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This 5-minute animation portrays fluctuations in the cryosphere through observations collected from a variety of... see more

In recent decades we have observed a significant reduction of the cryosphere due to anthropogenic climate change. The... see more

In recent decades we have observed a significant reduction of the cryosphere due to anthropogenic climate change. The... see more

This National Snow and Ice Data Center website presents a variety of general information about snow. It includes a... see more

This resource examines the evidence for changes in ice cover at the Arctic and explores why climate changes at the poles... see more

This resource examines the evidence for changes in ice cover at the Arctic and explores why climate changes at the poles... see more

This comprehensive site is an introduction to sea ice: what it is, how it forms, how it is studied, how it affected... see more

This comprehensive site is an introduction to sea ice: what it is, how it forms, how it is studied, how it affected... see more

'Icebergs are a natural and beautiful part of Earth's cryosphere, and are closely monitored and studied by scientists... see more

This WebQuest is designed for 6th grade students. Students will work individually or in pairs to explore interactive... see more

This course introduces parallel evolution of life and the environment. Life processes are influenced by chemical and... see more

This course introduces the parallel evolution of life and the environment. Life processes are influenced by chemical and... see more

This is a lesson about the formation of glaciers, ice layering and stratigraphy, and the cryosphere and cryobotics.... see more

Module covering Earth's three fluid spheres: oceans, atmosphere and cryosphere (glaciers). An event seen in each sphere... see more

This course introduces the parallel evolution of life and the environment. Life processes are influenced by chemical and... see more

The Earth Through Time module examines our planet in terms of its major systems; the atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere,... see more