with Margie Turrin and Laurel Zaima
The polar regions are extremely dynamic with the ice always changing and flowing in response to forces, including climate change. This session focuses on empowering students with accessible and user-friendly remote sensing tools that allow them to explore, observe, and make hypotheses about our ever changing world.
“We acknowledge and appreciate support from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF).”
Originally Presented 5 February 2022 (Earth2Class #215)
| Associated E2C youtube video | Eyes in the Sky pdf |
| Learning Objectives | Worksheet for Today’s Program Student Version |
| Teachers version | Future Lakes |
Short Glacial Goo Movies
Previous related talks:
| Greenland Rising (Feb 2021) | “Greenland’s Past-Present-Future – Activities Using Proxies, Chronometers & Models” (Jan 2019) |
Margie Turrin is Lamont’s “go-to” person for many educational outreach projects, the “face” of LDEO for many community projects, and Director of Educational Field Programs. Margie has worked with dozens of Lamont research scientists on projects here and in the field, as you tell from her home page. We are always pleased to welcome Margie back to Earth2Class.
Laurel Zaima serves as Lamont’s Education and Outreach Coordinator, and is working closely with Margie on several new initiatives.