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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Dead Zone Ecology and Oceanography in the Gulf of Mexico
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Life Sciences and 4 additional..This interrupted case study focuses on the seasonal hypoxic area in the Gulf of Mexico known as the Dead Zone. It follows Sue, a...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSearch for the Missing Sea Otters An Ecological Detective Story
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, History-Social Science and 3 additional..Using a progressive disclosure format, this case study teaches students how to apply ecological principles to a real-life ecolog...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIs Iron Fertilization Good for the Sea?
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Cells, Earth's Resources and 4 additional..This case study describes experiments to seed the ocean with iron to encourage algae growth. It explores how human activities co...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFishing for Answers in the Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Professional Development and 4 additional..This clicker case addresses the eutrophication of aquatic systems caused by human activities. "Susan" is a biology student wor...Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFish as Fertilizer The Impacts of Salmon on Coastal Ecosystems
Grades: Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Earth's Resources, Life Sciences and 4 additional..In this case study, students examine data from a number of published studies of the effects of Pacific salmon on freshwater and ...Views: 0Favorites: 0