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Encyclopedia of Earth: Thorium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Thorium, atomic number 90. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, where it is found, and details about health-related regulations. Discusses thorium's potential use...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Sulfur

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Sulfur, atomic number 16. Covers physical and atomic properties, its history, chemistry, sources, uses, how abundant it is on the Earth, environmental and biological factors, and the different forms in...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Strontium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Strontium, atomic number 38. Covers its history, sources, physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, details about permissible exposure, uses, and possible substitutes.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Sodium, atomic number 11. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and human health considerations.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Silver, atomic number 47. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations and effects from exposure to it. Also discusses...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Scandium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Scandium, atomic number 21. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth and where it is found, and details about any impact on human health.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Rubidium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Rubidium, atomic number 37. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Rhenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the metallic element, Rhenium, atomic number 75. Covers its physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, sources, uses, and potential substitutes.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Radon

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the radioactive element, Radon, atomic number 86. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, details about its impact on human health, and about how it can be monitored.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Radium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the radioactive element, Radium, atomic number 88. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and permissible exposure limits.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Potassium

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information about the element Potassium, atomic number 19. Covers its history, physical and atomic properties, and how abundant it is on the Earth.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Platinum

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Platinum, atomic number 78. Covers its physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, sources, uses, potential substitutes, and permissible exposure limits.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Nitrogen

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Nitrogen, atomic number 14. Covers common chemical transformations, its physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations. Also discusses...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Molybdenum

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the metallic element, Molybdenum, atomic number 42. It is unique in having an extremely high melting point. Covers its discovery, its biological importance, its physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Manganese

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Manganese, atomic number 25. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, details about health-related regulations, and its importance to human health. Also discusses...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Lutetium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Lutetium, atomic number 71. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Lithium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the metallic element, Lithium, atomic number 3. Covers its discovery, its physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, sources, uses, potential substitutes, and permissible exposure limits.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Periodic Table: Krypton

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Krypton, atomic number 36. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, how it was discovered, uses, and health effects from exposure.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Iron

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Iron, atomic number 26. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about health-related regulations, and its importance to plant and to animal health. Also...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Iodine

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Iodine, atomic number 53. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, permissible exposure limits, sources, uses, and potential substitutes.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Hydrogen

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the first element on the periodic table, Hydrogen, atomic number 1. Covers its history, sources, physical and atomic properties, places it occurs naturally on the Earth and in space, its many uses, and forms in which it...
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Helium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Helium, atomic number 2. Covers its discovery, physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, its uses, possible substitutes, and permissible exposure limits.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Gold

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Gold, atomic number 79. Covers its unique physical properties, its atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, sources, uses, and potential substitutes.
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Encyclopedia of Earth: Gallium

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the metallic element, Gallium, atomic number 31. Covers its discovery, its physical and atomic properties, sources, uses, how abundant it is on the Earth, and permissible exposure limits.