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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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This
CD-ROM
is
a
reproduction
of
the
out-of-print
textbook
by
the
same
name
developed
for
the
undergraduate
to
graduate
level
Earth
systems
science
major
to
study
landforms
and
landscapes.
It
presents
in-depth
coverage
of
geomorphology
as
a
discipline
and
the
use
of
satellite
imagery
in
observation,
study,
and
interpretation.
It
contains
a
gallery
of
237
color
and
black
and
white
plates
of
space
imagery,
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This
activity
walks
users
through
a
technique
for
documenting
change
in
before-and-after
sets
of
satellite
images.
The
technique
can
be
used
for
any
set
of
time-series
images
that
are
spatially
registered
to
show
the
exact
same
area
at
the
same
scale.
In
the
chapter,
users
examine
three
Landsat
images
of
the
Pearl
River
delta
in
southeastern
China.
In
the
images,
users
observe
changes
in
land
use
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This Web site contains a 22-lesson package, with activities that focus on studying the biosphere from space to teach students about the Earth system.
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This database of water-related educational materials contains information on 160 nationally reviewed curricula for grades K-12. The database can be searched alphabetically, by grade level, or by topic and/
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Everyday
Classroom
Tools
is
an
inquiry-based
curriculum
for
K-6
that
focuses
on
Earth
science
and
astronomy.
Investigations
cover
topics
such
as:
life
cycles,
Sun-Earth
connections,
latitude
and
longitude,
time
zones,
Earth's
orbit,
and
seasons.
In
addition
to
the
curriculum,
the
site
also
includes
an
introduction
to
inquiry
in
education
and
related
educational
resources
(especially
connections
to
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This book cover relates the role the Great Dismal Swamp, NC, plays in the food chain.
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This
site
is
based
at
Reading
Memorial
High
School
in
Reading,
MA.
It
features
general
information
defining
and
describing
vernal
pools
as
a
habitat
type,
including
an
illustrated
cartoon
series.
Resources
for
educators
and
students
include
suggestions
for
classroom
and
field
trip
activities,
examples
of
school
projects,
field
guides,
and
teacher
resources
such
as
workshops.
While
this
site
contains
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The
GREEN
program
provides
ideas
and
information
related
to
creating
a
watershed-based
educational
project
and
is
geared
toward
taking
action
to
protect
watersheds.
There
are
exercises
and
action
steps
for
various
aspects
of
watershed
management
including
monitoring,
analysis,
research,
policy
issues
and
background
information.
The
site
allows
groups
to
enter
their
watershed
monitoring
or
action
project
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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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