Teacher Resources - Ice Sheets, Glaciers and Icebergs
Website | Description | |
Field Trips: Antarctica | Virtual field trip of Antarctica | |
National Snow and Ice Data Center | Pictures and definitions of glacier terms | |
Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets | National Science Foundation Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets research and education site | |
OSU: Ellen Mosely-Thompson Lecture | Access to lecture by Ellen Mosely-Thompson entitled Unique Insights into the Earth's Climate History Preserved in its Cryosphere given on May 25, 2005 at The Ohio State University | |
International Geophysical Year: Films | Collection of educational films from the International Geophysical Year (IGY) of 1957-1958 covering a wide variety of topics including the study of glaciers and ice sheets. | |
Ctr of Excellence for Geospatial Info Science | Images and information on ice sheet melting and subsequent sea level rises. | |
CReSIS: Glacier Presentation | Presentation about the movement, erosion, and breakup of glaciers by Richard Alley of Pennsylvania State University. | |
The Ice Age | Neat module with interactive demonstrations on the history and future of glaciers and climate change from the Journal of Earth Systems Science Education. | |
Lawrence Journal World | A Lawrence Journal World article with pictures of glacial research by CReSIS at KU | |
Trackstar: Icebergs | Iceberg information and pictures | |
PBS: Savage Seas | Types of Ice | |
Ocean World: Icebergs | Everything you wanted to know about icebergs | |
Ocean World: Icebergs and Oceans | Icebergs and oceans for students and teachers | |
Greenland4u: Iceberg Photos | Iceberg Photos | |
Sea Level Rise |Remote Sensing| Ice Sheets, Glaciers, and Icebergs | Climate Change
Polar Regions| International Polar Year| School and Community Outreach