Browsing 130 - 140 results of 235 programs for subject - Geology/Earth Science |
Ice Stories: Balloon Research (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:23:54
00:23:54
Watch as three giant helium balloons are launched above Antarctica to study climate history; listen as scientists talk about balloon research.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: January 10, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: antarctica, weather balloons, astronomy, space, nasa, scientists, mcmurdo station, air currents, cosmic rays
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: January 10, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: antarctica, weather balloons, astronomy, space, nasa, scientists, mcmurdo station, air currents, cosmic rays
| Links: | Balloon launch at McMurdo |
Exhibit Services: Aeolian Landscape (Clip)
Running Time:
00:00:15
00:00:15
Aeolian Landscape is an exhibit in which a miniature wind-swept desert landscape is recreated by an electric fan and finely ground sand that mimics the process of wind picking up and depositing small particles. Visitors can change the direction of the fan, influencing the shape of the dunes.
Project: Exploratorium Exhibit Services | Browse All
Date: January 10, 2008
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: art, aeolian, exhibit, ned kahn, wind, sand, dune, simulation
Project: Exploratorium Exhibit Services | Browse All
Date: January 10, 2008
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: art, aeolian, exhibit, ned kahn, wind, sand, dune, simulation
| QuickTime: 308K |
Ice Stories: Palmer Research Station, Antarctica (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:40:13
00:40:13
Scientists at Palmer Research Station in Antarctica talk about their research: How is the rich marine ecosystem just offshore responding to melting sea ice and global climate change?
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: January 4, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: palmer research station, antarctica, western antarctic peninsula, lter, ecosystem, sea ice, climate change
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: January 4, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: palmer research station, antarctica, western antarctic peninsula, lter, ecosystem, sea ice, climate change
| Links: | Palmer LTER Station homepage |
Ice Stories: Ice Cube Telescope, Part I (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:30:04
00:30:04
Meet the scientists and engineers at work on the South Pole's Ice Cube Telescope. This telescope will be the largest in the world and is designed to capture the movement of neutrinos, the smallest of all subatomic particles.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 28, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords:
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 28, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords:
| Links: | more about ICE CUBE |
Ice Stories: South Pole Telescope: People and Projects (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:31:32
00:31:32
Learn about the various projects and teams of people working on the South Pole Telescope.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, south pole telescope, astronomy, space, south pole, university of chicago
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, south pole telescope, astronomy, space, south pole, university of chicago
| Links: | Project: South Pole Telescope | South Pole Telescope homepage |
Ice Stories: Paul Doherty and Hands-on Activities 3 (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:25:32
00:25:32
Join Exploratorium senior scientist Paul Doherty once more as he serves up hands-on activities related to Antarctic science.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 20, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords:
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 20, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords:
Ice Stories: Paul Doherty and Hands-on Activities 2 (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:18:47
00:18:47
Join Exploratorium senior scientist Paul Doherty as he serves up more hands-on activities related to science in Antarctica.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
Ice Stories: Ice Is Cool (Clip)
Running Time:
00:02:08
00:02:08
Penn State University glaciologist Dr. Richard Alley explains why ice is cool.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 14, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science,
Keywords: ice, permafrost, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, glaciology, geophysics, snow
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 14, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science,
Keywords: ice, permafrost, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, glaciology, geophysics, snow
Ice Stories: ANDRILL: Wrapping Up (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:26:09
00:26:09
Today we wrap up our conversations with the ANDRILL scientists (including project leader Dave Harwood) and hear about what lies ahead for the project.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists
| Links: | Project: Drilling through Time | ANDRILL homepage |
Ice Stories: Paul Doherty and Hands-on Activities (Webcast)
Running Time:
00:23:05
00:23:05
Join Exploratorium senior scientist Paul Doherty as he serves up hands-on activities related to science in Antarctica.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 8, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 8, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
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