by Leigh Lubin | Aug 6, 2025 | Educator Resource
View past, present, and future sea level rise and related flood impacts for the coastlines of the United States, including Alaska. Provides interactive option to change scenarios or time span of visualizations.
by Leigh Lubin | Aug 6, 2025 | Educator Resource
Lessons designed to bring contemporary research and authentic data into the classroom. Data Nuggets feature a scientist role model and the story of what inspired their research. Students are guided through identifying hypotheses and predictions, visualizing and...
by Leigh Lubin | May 4, 2023 | Educator Resource, Monitoring
The Coastal Observers of Barrow have released a training video for measuring beach profiles and evaluating coastal hazards. The video was produced by youth monitors and their families. It is part of an effort to recruit more citizen scientists in the region and...
by Leigh Lubin | Feb 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Students learn how to measure a beach profile and calculate the slope of the beach. With repeated measurements, they calcuate the rates of erosion. Recommendations are provided for building needed equipment out of inexpensive materials that are available in Alaska...
