Glaciology
Scholar (Ages 13-18)
Glen Flow Law
Discover Glen Flow Law as a core part of Glaciology. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+20 XP
Ice Core Stratigraphy
Discover Ice Core Stratigraphy as a core part of Glaciology. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+20 XP
Satellite Altimetry Methods
Discover Satellite Altimetry Methods as a core part of Glaciology. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+20 XP
Ice Sheets
Greenland and Antarctica hold ice sheets that dwarf any glacier. Their behavior controls global sea level over centuries to millennia, and they are changing rapidly today.
20 min
+21 XP
Oxygen Isotope Analysis
Discover Oxygen Isotope Analysis as a core part of Glaciology. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+21 XP
Thwaites Glacier Project
Discover Thwaites Glacier Project as a core part of Glaciology. This lesson explains what it means, walks through a real example, introduces key terms, and includes three hands-on activities to help you understand and apply the idea.
20 min
+21 XP