Review this page to learn about the background of volcanoes and their eruptions.
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The My NASA Data Literacy Cubes guide students’ exploration of graphs, data tables, and mapped images of NASA Earth science data (or other sources of Earth data). Leveled question sheets provide opportunities for students to connect with data, regardless of language proficiency or academic skill.
What is the hydrosphere and why is it important?
Our Earth is a dynamic system with diverse subsystems that interact in complex ways. Questions that scientists have about the Earth as a System may include the following. As you learn more about the Earth System, reflect on these questions.
Explore the biosphere and why it is important.
Air quality is a measure of the pollution level in the air. Polluted air can be caused by many things. There are manmade and natural sources of emissions.
Explore the energy and matter cycles found within the Earth System.
Background information on the El Nino Southern Oscillation or ENSO.
Phytoplankton distribution background information.
Background information on ocean circulation.