ESTUARIES

OCEANUS Really good resource for all things aquatic related, particularly info. on estuaries

Just What are Estuaries?

    1.  Where the River Meets the Sea ppt I want you to take notes on this and show them to me.  You may then use them for other assignments

    2.  Assignment- Just What are Estuaries (paper and blog)
          Map of Mobile Bay, Four types of Estuaries

    3.  Assignment- One Ocean Many Estuaries (paper and blog)
          Sea Surface Temperatures
           World Ocean Map

    4.  Video: What is an Estuary?

         Estuary Quiz (scroll to the bottom of the page)
    
    5.  Assignment Explore estuaries in the NERR system
         NERR interactive Map


Estuary Food Pyramid

Interactive Food Pyramid

Video: Plants the Circle of Life

Marine Plankton Food Webs and Climate Change

Lake Erie Food Web

Tides

Part 1

Part 2

Information on Tides and Currents

Kachemak Bay Tides

INVASIVE SPECIES

Invasive Species of aquatic plants and animals present a real problem for aquatic ecosystems.

INVASIVE SPECIES

Go to the link above.  Choose 3 invasive plant species and 3 invasive animal species.  For each, fill out the form below.  I will also make a printed version for you.

INVASIVE SPECIES

Water in a Thirsty World Unit 4: MANAGE WATER LIKE A BOSS: GLOBAL APPLICATIONS

Topic 1

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Topic 3

Topic 4

Topic 5

Topic 6

Topic 7

Transcript of entire unit

Water in a Thirsty World Unit 3: MULTIPLY THE SUPPLY: DEVELOPING NEW WATER SOURCES

Topic 1:  An Ocean of Opportunity

Topic 2:  Moving Against the Tide

Topic 3: Need a Top Up?

Topic 4:  Groundwater Replenishment: A Story of Success

Topic 5:  Giving Water a Second Chance

Topic 6:  Do We Still Give a Dam?

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