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Martin, I think it was called Wild Weather, wasn't it?
Beryl
On Nov 3, 2006, at 10:53 AM, martin weiss wrote:

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> 	A number of years ago ASTC and the Franklin Institute collaborated  
> on a climate exhibition. Not sure where the "exhibition memory" is  
> now but as I recall there were visitor experiences that probably  
> could be adapted to the sort of short drop-in laboratory activities  
> you are looking for.
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>
> Martin
>
>
>>
>> Has anyone successfully performed a science experiment relating to  
>> climate
>> change or global warming? For our upcoming exhibition on climate  
>> change we
>> are going to have a demo lab and are looking for an activity that  
>> visitors
>> can perform in a drop-in setting with a facilitator. Ideally the  
>> experiment
>> should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete and uses safe,
>> environmentally friendly materials. Most of the activities that  
>> we've found
>> are more appropriate for a classroom setting or take more than thirty
>> minutes to complete.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Lindy Villa
>> (510) 861-7213
>>
>> *Feeling the Heat: The Climate Challenge*
>> Opening May 2007
>> http://aquarium.ucsd.edu/climate_change.cfm
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