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This
site
presents
a
three-part
videotape
series
produced
to
enhance
classroom
discussions
of
the
book
A
Civil
Action.
The
site
gives
outlines
of
material
covered
by
each
tape
and
allows
users
to
view
sample
video
clips.
The
tapes
are
accompanied
by
a
student
course
book
that
includes
brief
exercises
for
writing,
research,
class
discussion
and
role-playing
exercises,
as
well
as
audio
transcripts.
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This
is
the
web
page
for
a
research
project
that
is
investigating
the
role
of
climate,
biogeochemistry,
fire,
and
herbivory
in
controlling
savanna
structure
and
function
as
well
as
the
mechanisms
that
may
lead
to
savanna
stability.
This
website
includes
a
description
of
the
objectives
for
this
research
project
and
reports
on
specific
savannah
ecosystems
that
are
being
investigated.
Some
of
the
research
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This
course
module
is
a
multimedia
program
designed
to
prepare
adult
students
for
Grade
12
science
courses,
primarily
Canadian
Aboriginal
students
who
may
not
have
been
successful
with
traditional
methods
of
learning
science.
The
program
consists
of
a
seven-unit
CD-ROM,
printed
instructor
and
student
manuals,
on-line
testing,
and
a
website
with
module
overviews,
objectives,
and
additional
links
and
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The
Knowledge
Network
for
Biocomplexity
is
a
national
network
intended
to
facilitate
ecological
and
environmental
research
on
biocomplexity.
It
enables
the
efficient
discovery,
access,
interpretation,
integration,
and
analysis
of
complex
ecological
data
from
a
highly
distributed
set
of
field
stations,
laboratories,
research
sites,
and
individual
researchers.
This
site
allows
the
user
to
search
for
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The
National
Biological
Information
Infrastructure
(NBII)
is
a
broad,
collaborative
program
to
provide
increased
access
to
data
and
information
on
the
nation's
biological
resources.
NBII
contains
databases,
teacher
resources,
references,
information
on
current
issues
and
geographically
specific
information
pertaining
to
the
biological
sciences.
Searchable
databases
include
information
on
botany,
fisheries,
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This
website
describes
a
multi-year
project
analyzing
the
processes
that
govern
the
population
dynamics
of
nearshore
benthic
species,
such
as
larval
production
and
transport,
larval
settlement,
disturbance,
predation,
and
competition
for
space.
This
project
involves
the
combination
of
conventional
observational
techniques
with
mathematical
processes
to
study
the
complexity
inherent
in
marine
ecosystems.
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This
website
provides
access
to
publications
of
the
National
Academy
of
Science,
the
National
Academy
of
Engineering,
the
Institute
of
Medicine,
and
the
National
Research
Council.
This
includes
over
200
books
a
year
on
a
wide
range
of
topics
in
science,
engineering,
health,
and
policy.
The
site
features
PDF
files
of
books,
some
of
which
are
free
and
some
available
for
a
fee.
PDF
files
are
available
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This
is
the
homepage
of
the
Center
for
Nonlinear
Dynamics
at
the
University
of
Texas.
The
research
efforts
of
this
organization
concentrate
on
complex
dynamics,
chaos,
and
pattern
formation
in
a
variety
of
natural
and
synthesized
environments.
Some
examples
of
problems
currently
being
examined
include
instabilities
at
fluid
interfaces,
spatial
patterns
and
shock
waves
in
granular
flows,
quantum
chaos
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This site provides a brief overview of mercury cycling in the environment. Text is accompanied by useful diagrams that depict the health effects of mercury on the human body, the accumulation of mercury in an organism through biomagnification, and mercury cycling pathways in the environment. The site is also available as four separate PDF documents that have a more user-friendly layout.
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This site provides links to USGS information about mercury sources, cycling and toxicity in the environment. The site features announcements about upcoming workshops and activities, fact sheets and reports, fish consumption advisories, and links to other programs and agencies working on the issue of mercury in the environment.
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