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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 ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Clearinghouse, Search engine
Subject: Biology, Environmental science, Mathematics
 
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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. ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Photograph, Abstract / Summary, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Biology, Ecology, Mathematics, Biological oceanography, Chemical oceanography
 
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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 ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary, Report
Subject: Biology, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Mathematics, Physics
 
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The importance of quantitative skills in earth science education is the primary subject addressed by this website. This website is not a quantitative course, however this document does provide numerous useful techniques that can be employed in a variety of other coursework to advance the quantitative skills of the student. The first section of this website presents a checklist that can be used to ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Assessment / Evaluation, Guide for instructor
Subject: Educational theory and practice, Geology, Mathematics
 
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The New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) is an independent educational and research institution dedicated to advancing the study of complex systems. New concepts and methodologies regarding these systems are affecting all fields of science and engineering, and are being applied to technology, business and even social policy. This website provides information at various comprehension levels ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Index / Bibliography, Abstract / Summary, Report
Subject: Ecology, Educational theory and practice, Environmental science, Human geography, Mathematics, Physics
 
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The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences is an international forum bringing together researchers, theoreticians, and practitioners interested in applying dynamical systems theory, far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics, self-organization, neural nets, fractals cellular automata, and related forms of chaos, catastrophes, bifurcations, nonlinear dynamics, and complexity theories to ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Tutorial, Index / Bibliography, Report, In-situ dataset
Subject: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental science, Mathematics, Physics, Technology
 
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The Center for the Study of Institutions, Population and Environmental Change (CIPEC) is involved in a variety of demographic, geographic, and land use research efforts. The biocomplexity project concentrates on using several types of mathematical modeling to inventory and predict land use / land cover patterns. The goal of this research is to compare the strengths, weaknesses, and unique advantages ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary
Subject: Biology, Ecology, Environmental science, Human geography, Physical geography, Mathematics
 
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The South Dakota Center for Biocomplexity Studies was established to promote integrated research in environmental systems. The Center seeks to promote federally competitive biocomplexity research by South Dakota scientists. The web site provides a list of external funding opportunities with program announcements and deadlines. The Center staff can assist in proposal preparation. The web site provides ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Ref. material, In-situ dataset
Subject: Agricultural science, Biology, Chemistry, Climatology, Environmental science, Geology, Mathematics
 
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MERLOT is a community of educators in higher education who collaborate to develop and disseminate high quality online resources for faculty to incorporate into their courses. This website provides access to online learning materials along with annotations such as peer reviews and assignments. The educational resources are designed primarily for faculty and students of higher education. Users may browse ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Clearinghouse, Search engine
Subject: Agricultural science, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Space science, Technology
 
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