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Glacier Photo-monitoring
Glaciers are sensitive indicators of changes in regional and global climate because glaciers grow or shrink in response to snowfall and snowmelt. Check out this database of photographs and animations...
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Hot Topic Observations
In an attempt to capture the character of the 19th Century naturalist, we have developed this place-based collection of student-based observations and analytical reflections.
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Terrestrial Invertebrate Study
Learn about what makes insects, spiders and other creepy-crawlies so special in Digging Down into the Dirt.
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Snowpack Monitoring
Students are learning that there is more to snow than good snowballs by measuring the snowpack and its effect on plants, animals and people.
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Coastal Watershed Monitoring
Watershed Watchdogs involves students in hands-on, feet-wet biomonitoring activities. Students collect shallow bay vertebrate and invertebrate organisms using 15 foot seine nets and hand nets.
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Lichen Monitoring
Join educators and researchers to study lichens as an indicator of general atmospheric health. Learn how to start a lichen monitoring project in your area.
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Salamander Monitoring
Learn about some of North America's quasi-terrestrial creatures that breathe through their skin. Find out why this special trait makes these water-loving species important to scientists in Salamander...
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Water Quality Monitoring
Where is your watershed? What can macroinvertebrates tell us about how clean your water is?
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Ozone Bio-monitoring
Why are students, teachers, volunteers and scientists looking so closely at leaves?
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Melibee Project
What happens when a new plant species comes into an area, and it is more attractive to pollinators than anything else around? Does it improve pollination of the native plants that are already there? Or...
View ArticlePlant Recolonization
Transects are a very common field science method used by scientists in the field. They are easy to conduct and can provide a scientifically useful look at how plant communities are recolonizing a newly...
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Melibee Project and Project BrownDown
What happens when a new plant species comes into an area, and it is more attractive to pollinators than anything else around? Does it improve pollination of the native plants that are already there? Or...
View ArticleSlime Mold Inventory (archived)
Very little is known about the slime molds of planet earth. Students, teachers, land managers and scientists are combining efforts to inventory slime molds nationally.
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Blue Ridge [Bumble Bee] Megatransect
This project originally focused on bumble bees in 2015, a group of native pollinators that includes several species whose populations are declining alarmingly. Bumble bees are only a part of the...
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Terrestrial Invertebrate Study
Learn about what makes insects, spiders and other creepy-crawlies so special in Digging Down into the Dirt.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Snowpack Monitoring
Students are learning that there is more to snow than good snowballs by measuring the snowpack and its effect on plants, animals and people.
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Lichen Monitoring
Join educators and researchers to study lichens as an indicator of general atmospheric health. Learn how to start a lichen monitoring project in your area.
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Salamander Monitoring
Learn about some of North America's quasi-terrestrial creatures that breathe through their skin. Find out why this special trait makes these water-loving species important to scientists in Salamander...
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Water Quality Monitoring
Where is your watershed? What can macroinvertebrates tell us about how clean your water is? This water quality monitoring database tool is for field educators who need a place to store their data.
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Ozone Bio-monitoring
Why are students, teachers, volunteers and scientists looking so closely at leaves?
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