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Contextual Curriculum Connections: Science in the Antarctic
The Antarctic context
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connections A1 to A11
Antarctic A7 Masses of atoms and molecules; the atomic mass unit
in the context of ice core analysis
Antarctic A13 Neutrinos; the standard model
in the context of Antarctic neutrino research
Antarctic A14 Nucelar changes due to cosmic radiation and radioactive decay processes
In the context of measuring the age of Antarctic ice and sediment
Antarctic A15 Half-life and use of radionuclides for dating materials
In the context of measuring the age of Antarctic ice and sediment
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