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| Drought & Water-Ecosystem Services Collection | Off |
| Conservation Targets Under Global Change Collection | On |
| Big Data Collection | Off |
| Editor's Choice | No |
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| Pedagogical Use Description | Students will know what evidence exists for a changing climate, based on current data. Students will become comfortable investigating data and critiquing available websites using their own criteria or a prepared checklist. Students will know how to critique at least two common claims made by climate change skeptics, using scientific evidence. This activity is for undergraduate lower division students, but could be modified for upper division students. |
| Keywords | Climate change, evidence, methods of science |
| Life science discipline (subject) | |
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| Primary Author Affiliation | Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies & Marist College |
| Primary Author email | harrisc@caryinstitute.org |
| Submitter Name | Cornelia Harris |
| Rights | None |
| Date Of Record Submission | 2011-12-19 |
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