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This
portal
provides
access
to
a
variety
of
educational
and
supporting
materials
for
students
and
teachers
of
microbiology
about
the
ecology,
diversity
and
evolution
of
micro-organisms.
Materials
include
information
about
microorganisms,
extremophiles,
and
extreme
habitats.
There
is
also
information
about
the
Microbial
Observatories
(MO),
research
projects
to
study
extremophiles
and
their
environments
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This
resource
offers
information
on
the
history
and
current
management
of
sanctuaries,
scientific
and
educational
programs,
and
continuing
efforts
to
conserve
U.S.
ocean
and
coastal
treasures.
The
sanctuaries
featured
include:
the
Channel
Islands,
Cordell
Bank,
Fagatele
Bay,
Florida
Keys,
Flower
Garden
Banks,
Grays
Reef,
Gulf
of
the
Fallarones,
Hawaiian
Islands
Humpback
Whale,
Monitor,
Monterey
Bay,
...
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National Geography Standards: Read
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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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National Science Education Standards (NSES): Read
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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
website
features
the
most
complete
set
of
astronaut
photography
of
Earth
from
the
beginning
of
human
spaceflight
in
the
1960s
to
the
digital
photographs
being
downlinked
daily
from
the
International
Space
Station.
The
underlying
database
includes
over
430,000
records
in
2002,
with
new
data
added
daily.
The
pages
are
maintained
by
the
data
source
at
NASA's
Johnson
Space
Center
and
include
search
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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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The
National
Climatic
Data
Center
(NCDC)
is
part
of
the
Department
of
Commerce,
National
Oceanic
and
Atmospheric
Administration
(NOAA),
and
the
National
Environmental
Satellite,
Data
and
Information
Service
(NESDIS)
and
is
the
world's
largest
active
archive
of
weather
data.
NCDC
produces
numerous
climate
publications
and
responds
to
data
requests
from
all
over
the
world.
NCDC
archives
99
percent
of
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Imagine
the
Universe
is
dedicated
to
discussion
about
the
universe,
how
it
is
evolving,
and
the
kinds
of
objects
and
phenomena
it
contains.
The
site
is
intended
for
students
age
14
and
up
and
is
a
service
of
NASA's
High-Energy
Astrophysics
Science
Archive
Research
Center
(HEASARC).
Contained
within
this
site
are
explanations
of
the
concepts
and
principles
used
to
study
and
understand
the
universe,
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The
purpose
of
NASA's
Earth
Observatory
is
to
provide
a
freely
accessible
publication
on
the
Internet
where
the
public
can
obtain
new
satellite
imagery
and
scientific
information
about
our
home
planet.
The
focus
is
on
Earth's
climate
and
environmental
change.
The
site
is
divided
into
six
main
sections:
Data
and
Images,
Features,
News,
Reference,
Missions,
and
Experiments.
The
Data
and
Images,
Features,
...
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This
United
States
Geological
Survey
(USGS)
resource
provides
links
to
news
and
current
events
regarding
volcanoes
and
current
activities
and
a
summary
for
the
Cascade
Range
and
its
volcanoes.
Other
links
connect
to
information
about
living
with
volcanoes,
visiting
a
volcano,
educational
outreach,
and
hazards
assessment
reports
and
maps.
There
are
also
extensive
menus
for
links
to
the
USGS
volcano
...
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