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As Earth science has a single uncontrolled object of study, the first rule is to take today’s data today. While ice and sediment cores and fossils can reveal past conditions, the observations that can be made right now cannot be replaced by ones taken later. This goes well with the Native American adage, “You can’t step in the same river twice.” The environment is constantly changing and doing so on a wide range of time and space scales. In a recent video post, Neil deGrasse Tyson said, “One of the great things about science is that it is an entire exercise finding what is true. You ...

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Posted in: Curriculum: SCIENCE AND MATH   Event Topics: CAMPAIGNS AND PROJECTS (IOPS, ETC)   GLOBE LEARNING EXPEDITIONS   SCIENCE SYMPOSIA AND FAIRS   Field Campaigns: EL NIÑO   SMAP   GLOBE Science Topics: EARTH AS A SYSTEM   EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE   GENERAL SCIENCE   CLIMATE CHANGE   CLIMATE   Investigation Areas: EARTH AS A SYSTEM   Primary Audience: TEACHERS   STUDENTS   ALUMNI