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Links For Educators Saint Vincent College Environmental Center - Teacher Resources: http://facweb.stvincent.edu/eec/ National Park Service - Watershed Education: http://www1.nature.nps.gov/wrd/interp.htm Micro-organisms in Acid Rock Drainage: http://www.enviromine.com/ard/Microorganisms/roleof.htm National Wildlife Federation: http://www.nwf.org/nwf/kids/cool/water2.html Bacteria in Groundwater: http://www.ce.vt.edu/enviro2/gwprimer/bacteria/bacteria.html Volunteer Stream Monitoring: http://www.epa.gov/owow/monitoring/volunteer/stream/ USDA: Watersheds and Wetlands Division: http://www.ftw.nrcs.usda.gov/programs.html US Geological Survey: Educational Resources: http://water.usgs.gov/education.html US Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov/ The Environmental Education Network: http://www.envirolink.org/enviroed/content.html Explore EE Links on the Internet: http://www.uwsp.edu/acad/wcee/links.htm Save-Our-Streams, Stream Doctor Program: http://www.iwla.org/SOS/streamdo.html US Fish and Wildlife Service: http://www.fws.gov/ Wetlands and People: http://psybergate.com/wetfix/ShareNet/Sharenet1/Share.htm The Young Scientist Introduction to Wetlands: http://www.wes.army.mil/el/wetlands/ysi.html Natural Resource Conservation Service: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/ Aquatic Macroinvertebrate ID: http://www.net1plus.com/users/tdriskell/macroinvertebrates.html Watershed Education: http://stopnpp.com/educate/educate.htm Watershed Education Links: http://www.adopt-a-watershed.org/aawlinks.htm NACD Links to Internet Resources: http://www.nacdnet.org/resources/links.htm#EviEd National Watershed Focus: http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/KYW/Focus/Nov96.html Water Quality Modules: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/waterq/wqacidmine.html Passive Technologies for Treating AMD: http://www.wvu.edu/~agexten/landrec/passtrt/passtrt.htm Acid Mine Drainage, the unseen enemy: http://www.valdosta.edu/~tmanning/hon399/wally.htm USGS National Wetlands Research Center:http://www.nwrc.nbs.gov/ USDA Backyard Conservation: http://www.fb-net.org/Backyard.htm Biological Time clock Experiments: http://www.cbt.virginia.edu/Olh/ Science Made Simple: http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/ |
| The following links are intended for individuals requiring a better understanding of the need to preserve wetlands and waterways and information for educators on how to incorporate the elements of watershed management into the curriculum: |
| DCNR Watershed Education - Watershed Education is an educational program for students and teachers in grades 6-12. It promotes classroom and field research, hands-on ecological investigations, networking, partnerships, stewardship and community service in an effort to produce environmentally literate citizens. |
| AMRClearinghouse.org - an outstanding information clearinghouse for Pennsylvania watershed associations, especially those associations dealing with abandoned mine reclamation (AMR) issues... |
| Know Your Watershed - A good starting place for the novice, the site includes a glossary of watershed terms. |
| Real-Time Data For PA Streamflow - USGS water resources. |
| Benthic Macroinvertebrates - Biomonitoring. |
| Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Identification Key - Outstanding resource. |
| PA Fish & Boat Commission - Educational Aquatic Field Study Permit Application Form. |
| GREEN - Global Rivers Environmental Education Network. |
| Surf Your Watershed - Locate and find information about your watershed for EPA. |
| USGS Learning Web - Dedicated to K-12 education, exploration, and life-long learning. |
| Science in Your Watershed - Scientific information organized on a watershed basis. |
| Adopt-A-Watershed - Adopt-A-Watershed works to inspire students from kindergarten through twelfth grade with a sense of place in nature and in their community, an awareness that they can make a difference, and lifelong quest for knowledge about the environment. |
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