GLOBE Scientists' Corner

Soil

Publications and Presentations:
* Haskett, J., E. Levine, P. Carey, and F. Niepold. 2000. Biomass Measurement: A Science Activity for Middle School. Science Activities, 37: 33-38.
* Levine, E., M. Imhoff, and K. Coles. 1996. The GLOBE Project: Bringing environmental soil science into the classroom. Proc. Soil and Water Cons. Soc. Annual Meeting, Keystone, CO.
* Levine, E.R., M.L. Imhoff, K.S. Coles, and S.Fulk-Bringman. 1996. Soil Science in Primary Education: The GLOBE Project,. Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
* Levine, E.R. J. Washburne, and S.A. Stockman. 1996. Studying Soil and Soil Moisture in the Public Schools through the GLOBE Project,. Proc. AGU, Baltimore, MD.
* Levine, E. 1997. Validating a Soil Physics Model with GLOBE Student Data, Proc. GLOBE Annual Meeting, Airlee, VA.
* Levine, E. 1997. GLOBE: A Science and Education Partnership. Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. of Am. Annual meeting Anaheim, CA.
* Levine, E. 1998. Teaching Soil Science in Primary and Secondary Classrooms. Science Teacher, October issue.
* Levine, E. 1998. The GLOBE Project: Teaching Soil Science to the Children of the World@, Proc. 16th World Congress of Soil Science, Montpelier, France.
* Levine, E. 1998. The GLOBE Project: Teaching Soil Science to the Children of the World, Proc. 16th World Congress of Soil Science, Montpelier, France.
* Levine, E. 1998. Teaching Soil Science with the GLOBE Program, Proc. Northeast Cooperative Soil Survey Conference, Bangor, Maine.
* Levine, E.R. and S. Stockman. 1998. The GLOBE Project: Bringing Soil Science to the Public Schools. Proc. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.
* Levine, E.R. and S. Stockman. 1998. The GLOBE Project: Bringing Soil Science to the Public Schools. Proc. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
* Levine, E., S. Stockman, and D. Kendig. 1998. Preliminary Soil Modeling Results using GLOBE Student Data, Proc. 3rd Annual GLOBE Conference, Snowmass, Colorado.
* Levine, E.R., I. Trakhtenberg, and C. Spector. 1998. A K-12 Soil Science Education Web Page. Proc. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN.
* Levine, E.R. and J.H. Robin. 2001. A Review of NASA's Earth Science Research. Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
* Levine, E., 2001. Soil Science in the K-12 Classroom: An Update of the GLOBE Program, Proc. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC.
* Levine, E., T Aquino, and I. Trakhtenberg. 2001. Digging for Information: A Soil Science Education Web Page, Proc. Soil Science Soc. of Am. Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC.
* Levine, E., and I. Trakhtenberg. 2001. Just Passing Through: What Happens When Water Moves Through Soil, Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. of Am. Ann. Meeting, Charlotte, NC.
* Robin, J.H. 2002. A review of NASA's Research Utilizing GLOBE Student Data. Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand.
* Robin, J, E. Levine, and S.Riha . 2001. GLOBE meets GAPS: Utilizing Student Data to Model the Atmosphere-Plant-Soil System, Proc. Soil Sci. Soc.of Am. Ann. Meeting, Charlotte, NC.
* Robin, J.H., E.R. Levine, S.J. Riha, I.S. Trakentenberg. 2002. GLOBE Meets GAPS: Utilizing Student Data to Model the Atmosphere-Plant-Soil System. Proc. 17th World Congress of Soil Science, Bangkok, Thailand.

Messages to Students and Teachers:
* Soil Texture Kit and Sun Photometer Available from GLOBE PIs (December 4, 2003)
* Time again to participate in GLOBE's "Campaign Soil Moisture" Protocol (April 14, 2003)
* Soil Particle Density Protocol Now Available (November 6, 2002)
* Introducing a Special "Campaign Soil Moisture" (October 15, 2002)
* Digital Thermometers for Air and Soil Temperature Measurements (September 6, 2002)
* New Optional Soil and Air Temperature Data Logger Protocol (April 12, 2002)
* Important Changes in Soil Moisture Data Presentation (Español) (February, 2000)
* Explore a Meteor Crater (October, 1998)
* New Particle Size Distribution Conversion Table (April, 1998)
* GLOBE II Soil Investigations: Note to Teachers (Fall, 1996)
* Soil Investigations Report by Elissa Levine, Ph.D. (1996)
* Soil Moisture Report by Jim Washburne, Ph.D. (1995)

Science Reports:
* Integrating GLOBE Measurements with Basic GAPS to Understand Earth System Science (PDF) | Related PowerPoint Presentation Boulder, CO 2004
* Soil Moisture Investigation Update (PDF) | Related PowerPoint Presentation Boulder, CO 2004
* The GLOBE Soil Moisture Campaign's Light Buld Oven: Successful Results for 4 Soil Types (PDF) Boulder, CO 2004
* Inspiring Blind Students to Learn Earth Science with GLOBE (PPT) Boulder, CO 2004
* Soil Temperature (PPT) Boulder, CO 2004
* Effects of Acid Rain on Soil pH Chicago, IL 2002
* Soil Moisture Measurement Campaigns Chicago, IL 2002
* Soil Temp Data Loggers Chicago, IL 2002
* Understanding Soil Color Patterns Chicago, IL 2002
* Using Satellite Imagery and GLOBE to Model Soil Dynamics Chicago, IL 2002
* GLOBE Meets GAPS: Utilizing Student DATA to Model the Atmosphere-Plant-Soil System Blaine, WA 2001
* Learning Activities and Analysis for GLOBE Soil Temperature Data Loggers Blaine, WA 2001
* Studying Biomes with Student Data Annapolis, MD 2000
* Soil Organic Carbon and Soil Biota: Development of New GLOBE Special Measurements Durham, NH 1999
* Soil Moisture and Temperature Pilot Studies Durham, NH 1999
* Sampling Soil for Characterization and site Description Durham, NH 1999
* Soil Moisture and Temperature Sampling Strategies Durham, NH 1999
* Soil Organic Carbon and Soil Biota: Development of New GLOBE Special Measurements Durham, NH 1999
* Soil Moisture and Temperature Pilot Studies Durham, NH 1999
* Soil Moisture and Temperature Pilot Studies Durham, NH 1999
* Preliminary Soil Modeling Results using GLOBE Student Data Snowmass, CO 1998
* GLOBE Soil Moisture and Temperature Used to Validate SSM/I-Derived Soil Moisture and GOES-Derived Surface Heating Rates - Preliminary Results (Snowmass, CO 1998)
* Validating a Soil Physics model with GLOBE Student Data (Airlie, VA 1997)
* Preliminary Analysis of GLOBE Soil Moisture Data and Potential Uses Airlie, VA 1997
* Expanded educational content in the GLOBE Soil Modules Airlie, VA 1997

Web Chats:
* August 23, 2000 Australian Web Chat
* March 7, 2000 GLOBE-a-Thons Web Chat
* February 24, 2000 Soil Web Chat
* November 5, 1998 Soil Web Chat
* April 2, 1998 Soil Web Chat
* December 11, 1997 Soil Web Chat
* January 28, 1997 Web Chat

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