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Hotspot Lesson: Samoa Scientific Data Collection - Introductory Lesson

File Name	w01.d05.788.samoa.2.ppt
Data Type	presentation
Computer Program	Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
File Size	6.71 MB - 1 file
Expert Level	High School (Grade 9-12)
Contributor	ERESE Database Team
Source	Jamie A. Russell
Resource Matrix	The Formation of Seamounts

Description
This lesson describes how science is conducted, from collecting samples, to processing the material and determining the results. This presentation is a summary of what Jamie does as a masters student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. The goal of this lesson is to introduce students to some aspect of science that they may not have previously been familiar with. Lesson duration: Approximately 45 minutes.