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This
bookmark
provides
basic
information
about
the
importance
of
ground
truth
measurements
for
investigative
science
and
the
formation
of
clouds.
It
also
provides
information
about
an
opportunity
for
students
to
participate
in
a
real-time
collaborative
scientific
experiment
with
NASA
scientists:
the
Student
Cloud
Observations
On
Line
(S'COOL)
project.
S?COOL
is
a
component
of
NASA's
Clouds
and
the
...
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Materials
presented
here
outline
basic
concepts
related
to
groundwater,
answering
questions
like
"What
is
groundwater?"
and
"What
is
an
aquifer?"
More
detailed
topics
include
groundwater
quality,
sources
of
contamination,
engineering
problems
presented
by
groundwater,
and
safeguards
to
the
groundwater
supply.
A
bibliography
and
links
to
other
water-related
sites
are
included.
A
French
translation
...
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Pedagogical help
Misconceptions:
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Segments
on
Rivers
&
Streams,
Ponds
&
Lakes,
and
Wetlands
provide
information,
photos,
and
graphics
related
to
fresh
water
resources.
The
site
provides
information
related
to
the
geology
and
biology
of
these
ecosystems
and
some
information
on
technology
as
well.
Each
segment
provides
links
to
additional
resources
related
to
that
topic.
Students
could
readily
use
the
site
as
a
resource
for
...
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The
Stream
Study
provides
a
method
to
determine
the
water
quality
of
a
stream
based
on
the
collection
and
identification
of
stream-bottom
macroinvertebrates.
This
is
a
multi-chapter
activity
designed
for
teachers,
parents,
and
students.
Specific
sections
of
this
site
include
the
following:
why
it
is
important
to
study
stream-bottom
macroinvertebrates,
identification
of
stream-bottom
macroinvertebrates,
...
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A
Texas-based
task
force
produced
this
website
as
a
public
outreach
and
education
tool
about
urban
storm
water
runoff.
A
kids
section
provides
games,
fun
facts,
illustrations,
and
frequently
asked
questions.
A
public
section
offers
downloadable
education
brochures
on
pesticides,
fertilizers,
storm
water
quality,
and
reporting
illicit
activity.
The
professional
section
provides
handbooks
and
guidelines
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February
2nd
of
each
year
is
World
Wetlands
Day,
which
marks
the
date
of
the
signing
of
the
Convention
on
Wetlands
in
1971,
in
the
Iranian
city
of
Ramsar
on
the
shores
of
the
Caspian
Sea.
As
part
of
the
observance,
the
Ramsar
Convention
makes
available
to
order
a
variety
of
materials
such
as
posters,
leaflets,
logos
and
stickers,
and
a
video.
Many
of
these
materials
are
available
in
French
and
Spanish.
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This
exhibit
uses
text
and
images
to
portray
human
views
of
the
universe,
and
how
they
have
evolved
over
time.
In
recognition
of
the
International
Year
of
Astronomy,
the
exhibit
includes
six
two-sided
panels
that
feature
key
astronomical
discoveries
from
the
past
400
years.
The
exhibit
also
highlights
the
technological
advancements
that
made
these
discoveries
possible.
For
example,
in
turning
his
...
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In
this
episode
of
Space
Pace
Live,
the
kids
interview
a
cartoon
version
of
the
GOES
satellite
Deputy
Project
scientists,
Andre
Dress.
Andre
works
at
NASA?s
Goddard
Space
Flight
Center
in
Greenbelt,
Maryland.
He
talked
with
Kate
and
Kyro
about
the
new
GOES-O
(Geostationary
Operational
Environmental
Satellites)
weather
satellite
as
it
was
being
prepared
for
launch.
NASA
Space
Place
Web
site
for
kids
...
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This
lithograph
shows
the
deepest
visible
light
observation
of
the
early
universe.
In
contrast
to
the
image?s
harvest
of
classic
spiral
and
elliptical
galaxies,
there
are
a
number
of
oddball
galaxies
littering
the
field.
Some
look
like
toothpicks;
others
like
links
on
a
bracelet.
A
few
appear
to
be
interacting.
The
information
contained
in
the
text
can
be
used
to
introduce
the
idea
that
galaxies
evolve
...
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