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Project SLUCE seeks to understand the individual decision-making that drives land use decisions and to formulate and test alternative policies and interventions that could reduce environmental costs and enhance environmental benefits. The project is focusing a multidisciplinary team on developing, evaluating, and applying agent based models of land use and cover change processes and assessing the ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary, Report, Modeled dataset, Software
Subject: Ecology, Human geography, Physical geography
 
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This website provides resources for teachers who are looking for methods to incorporate student research projects into their teaching. The site provides several case studies of how research has been incorporated into courses such as structural geology, hydrology and geography. For each example, the teacher has provided their methods, results, tips, and references. In some cases the assignment is provided. ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Case study, Project, Abstract / Summary
Subject: Biology, Educational theory and practice, Environmental science, Human geography, Geology, Structural geology, Hydrology
 
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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 home page for a NSF funded biocomplexity project about lakes, their riparian vegetation and land use, and social and economic organizations of lake users. The project will study the self-organization of lake users and associated characteristics of shoreline and lake ecosystems. The website includes the project proposal, project summary, maps, data, PowerPoint presentations, publications ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary, Proposal, In-situ dataset
Subject: Biology, Environmental science, Hydrology
 
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This site provides reports from a British Geological Survey project which assessed the scale of arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh and examined the possible source, mobility and fate of arsenic in local aquifers. The two reports include several maps and photographs, as well as data sets from the studies. The site also features information about a similar project undertaken in Ghana. ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Map, Abstract / Summary, Report, In-situ dataset
Subject: Environmental science, Geology, Hydrology, Natural hazards
 
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Industrial Transformation (IT) presents an innovative way of organizing research, which aims at understanding the societal mechanisms and human driving forces that could facilitate sustainable industry. IT seeks to integrate and stimulate co-operation among scientists by establishing both a research framework and a network, which can be useful for exchanging information and identifying research questions. ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary, Report, Modeled dataset
Subject: Environmental science, Human geography, Mathematics, Policy issues
 
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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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This website provides an explanation of Bloom's Taxonomy for the three domains of learning: cognitive, affective, and psychomotor. The cognitive domain involves knowledge and the development of intellectual skills, the affective domain deals with emotion, and the psychomotor domain includes physical movement, coordination, and use of motor-skills. This site presents a compilation of Bloom's Taxonomy ... Full description.
Grade level: Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Assessment / Evaluation, Index / Bibliography, Abstract / Summary
Subject: Educational theory and practice
 
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This site contains a collection of photomicrographs and accompanying descriptions of naturally and experimentally deformed rocks. These images illustrate microstructures resulting from a variety of deformation processes that are operative in the crust. Rock types include quartz-rich rocks, feldspar rocks. quartzofeldspathic rocks, pyroxenites, diabases, mantle rocks, and polyphase rocks. Each image ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Presentation / Demo, Photograph, Index / Bibliography, Abstract / Summary
Subject: Geology, Mineralogy or petrology, Structural geology
 
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This website is the homepage for the CRESS center at the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. This center is dedicated to using computer models for monitoring and predicting distribution of sociological conditions. This site contains links to associated periodicals, textbooks, and web site resources. Other services of this site include reports on current research projects conducted by CRESS ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Abstract / Summary, Report, Modeled dataset, Software
Subject: Human geography, Mathematics
 
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