Retrieved April 23, 2004 from homepages.ge.ucl.ac.uk/~peales/everest/everest.htm.
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Retrieved April 23, 2004 from homepages.ge.ucl.ac.uk/~peales/everest/everest.htm.
| Scientists are constantly doing experiments or researching Mt. Everest.
Some scientists research the paleoclimate of the mountain. Paleoclimate
is
the history of the climate on the mountain. These scientists want
to know how the mountain weathered during certain time periods of the world.
They often drill or dig into Mt. Everest's glaciers to find elements within
them. Visit the following website to learn more about the Paleoclimate
of
Mt. Everest.
TASK TWO: When you have finished reading the article, download the worksheet concerning elements on and around Mt. Everest. Use the following website to access a Periodic Table. Find each element's symbols, atomic number, and atomic mass.
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