Chapter
1: Environmental Science and Sustainability
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Using
Science to Address Environmental Problems,
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Chapter
2: Environmental History, Laws, Legislation, Economics, and Ethics
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Chapter
3: Ecosystems & Energy
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Chapter
3: Ecosystems & Energy
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Yellowstone Nat. Park Wolf Restoration |
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EPA Laws and Regulations
Information
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Use the following links
for web activity:
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Take A Stand Issue:
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Wolf Reintroduction
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Hudson
River Salt Front - Map
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Clean Air Act
Summary
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Task
1: HYDROTHERMAL
VENTS PAGE |
Japan Whaling Association |
The Predator Conservation
Alliance
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Hudson
- Temp., Tides, and Conductance
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Clean Water Act Summary
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Task
1: CHEMOSYNTHESIS
PAGE |
International Whaling Commission Home
Page |
Outside
Online: The News: Wolf Special Report
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Endangered Species
Act Summary
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Task
2: Whale Food Webs |
Makah Nation |
Easter's
End by Jared Diamond
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Superfund
(CERCLA) Summary
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Task 3: Krill |
Humane
Society Fact Sheets on Whaling |
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Safe Drinking
Water Act
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Task
4: Black
Smoker hydrothermal Video |
Greenpeace
Anti-Whaling Campaign |
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Links
to Environmental Legislation
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OVERFISHING
PERILS PAGE
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Chapter
4: Ecosystems & Living Organisms
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Chapter 5:Ecosystems and the Physical
Environment
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Chapter 6: Major
Ecosystems of the World |
Chapter 7: Human
Health & Toxicology
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| Activity
1: Coevolution & Pollination |
Activity
1: Gaia
Hypothesis |
Biome
Photos & Information (use for mini-atlas) |
CHAART (Remote
Sensing/GIS) |
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| Activity 2:
Succession on Mt. St. Helens |
Activity
2: Carbon Cycle |
Terrestrial
Biomes Information |
About
Red Tide
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| Yellowstone
Fires: The Story of Succession |
Global
Warming Overview Page
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Earth
Observatory: Human Footprint & Impact to Biomes
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Solutions
to Red Tide
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NUTRIENT CYCLES RESOURCE PAGE |
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Florida
Fish & Wildlife... |
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| Yellowstone
Succession: Digital Image Files |
Climatology Lab
Activities:
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Green Facts:
Ecosystem Change Information
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The
Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone
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Fire Science (USDA
Forest Service)
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Activity 1:
Ice Core Analysis |
The Everglades Plan (general
information)
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NOAA HAB
Bulletin |
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| Symbiotic
Relationships |
Activity
2: Antarctic Ice Core Study |
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| CHAPTER
5 POWERPOINT REVIEW SHOW |
Activity 3:
Climate Exploratorium |
The United
States Sugar Corporation Home Page
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PaleoClimatology
Page (use for Lab part 2)
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Sugar Association
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| New:
2007 Ozone Hole |
Biomes
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Oasis in
Crisis
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Large
Image
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United States
Drought Monitor
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Friends of the
Everglades
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| Chapter 8: Population
Change |
Chapter 9 &
10:Addressing Population Issues; The Urban World |
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| Population
Reference Bureau |
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| Population Policy
Finder (for each country) |
Population Age
Structure Pyramids |
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| Online
Population Tutorial |
Demographic
Data & Pyramid Reference for Each Country |
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| United Nations
Population Fund |
Population |
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| Population Connection
(formerly Zero Population Growth) |
UNFPA Country Profiles |
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| Chapter
11: Fossil Fuels |
Chapter 12: Nuclear Energy
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Chapter 13: Renewable Energy and Conservation
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Chapter 14: Water Resources
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Chapter
15: Soils and Their Preservation
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| Arctic Power (ANWR) |
Macro-invertebrate Studies:
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Renewable
Energy Web Sites Use Links Below for Computer Lab Activity
(RUBRIC)
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Water
in the Earth System Page |
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Defenders of
Wildlife (ANWR)
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EPA
MacroInvertebrate Identification Page |
Solar
Energy
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EPA's Surf Your
Watershed |
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| Resource
Development Council for Alaska |
DEC Key
to Benthic Invert. ID
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Wind
Power
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U.N. Environmental
Program - Water Branch
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| Alaska Wilderness
League |
USGS
Wappinger Creek Data |
Hydrogen
Fuel Cells
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Water
Use Calculator |
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| Official ANWR Site |
Invert.
Life Cycle (nymph vs. larvae) |
BioEnergy
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Arctic
Wildlife: 10 Myths About ANWR
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Hydroelectric
Power
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Fuel Economy Page
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Geothermal
Energy |
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Fossil
Fuels Calculator
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Ocean
Energy Systems |
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U.S. Energy Information
Administration
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Green
Power |
Solar Background Page
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CARBONFUND.ORG
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Power Scorecard Homepage
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ENVIROLITERACY
ENERGY PAGES
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| Chapter 16: Minerals - A
Nonrenewable Resource |
Chapter
17: Preserving Earth's Biological Diversity |
Chapter
18: Land Resources and Conservation |
Chapter 19: Food Resources
- A Challenge For Agriculture |
Chapter
20: Air Pollution
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U.S.
Endangered Species List - Animals |
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EPA UV Index |
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U.S.
Endangered Species List - Plants
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Air
Quality Index |
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World Wildlife Fund -
Species Information
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Air Quality
Maps |
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World
Wildlife Fund: Endangered Species List & Profiles |
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World Wildlife "Wildfinder"
Searchable Database |
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General
Statistics for Endangered Species |
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Federal
List of NYS Species |
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NY STATE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST |
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Wild Aid
Endangered Species |
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Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Site |
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InvasiveSpecies.gov site |
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NYC
Parks - Asian Longhorned Beetle |
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Most Pressing Invasive Species
Issue |
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| Chapter
21: Global Atmospheric Changes |
Chapter
21: Regional and Global Atmospheric Changes |
Chapter
22: Water and Soil Pollution
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Chapter
23: The Pesticide Dillemma
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Chapter
24: Solid and Hazardous Waste
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| Earth's
Atmosphere Studies |
The Ozone Hole Tour
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EPA Drinking Water
Quality Standards |
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Haz.
Wastes |
| NOAA -
global warming |
Ozone Over
Antarctica |
Safe
Drinking Water Act - Basic Info |
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Danbury Mercury
clean-up |
| EPA
- global warming |
Science of the
Ozone Hole |
Fishkill
Superfund Site |
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Household
materials |
| El
Nino/La Nina |
Cambridge U. Ozone
Research |
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| Atmospheric
Composition |
NOAA Ozone |
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Rocky Mountain Institute
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Greenpeace Ozone Protection |
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GHG Online
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Ozone
depletion: |
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Chapter 24:Tomorrow's World
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