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A
statement
of
the
Digital
Library
for
Earth
System
Education
(DLESE)
Collections
Policy
as
developed
by
the
DLESE
Collections
Committee,
commented
and
revised
by
community
input,
approved
by
the
DLESE
Steering
Committee,
and
accepted
via
community
voting
process
of
April
2001.
The
policy
details
the
types
of
educational
materials
applicable
to
earth
system
science
education
which
DLESE
will
contain.
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This site dicusses specific challenges faced in teaching laboratory science to students with disabilities, and the corresponding accommodations for dealing with those challenges. Included is a list of potential barriers for both gaining knowledge (learning) and demonstrating knowledge (testing). The list focuses heavily on the use of assistive technology for disabled students.
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This
report
describes
the
characteristics
used
to
define
wetland
(or
hydric)
soil
types
found
in
the
United
States.
It
is
in
text
format
and
has
one
image
showing
the
difference
between
hydric
sandy
soils
and
finer
textured
soils.
The
report
identifies
and
describes
the
particular
soil
types
and
lists
them
by
region.
The
information
used
for
the
report
was
provided
by
the
USDA,
NRCS,
and
Wetland
Science
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The
Secretaries
of
Agriculture
and
the
Interior
joined
the
Western
Governors'
Association,
National
Association
of
State
Foresters,
National
Association
of
Counties,
and
the
Intertribal
Timber
Council
to
endorse
this
10-Year
Comprehensive
Strategy
to
deal
with
the
wildland
fire
and
hazardous
fuels
situation,
as
well
as
the
needs
for
habitat
restoration
and
rehabilitation
in
the
Nation.
Its
goals
were
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National Fire Plan: Managing the Impact of Wildfires on the Communities and the Environment -
http:/
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This U.S. Geological Survey fact sheet introduces topographic maps and explains how scale is used in a map to convey distance, how direction is determined using a compass, and how to use both a map and compass together by taking a compass bearing from a map. Contacts are provided to obtain current and historical magnetic declination information for any place in the United States.
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This
is
the
online
version
of
the
International
Coral
Reef
Initiative
Executive
Secretariat
Background
Paper,
published
in
May
1995.
In
response
to
the
lack
of
a
comprehensive
understanding
of
the
status
and
trends
of
coral
reef
ecosystems
on
large
scales,
the
report
takes
a
holistic
look
at
general
patterns
in
the
status
and
trends
of
coral
reefs
today
(as
well
as
mangrove
forests
and
seagrass
beds).
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In
the
case
of
species
loss
where
international
trade
contributes
to
their
diminution,
or
migratory
species
that
require
the
protection
of
habitat
in
two
or
more
countries,
international
agreements
and
regional
accords
can
be
a
critical
component
of
conservation
initiatives.
The
purpose
of
the
American
Society
of
International
Law's
(ASIL)
Wildlife
Interest
Group
is
to
conserve
endangered
wildlife
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MrEclipse.com
provides
a
guide
to
solar
and
lunar
eclipses,
eclipse
photo
galleries,
and
a
travel
section
on
future
eclipse
expeditions.
There
are
links
to
NASA
webpages
on
upcoming
eclipses,
and
reports
on
past
eclipses.
A
chapter
of
the
book
Totality:
Eclipses
from
the
Sun
is
available
online:
Index
to
Eclipse
Photography,
which
explains
in
detail
the
steps
involved
in
photographing
eclipses.
Photographs
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This
branch
of
the
National
Resource
Conservation
Service
(NRCS)
leads
the
development
and
transfer
of
water
and
climate
information
and
technology
which
support
natural
resources
conservation.
The
NWCC
website
contains
various
types
of
data
such
as
precipitation
maps,
climate
data,
water
supply
forecasts,
drought
reports,
stream
flow
data,
soil
types
and
temperature,
and
snow
pack
data.
Some
of
the
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The
American
Association
of
Physics
Teachers
(AAPT)
homepage
provides
AAPT
news;
information
on
membership;
announcements
of
meetings
as
well
as
highlights
and
abstracts
of
past
meetings;
online
publications
such
as
the
American
Journal
of
Physics,
the
Physics
Teacher,
and
the
Announcer
magazine;
links
to
other
publications
such
as
Physics
Today;
information
on
AAPT
high
school
and
college
programs;
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