| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index. |
| Contents |
Additions and changes to revised 2nd edition -- About Project Earth Science : physical oceanography -- Creating scientific knowledge -- Observing and the problem of scale -- Getting ready for classroom instruction -- Key concepts -- Project Earth Science : physical oceanography and the National science education standards -- Safety in the classroom practices -- Standards organizational matrix -- Activities at a glance matrix -- A pile of water -- A sticky molecule -- Over and under : why water's weird -- How water holds heat -- Water : the universal solvent -- Won't you BB my hydrometer -- Ocean layers -- The myth of Davy Jones's locker -- Estuaries : where the rivers meet the sea -- Current events in the ocean -- Body waves -- Waves and wind in a box -- Tanks a lot : activities for a wave tank -- Plotting tidal curves -- Tides mobile -- The bulge on the other side of Earth -- Oily spills -- Forever trash -- Readings. Water : the sum of its parts ; The ocean ; The tides : a balance of forces ; Waves ; The ocean : a global view. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Oceanography -- Experiments.
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Oceanography -- Study and teaching (Middle school)
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| Added Author |
Brooks, Gregg R.
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West, Nancy W., 1957-
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Ebooks Corporation
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| Added Title |
Physical oceanography |
| Related To |
Original 9781936959020 193695902X 1936959992 (DLC) 2011017996 |
| ISBN |
1936959992 (electronic bk.) |
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9781936959990 (electronic bk.) |
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9781936959020 (print) |
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193695902X (print) |
| OCLC # |
EBC943359 |
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