Initiatives & Programs
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Arctic Research Consortium of the US (ARCUS) - Formed in 1988 to identify and bring together the distributed human and facilities resources of the Arctic research community. |
Digital
Library for Earth System Science Education (DLESE) -
Easy access to
teaching and learning resources,
services to help teachers effectively create, use,
and
evaluate
digital learning resources, interfaces and tools to allow student
exploration of Earth data. |
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EarthScope - A national earth science program to explore the structure and
evolution of the North American continent and understand processes
controlling earthquakes and volcanoes. |
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The GLOBE
Program -
A worldwide hands-on, primary and secondary school-based science and
eduation program. GLOBE supports an promotes students, teachers, and
scientists to collaborate on inquiry-based investigations of the
environment and the Earth system. |
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Integrated
Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) -
A new international partnership of scientists and research institutions
organized to eplore Earth's structure and history through scientific
ocean drilling. |
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InterRidge
and Ridge - International cooperation in ridge-crest studies. |
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Margins - Program seeks to communicate to students and the public the outcome
of its interdiciplinary research on continental Margins. |
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Ocean
Observatories Initiative (OOI) - A program of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions (JOI), OOI wil
construct a networked infrastructure of science-driven sensor systems
to measure the physical, chemical, geological and biological variables
in the ocean and sea floor.
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