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Earth Science is the study of the planet Earth including all aspects of the interior to the atmosphere.
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Community - Public Art
   - Episode 107 Spotlight 101

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Spotlight
Episode 101
Is topiary an attempt to control nature or a form of expression using a nature-based medium? The word topiary is derived from the Greek root word, topias, meaning ornamental garden. An account by...
Community - Public Art
   - Episode 107 Topiary 113

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Topiary
Episode 113
Most common topiary plants are evergreen and have small, dense leaves and branches; such as boxwood, yew and holly bushes. But Pearl says, "Anything that can be pruned can be shaped," which explains...
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Weather | Eye Wonder

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Weather | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns about the science behind the weather. D.V. speaks with a meteorologist who explains how observation, measurements, data collection and technology help to predict weather...
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Submarine | Eye Wonder

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Submarine | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team explores a submarine. D.V. meets a submarine captain who tells him all about the science and technology of submarines and how they can be used to collect samples and data for other...
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Volcano | Eye Wonder

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Volcano | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team takes a look inside a volcano. D.V. visits Mount St. Helens, an active volcano in the continental United States, to learn how tectonic plates make a volcano, and what exactly...
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Oceanography | Eye Wonder

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Oceanography | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team discovers oceanography. D.V. visits an oceanographer who explains why the sea is "salty" and the scientific study of the ocean.
Aquarium | Eye Wonder Quarry | Eye Wonder

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Quarry | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team investigates a quarry. D.V. visits a quarry and learns it is where valuable minerals and stones are mined and extracted for use in construction.
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Sewage Treatment | Eye Wonder

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Sewage Treatment | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team investigates how sewage is treated. D.V. visits a treatment plant and learns how the water is purified through several treatments and during one treatment, the water is cleaned...
Sailplane | Eye Wonder Astronomy | Eye Wonder

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Astronomy | Eye Wonder
The Eye Wonder team learns more about astronomy. D.V. speaks with an astronomer who explains concepts of the universe, and the types of technology and telescopes astronomers use to learn about outer...