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Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes

Курс от University of Manchester
Начальный≈ 13.6 чАнглийский
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Develop a greater appreciation for how the air, water, land, and life formed and have interacted over the last 4.5 billion years.

Навыки, которые вы освоите

Physical ScienceSimulationsEnvironmental ScienceMathematical ModelingWater ResourcesLife SciencesEnvironmentScientific MethodsHydrology

Программа курса

5 модулей · 90 учебных материалов

01Building Blocks of Earth’s Climate System23 материалов

Welcome to Week 1

What's in store ...ВидеоCourse GuideЧтениеGrading & LogisticsЧтениеBuilding Blocks of Earth’s Climate SystemЧтение

Lectures

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Prof. David M. Schultz

Professor of Synoptic Meteorology

Dr Jonathan Fairman

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes
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Язык: Английский

Субтитры: Арабский, Французский, Бенгальский, Украинский, Китайский (Китай), Греческий, Итальянский, Бразильский португальский, Нидерландский, Корейский, Немецкий, Пушту, Урду, Русский, Тайский, Индонезийский, Шведский, Турецкий, Азербайджанский, Испанский, Дари, Хинди, Японский, Казахский, Венгерский, Польский

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Video 1.0: Introduction and PhilosophyВидео
Video 1.1: How does science work?Видео
Optional Video: How do scientific papers get published?Видео
Video 1.2: Introduction to the Earth's climate systemВидео
Video 1.3: How do we measure geologic time?Видео
Video 1.4: Geological Time Scale SongВидео
Video 1.5: Minerals and RocksВидео
Video 1.5.1: Igneous RockВидео
Video 1.5.2: Sedimentary RockВидео
Video 1.5.3: Metamorphic RockВидео
Video 1.6: Using radioactivity to date rocks - Dr. Ray BurgessВидео
Video 1.7: Using stable isotopes to understand Earth processes - Dr. Ray BurgessВидео
Video 1.8: How do we know how old the Earth is?Видео
Video 1.9: What are those rocks doing lying around?Видео

Google Earth Tour

Google Earth Tour 1Чтение

Build Your Own Earth

Activity 1: IntroductionЧтение

Further Reading

Eloquent ScienceЧтениеOur Earth 001 Course BookЧтение

Assessment

Assessment 1Задание
02Formation, evolution, and processes of the solid Earth 17 материалов

Welcome to Week 2

Formation, evolution, and processes of the solid EarthЧтение

Lectures

Video 2.1.1: How did the Moon form? - Dr. Katherine Joy ВидеоVideo 2.1.2: Why is the Moon important to life on earth? - Dr. Katherine Joy ВидеоVideo 2.2: What came before plate tectonics?ВидеоVideo 2.3: How did plate tectonics get discovered?ВидеоVideo 2.4.1: The Earth's magnetic fieldВидеоVideo 2.4.2: The magnetic poles flip? You're kidding me, right?ВидеоVideo 2.5: How earthquakes happenВидеоVideo 2.6.1: What's inside the Earth?ВидеоVideo 2.6.2: How do we know about the insides of the Earth?ВидеоVideo 2.7: How do the plates move?ВидеоVideo 2.8: How does magma form?ВидеоVideo 2.9: How were the Himalaya formed?ВидеоVideo 2.10: Supercontinent PangaeaВидеоVideo 2.11: The supercontinent cycleВидео

Google Earth Tour

Google Earth Tour 2 and 3Чтение

Assessment

Assessment 2Задание
03Water in Earth’s Climate System: Oceans, Atmosphere, and Cryosphere20 материалов

Welcome to Week 3

Water in Earth’s Climate System: Oceans, Atmosphere, and CryosphereЧтение

Lectures

Video 3.1.1: Where Did the Oceans Come From?ВидеоVideo 3.1.2: Are the Oceans in Steady State?ВидеоVideo 3.2.1: How the oceans work - Dr. Gregory Lane-SerffВидеоVideo 3.2.2: The oceanic conveyor belt - Dr. Gregory Lane-SerffВидеоVideo 3.3.1: What is the Atmosphere Made Of?ВидеоVideo 3.3.2: What Controls the Temperature Profile of the Atmosphere?ВидеоVideo 3.3.3: Three Radiation LawsВидеоVideo 3.3.4: What if the Earth had no Atmosphere?ВидеоVideo 3.4.1: How does the Atmosphere Work?ВидеоVideo 3.4.2: How do the Jet Streams Control the Weather?ВидеоVideo 3.5: Extratropical cyclonesВидеоVideo 3.6: The Rise and Fall of Ice on EarthВидеоVideo 3.7: How do Glaciers Control the Height of Mountains? – Dr. Simon BrocklehurstВидеоVideo 3.8: Why the Arctic is Crucial to Earth's Climate - Dr. Bart Van Dongen and Dr. Robert Sparks Видео

Google Earth Tour

Google Earth Tour 4Чтение

Build Your Own Earth

Activity 2: Further ExplorationЧтение

Further Reading

The Thinking Persons’ Guide to Climate ChangeЧтениеThe shaping of storm tracks by mountains and ocean dynamicsЧтение

Assessment

Assessment 3Задание
04Life, and its Effect on Earth’s Climate System20 материалов

Welcome to Week 4

Life, and its Effect on Earth’s Climate SystemЧтение

Lectures Part I: Early Life and Archaean

Video 4.3.2: The Earliest Life on EarthВидеоVideo 4.3.1 The Formation of Organic Molecules and the Tree of LifeВидеоVideo 4.1: The Earth's primitive atmosphereВидеоVideo 4.2: FossilsВидео

Lectures Part II: Precambrian

Video 4.4.1: Welcome to The Manchester Museum - Prof. Phil ManningВидеоVideo 4.4.2: Apex Chert and Stromatolites - Prof. Phil Manning ВидеоVideo 4.4.3: Ediacaran Fauna - Prof. Phil Manning Видео

Lectures Part III: Ediacaran through Carboniferous

Video 4.5.1: How Oxygen Changed the Earth ForeverВидеоVideo 4.5.2: The Arrival of Multicellular Life and the Cambrian ExplosionВидеоVideo 4.6.1: How Plants and Animals Came Onshore - Dr. Victoria EgertonВидеоVideo 4.6.2: Colonization of LandВидео

Lectures Part IV: Carboniferous through Cretaceous

Video 4.7.1: Devonian: From Fish to Tetrapod - Prof. Phil ManningВидеоVideo 4.7.2: Carboniferous - Prof. Phil ManningВидеоVideo 4.7.3: Jurassic Coast - Prof. Phil ManningВидеоVideo 4.7.4: Dinosaurs - Prof. Phil Manning ВидеоVideo 4.7.5: Chemical Fossils - Prof. Phil Manning Видео

Lectures Part V: Mass Extinctions

Video 4.8: Controls on Life on Earth: Mass ExtinctionsВидео

Google Earth Tour

Google Earth Tour 5Чтение

Assessment

Assessment 4Задание
05Build Your Own Earth and Conclusion10 материалов

Welcome to Week 5

Build Your Own EarthЧтение

Build Your Own Earth

BYOE Video 1: Introduction to Build Your Own EarthВидеоBYOE Video 2: How to Use Build your own EarthВидеоBYOE Video 3: How to Interpret Climate Properties: Surface Temperatures, the Jet Stream, Clouds, and Precipitation ВидеоBYOE Video 4: Using Build Your Own Earth to Study Past Earth Climates Видео

Activities

Activity 1: IntroductionЧтениеActivity 2: Further ExplorationЧтениеActivity 3: AssessmentЧтение

Assessment

BYOE AssessmentЗадание

Conclusion

Video 5.0: Synthesis and Anthropogenic Climate ChangeВидео