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This
live,
interactive
electronic
field
trip
to
a
North
Carolina
estuary
is
conducted
on
two
dates
each
year.
Previous
field
trips
are
stored
for
non-interactive
access.
Teachers
can
access
resources
on
such
topics
as
estuarine
and
coastal
monitoring,
management,
cultural
traditions,
invasive
species,
and
habitat
restoration.
The
lesson
plans
include
grade
level
and
standards
applicable
for
technology,
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InterWET
was
created
to
help
officials
and
concerned
citizens
about
groundwater
resources.
Using
a
case
study
of
the
Spring
Creek
Watershed
(central
PA),
the
site
gives
a
multi-layered
view
on
the
issues
surrounding
watershed
use
and
availability.
The
site
uses
a
series
of
webpages
from
three
perspectives:
a
researcher,
a
conservationist,
and
a
local
official.
Each
page
offers
interactive
lessons
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This
resource
contains
a
broad
range
of
content
relating
to
life
in
caves,
particularly
in
Texas
and
Missouri.
It
includes
news
and
announcements
relating
to
cave
biology,
a
calendar
of
cave-related
workshops
and
conferences,
and
current
issues
of
the
North
American
Biospeleology
Newsletter.
An
extensive
catalog
of
Missouri
cave
life
includes
a
collection
of
photographs
of
cave-dwelling
organisms.
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This site provides links to an extensive list of resources on groundwater biology and biospeleology; the study of organisms living in caves or cave waters. Other links connect to related topics such as groundwater, caves and speleology, research techniques, newsletters, and email lists.
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The
Deep
Biosphere
Laboratory
at
Goteborg
University
consists
of
about
10
people
whose
unifying
interest
is
in
microbial
life
in
underground
and
sub-seafloor
environments.
Visitors
to
the
site
can
access
summaries
of
research
projects,
personnel
information,
and
links
to
publications
on
the
topic
of
underground
and
sub-seafloor
microbes.
Research
topics
include
microbes
in
deep
Swedish
and
Finnish
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This
site
presents
two
case
studies
regarding
the
Wheeling
Creek
area
of
West
Virginia.
The
scenario
asks
students
to
research
problems
and
come
up
with
answers
to
a
ficticious
local
water
board's
concerns
over
water
quality
in
the
watershed.
The
site
provides
students
with
extensive,
yet
easy
to
understand
background
information
on
the
following
topics:
Importance
of
Water,
Water
Cycle,
Hydrosphere,
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This
resource
provides
a
listing
of
events
and
current
projects
with
links
to
the
Adopt-A-Stream
Foundation
activities.
Each
link
provides
more
detail
on
the
Foundation's
activities
and
projects.
The
Habitat
Restoration
link
has
additional
links
to
useful
information,
particularly
the
Rules
of
Thumb
for
in-stream
restoration
projects.
The
Streamkeeper
Tools
link
has
information
on
algae
and
reed
canary
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The
ILEC
promotes
sustainable
management
of
the
world's
lakes
and
reservoirs.
This
site
offers
information
and
links
to
training
programs,
conferences
and
publications
that
address
the
health
and
status
of
lakes
around
the
world.
The
World
Lake
Database
provides
an
alphabetical
listing
of
lakes
around
the
world.
Data
is
provided
for
various
parameters
from
size
and
area
to
water
quality.
An
on-line
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This
site
offers
several
ways
to
explore
the
importance
of
estuaries.
Virtual
tours
of
the
Barataria-Terrebone
Estuarine
Complex
and
the
Long
Island
Sound
offer
photos
and
text
of
each
area
explain
their
importance
to
humans,
wildlife,
and
larger
ecosystems.
Additional
resources
for
kids
and
adults
are
linked.
A
glossary
page
offers
a
list
of
vocabulary
associated
with
estuaries.
The
site
also
offers
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Loaded with activities and interesting water facts, this site provides hands on projects and games for every learning style. It is perfect for grades 2-4, and very easy to navigate.
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