Discover the extreme lengths one engineer has gone to in order to protect his home from coastal erosion.
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Discover how erosion shapes Earth's landscapes and how the Grand Canyon formed millions of years ago.
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Discover how the Galapagos Islands were formed from volcanic eruptions.
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Explore how the Ganges river dramatically sculpts the landscape in the Bay of Bengal.
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Journey to the centre of the Earth.
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Investigate why earthquakes happen.
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Take a trip down the Colorado river in the Grand Canyon and wonder at the awesome power of water!
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Tourism in Thailand is reaching record-breaking levels. How will the country cope?
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Coastlines may look stable but they are one of the most dynamic features in the physical world.
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Learn how the processes of weathering and erosion sculpt Earth's landscapes.
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Discover the dynamic world of flowing water, from the winding paths of rivers and the fast-moving streams that join them, to the dramatic drops of waterfalls. Learn how these bodies of water are defined by their movement and the forces...

By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Explain the Global warming phenomenon.6178

By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Recognize the structure of the ozone layer and the formation of the ozone gas.4437

In this video students conduct an investigate that measures the rate of erosion by water. The program provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up the investigation and record data. Students will excperiment with the impact of...

In this video students identify evidence from patterns in rock formations and fossils to explain changes in the landscape over time. Live-action video footage of different lanscapes illustrate landscape changes. Students provide their...

Explore the intricate relationships between the Earth's geosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. Learn how these interconnected systems influence one another through various processes and human activities.



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Discover the dynamic struggle against coastal erosion in France, where communities along the Aquitaine and Mediterranean shores combat the sea's relentless advance. Learn about the natural and engineered solutions—from dikes to...

Dr. Forrester teaches about the different types of soils.

Dr. Forrester explains the composition of soil.

The processes of weathering and erosion break down rocks, minerals, and other outside items. These two work slowly to change the landscape.

Dr. Forrester explains the transformation of rocks during the rock cycle.

Dr. Forrester explains the three different classifications of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

Dr. Forrester explains the rock cycle.

We learned about fluvial processes, or those dealing with water, so now let's learn about aeolian processes, or those dealing with wind. How does wind weather rocks? Quite similarly to water, but with less force. Let's check out some...