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This
online
collaborative
project
is
part
of
the
Center
for
Improved
Engineering
and
Science
Education
(CIESE)
program,
which
has
developed
internet
activities
for
the
elementary,
middle,
and
high
school
level
student.
Based
on
data
collected
by
their
household
members
and
their
classmates,
students
determine
the
average
amount
of
water
used
by
one
person
in
a
day.
They
compare
this
to
the
average
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The
National
Data
Buoy
Center
maintains
a
current
database
of
meteorological
and
hydrological
data,
historical
data,
and
written
information
generated
by
the
National
Weather
Service
or
received
from
other
official
sources.
This
site
makes
available
in
real
time
a
selection
of
current
official
weather
observations,
forecasts
and
warnings
from
the
Coastal-Marine
Automated
Network
(C-MAN)
stations
and
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This
concentrated,
in-depth
resource
provides
access
to
recent
information
on
El
Nino
Southern
Oscillation
(ENSO)
and
La
Nina
in
the
Pacific
Ocean,
including
data,
graphics,
forecasts,
historical
perspectives,
in-depth
analyses,
prediction
benefits,
impacts
on
human
life,
and
information
on
the
1997/
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This
U.S.
Geological
Survey
(USGS)
water
resources
site
provides
comprehensive
coverage
of
water
related
issues,
and
includes
several
interactive
quizzes
and
activities
for
children.
Here
you
will
find
information
on
many
aspects
of
water,
along
with
pictures,
data,
maps,
and
an
interactive
center.
Topics
include:
Earth's
water,
Water
basics,
Water
use,
Water
Questions
and
Answers,
Activity
center,
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This
database
and
accompanying
report
demonstrate
the
potential
of
combining
observed
river
discharge
information
with
a
climate-driven
Water
Balance
Model
in
order
to
develop
composite
runoff
fields
that
are
consistent
with
observed
discharges.
This
combination
preserves
the
accuracy
of
discharge
measurements
as
well
as
the
spatial
and
temporal
distribution
of
simulated
runoff,
providing
a
'best
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This web page is a tide and current predictor provided by Dean Pentcheff from the University of South Carolina. The site allows you to select a region, choose the location, and then prepare a customized table of tidal height and/
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The
New
Millennium
Observatory
(NeMO)
is
a
seafloor
observatory
off
the
coast
of
Oregon,
which
studies
the
relationships
between
submarine
volcanic
events
and
the
chemistry
and
distribution
of
hydrothermal
vents
and
the
biologic
communities
that
depend
on
them.
The
research
activities
at
NeMO
provide
an
extraordinary
educational
opportunity,
both
from
the
daily
reports
from
expeditions
at
sea
and
...
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This
program
provides
scientific
research
and
assessment
to
evaluate
the
effects
of
atmospheric
deposition
on
aquatic
and
terrestrial
ecosystems.
A
clickable
map
depicts
locations
of
acid
rain
monitoring
stations
by
state.
This
site
also
contains
reports
presenting
data
on
acid
rain
trends
and
monitoring
efforts
as
well
as
research
performed
on
acid
rain
accumulation
values.
Information
is
also
available
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The
National
Snow
and
Ice
Data
Center
(NSIDC)
is
an
information
and
referral
center
supporting
polar
and
cryospheric
research.
Through
its
Data
Catalog,
NSIDC
archives
and
distributes
digital
and
analog
data
on
snow
cover,
avalanches,
glaciers,
ice
sheets,
freshwater
ice,
sea
ice,
ground
ice,
permafrost,
atmospheric
ice,
paleoglaciology,
and
ice
cores.
Users
may
browse
their
entire
data
collection
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Surf
Your
Watershed
is
the
Environmental
Protection
Agency's
effort
to
provide
a
comprehensive
center
for
geographically
relevant
information
about
drinking
water
regulations,
drinking
water
publications,
public
water
systems,
ground
water,
and
water
quality
and
pollution
issues.
Resources
include
how
to
locate
your
watershed
anywhere
in
the
United
States,
state
and
tribal
information,
an
index
of
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