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Experiments in Environmental Science

Experiments in Environmental Science

Experiments in Environmental Science

Author(s): Daniel Ferreira

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2015

Pages: 124

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2015

Pages: 124

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Experiments in Environmental Science provides a series of experiments for an introductory environmental science class. The experiments are designed to be informative, engaging, and fun! This lab manual does not require any pre-requisite knowledge of biology or chemistry for students to perform and understand the experiments. Topics covered include ecosystems, environmental economics, soil science, fossil fuels, and climate change.

Experiments in Environmental Science provides a series of experiments for an introductory environmental science class. The experiments are designed to be informative, engaging, and fun! This lab manual does not require any pre-requisite knowledge of biology or chemistry for students to perform and understand the experiments. Topics covered include ecosystems, environmental economics, soil science, fossil fuels, and climate change.

Introduction
Lab 1 – Zoning and Planning
Lab 2 – Reviewing Science with a Critical Eye
Lab 3 – Life Cycle Assessments
Lab 4 – Biomagnification in a Food Chain
Lab 5 – Environmental Site Assessments
Lab 6 – The Tragedy of the Commons
Lab 7 – Invasive Species
Lab 8 – Soil Characterization
Lab 9 – Soil Contamination, Part 1
Lab 10 – Energy Choices & Consequences
Lab 11 – Paleoclimatology
Lab 12 – Soil Contamination, Part 2
Lab 13 – Subsurface Investigation

Introduction
Lab 1 – Zoning and Planning
Lab 2 – Reviewing Science with a Critical Eye
Lab 3 – Life Cycle Assessments
Lab 4 – Biomagnification in a Food Chain
Lab 5 – Environmental Site Assessments
Lab 6 – The Tragedy of the Commons
Lab 7 – Invasive Species
Lab 8 – Soil Characterization
Lab 9 – Soil Contamination, Part 1
Lab 10 – Energy Choices & Consequences
Lab 11 – Paleoclimatology
Lab 12 – Soil Contamination, Part 2
Lab 13 – Subsurface Investigation

Daniel Ferreira

Dr. Dan Ferreira is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, GA. He received his B.S. degree in Environmental and Resource Sciences from the University of California at Davis. He received his M.S. in Geological Sciences and his Ph.D. in Soil Science from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Ferreira has worked as an environmental laboratory technician, a field geologist, an environmental consultant, and an environmental risk specialist.

Dr. Ferreira is a passionate and enthusiastic scientist and science educator who believes in offering his students a practical learning experience that is easily applicable to their real lives.

When he’s not teaching, Dr. Ferreira enjoys camping, reading, laying in his hammock, and taking his daughter to the zoo.

Experiments in Environmental Science provides a series of experiments for an introductory environmental science class. The experiments are designed to be informative, engaging, and fun! This lab manual does not require any pre-requisite knowledge of biology or chemistry for students to perform and understand the experiments. Topics covered include ecosystems, environmental economics, soil science, fossil fuels, and climate change.

Experiments in Environmental Science provides a series of experiments for an introductory environmental science class. The experiments are designed to be informative, engaging, and fun! This lab manual does not require any pre-requisite knowledge of biology or chemistry for students to perform and understand the experiments. Topics covered include ecosystems, environmental economics, soil science, fossil fuels, and climate change.

Introduction
Lab 1 – Zoning and Planning
Lab 2 – Reviewing Science with a Critical Eye
Lab 3 – Life Cycle Assessments
Lab 4 – Biomagnification in a Food Chain
Lab 5 – Environmental Site Assessments
Lab 6 – The Tragedy of the Commons
Lab 7 – Invasive Species
Lab 8 – Soil Characterization
Lab 9 – Soil Contamination, Part 1
Lab 10 – Energy Choices & Consequences
Lab 11 – Paleoclimatology
Lab 12 – Soil Contamination, Part 2
Lab 13 – Subsurface Investigation

Introduction
Lab 1 – Zoning and Planning
Lab 2 – Reviewing Science with a Critical Eye
Lab 3 – Life Cycle Assessments
Lab 4 – Biomagnification in a Food Chain
Lab 5 – Environmental Site Assessments
Lab 6 – The Tragedy of the Commons
Lab 7 – Invasive Species
Lab 8 – Soil Characterization
Lab 9 – Soil Contamination, Part 1
Lab 10 – Energy Choices & Consequences
Lab 11 – Paleoclimatology
Lab 12 – Soil Contamination, Part 2
Lab 13 – Subsurface Investigation

Daniel Ferreira

Daniel Ferreira

Dr. Dan Ferreira is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science at Kennesaw State University in Kennesaw, GA. He received his B.S. degree in Environmental and Resource Sciences from the University of California at Davis. He received his M.S. in Geological Sciences and his Ph.D. in Soil Science from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Ferreira has worked as an environmental laboratory technician, a field geologist, an environmental consultant, and an environmental risk specialist.

Dr. Ferreira is a passionate and enthusiastic scientist and science educator who believes in offering his students a practical learning experience that is easily applicable to their real lives.

When he’s not teaching, Dr. Ferreira enjoys camping, reading, laying in his hammock, and taking his daughter to the zoo.