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ERIC Number: EJ330388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Reference Count: 0
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Mirages.
Pampe, William R.
Science and Children, v23 n3 p21-23 Nov-Dec 1985
Explains how and why mirages are formed. The three basic types of mirages (inferior--seen below an object, superior--seen above an object, and the fata morgana--which occurs when inferior and superior mirages coexist) are considered. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Sciences, Science Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mirages