Inferring Ancient Environments from Fossil Foraminifera: A Classroom Activity
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This student activity demonstrates how foraminifera can be used to infer ancient environments. It contains background information and the classroom activity, which includes instructions and the required charts and diagrams. Also included are references and active links for further study as well as suggestions for a follow-up activity.
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- Science > General
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Space Science,Chemistry,Middle School,NSDL,Geology,Science,Paleontology,NSDL_SetSpec_dlese.org,Paleoclimatology,High School,oai:nsdl.org:2200/20061003230350509T,Space sciences,Life Science,Natural history,Physical sciences,Astronomy,Physics,Geoscience,Earth scienceLanguage:
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This student activity demonstrates how foraminifera can be used to infer ancient environments. It contains background information and the classroom activity, which includes instructions and the required charts and diagrams. Also included are references and active links for further study as well as suggestions for a follow-up activity.
