Ocean Acidifcation on Coral Reefs
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File Size:20,726 KB
Duration:6 minutes 6 seconds
Format:video/quicktime

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Type of Resource: Podcast
Publication Title: NSTA Podcasts
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Grade Level: Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Informal Education

Description

The Podcast: Effects of Ocean Acidifcation on Coral Reefs is a segment of the Web Seminar The Heat is On!: Climate Change and Coral Reef Ecosystems, April 2, 2009. The podcast is 6 minutes 6 seconds in duration.

The source Web Seminar was the first of two scheduled as a follow-up to the The Heat is On! Climate Change an Coral Reef Ecosystems Symposium that took place at the NSTA National Conference on Science Education in New Orleans, LA. In this program Dr. Gledhill talked about ocean acidification, the basic carbon dioxide chemistry cycle of the oceans, and the changes coral reef ecosystems are experiencing due to anthropogenic increases in carbon dioxide.

Click, The Heat is On!: Climate Change and Coral Reef Ecosystems to place the web seminar archive in your Learning Center Library now.

Ideas For Use

This resource can be used by new teachers of Earth science, environmental science, and/or life science or by those who have not taught the topic of climate change in a long time. The presenters provided content update for understanding. Teachers may want to share this information with their students.

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Science Discipline: (mouse over for full classification)
Global climate change
Air
Water
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Oceans
Earth system evolution
Geologic time
Environmental change
Asking questions
Collecting data
Measuring
Modeling
Observing
Predicting
Using technology
Intended User Role:Elementary-Level Educator, High-School Educator, Learner, Middle-Level Educator, Teacher
Educational Issues:Professional development, Teacher content knowledge, Teacher preparation

Technical

Resource Format:video/quicktime
Size:20,726 KB
Requirements:See FAQ page


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