Internet Links

Following are links to Internet resources that can be used to support instruction of the Math World feature for this chapter.

Loihi
This site will teach you many things about the Hawaiian island of Loihi. View pictures of pillow lava, a Bathymetric map, and find out about any recent volcanic activity within the area. You'll also find links to other Internet sites and pages about volcanoes. The site is the work of The Hawaii Center for Volcanology, a cooperative effort of research and teaching scientists hosted by the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology at the University of Hawaii.
http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/GG/HCV/loihi.html

Temperature Scales
This page from the University of Michigan Web site tells you all about the different scales used to measure temperature.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/earth/Atmosphere/temperature/temp_scales.html

The Innu Nation
Known as the Inuit by most English-speaking people, the Innu Nation briefly describes their history at their Web pages. You may also wish to check out the Information About Innu History and Culture available at the Innu Nation/Mamit Innuat Web site.
http://www.innu.ca/