ASSIGNMENT Learning Objectives Through this activity, you will: Use web-based data sources to learn about ENSO, how it works, and how we measure it. This will complement material you have also learned in lecture. Learn how to use real datasets published by NOAA’s National Weather Service on ENSO to interpret historic trends in ENSO events […]
Choose a topic below that you will use in writing an essay. Explain an article if the author is presenting good science or just opinion and is the author a recognized expert?
Current Event Essay Topics for the Current Event Essay might include: Renewable/nonrenewable resources, energy resources, minerals, rocks, plate tectonics, earthquakes, earthquake prediction/forecasting/mitigation, Earth’s interior, volcanoes, volcanic eruption prediction/forecasting/mitigation, intraplate volcanism, deformation, faulting, mountain building, Isostacy, weathering & erosion, soil, soil conservation, landslides, surface water, groundwater, aquifers, flooding, deserts/desertification, glaciers, ice ages, geologic time, age of […]