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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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This is an inquiry activity that, while based on a local area (the San Francisco Bay), could be adapted to the teacher's/
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Skills:
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This
site
is
a
portion
of
a
larger
program
in
which
users
construct
a
world
and
the
life
that
inhabits
it.
Marine
botany
is
the
subject
of
this
site,
and
users
are
instructed
on
how
they
can
'evolve'
their
own
plant
species
to
meet
the
characteristics
of
specific
marine
environments.
Although
the
goal
of
this
activity
is
to
create
imaginary
species,
it
is
based
on
having
the
user
develop
an
understanding
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This portal provides a variety of information about environmental protection and regulation on tribal lands. It includes links to program offices, tribal contacts and grants, policies and initiatives, water management and quality, and publications.
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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
lesson
plan
will
help
students
to
understand
that
the
way
a
community
disposes
of
its
wastewater
may
negatively
affect
local
aquatic
habitats,
that
it
is
possible
to
find
wastewater-disposal
methods
that
do
not
pollute,
and
that
both
governments
and
citizens
can
take
action
to
ensure
that
waste
water
will
be
disposed
of
in
a
way
that
is
not
destructive.
As
part
of
the
lesson,
students
will
discuss
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Earth
911
is
an
organization
focused
on
empowering
the
public
with
community-specific
resources
to
improve
their
quality
of
life.
To
accomplish
this
goal,
they
provide
information
on
a
wide
range
of
environmental
topics
including
recycling
(several
types
of
materials),
household
hazardous
waste,
water
quality,
composting,
air
pollution
prevention,
fire
prevention,
green
shopping
tips,
and
mercury
...
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This
guide
to
organisms
and
environmental
issues
of
the
Chesapeake
Bay
and
Mid-Atlantic
Coast
addresses
restoration
and
protection
of
bay
habitats,
bay
grasses,
harmful
algae,
bay
monitoring
efforts,
and
organisms
that
live
in
the
bay.
There
is
also
education
section
that
features
materials
for
teachers,
students
and
volunteers,
frequently
asked
questions
about
the
bay,
and
a
set
of
links
to
related
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Population
growth
in
the
District
of
Squamish,
British
Columbia
has
placed
increasing
pressure
on
many
of
the
area's
natural
resources.
Visitors
to
this
site
can
learn
practical
tips
for
individuals
on
such
topics
as
wetlands,
back
yard
conservation,
environmentally
sensitive
areas,
watercourse
protection,
urban
runoff;
and
lawn,
garden,
and
sidewalk
tips.
Other
topics
include
a
case
study
of
an
initiative
...
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This site offers an introduction to sea turtle species and their behavior, including facts about nesting, incubation, and emergence as well as information about navigation and migration. Physical characteristics and classification are discussed, and information is available on habitat ranges and on threats and conservation.
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