What is EARTH?
EARTH uses near-real-time data from ocean observatories to design and test outreach with the Internet as an interface to scientists, teachers, students, and the public. Click here for more information on the EARTH program.
EARTH 2010 • July 11–16 • Beaverton, Oregon • Hosted by MBARI and C-MOP
The 2010 EARTH workshop is being cohosted by the Center for Coastal Margin Observation and Prediction (C-MOP; http://www.stccmop.org/) and will take place in Beaverton, Oregon this summer starting in the late afternoon of July 11th and ending in the early afternoon on July 16th.
The focus of this EARTH workshop will be on Ocean Observatories. If you are interested in participating in the EARTH workshop this summer, please contact George Matsumoto (mageATmbari.org) to be placed on a list for specific application information in the future. Successful applicants will have tried out one or more EARTH activities in their classroom and will have completed the evaluation rubric. Participants will be expected to help design additional activities as part of the workshop.
Featured Activity: Mystery Spill Investigators
This activity provides an opportunity for students to use various resources including hands-on lab, vector analysis and a case study to determine what caused the massive bird death in Monterey Bay.
Previous Featured Activity: Microbes and Climate
This activity is meant to provide students with an understanding of how microbes play a role in the climate system, from the formation of the atmosphere to current climate dynamics to the role of microbes in climate change.
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Full-hemisphere views of the Earth from GOES (Geostationary
Operational Environmental Satellites).
GOES satellites are built by NASA and operated by NOAA.
EARTH logo designed by Jennifer Trask, 2003