Creating healthy ocean environments You will submit both a working draft and a final version of the modified topic analysis paper (minimum 1500 words – excluding citation list) on a health ecology topic of your choice. For this analysis paper, you will present both the pro and con sides of your argument as bullet point […]
Explore the pollutants found in the air of the world’s major cities and some the affects those pollutants have on the environment.
Polluted Cities Assignment In this assignment, we are going to explore the pollutants found in the air of the world’s major cities and some the affects those pollutants have on the environment. You will pick a major city (population of at least 1 million) and research its air quality. Examples of some major world cities: […]
Describe why each is a problem and finally, describe ways that each of these sources of water pollution can/could be reduced.
Water Pollutant Listed are common Sources of Point Source and Nonpoint Source Water Pollution in the United States. Read through each of the items and in a word or google document state whether each is a point source or nonpoint source water pollutant. Then describe why each is a problem and finally, describe ways that […]
Pick a landmass and investigate one of its watersheds in great detail. Prepare a hand made detailed map (on 8 1/2 x 11 paper) of a watershed that you are assigned.
Watershed Project Name of your watershed: A watershed is the area of land that is drained by a rivet.You will pick a landmass and investigate one of its watersheds in great detail. You will prepare a hand made detailed map (on 8 1/2 x 11 paper) of a watershed that you are assigned and its […]
Write a research paper on three options for sanitation that allows for safe disposal of human excrement, but do not rely on water-based flushing.
INTRO In this module, students will research three options for sanitation that allows for safe disposal of human excrement, but do not rely on water-based flushing. These may be systems that are decentralized or connected to centralized treatment. ACTIVITY Put together a document that summarizes the finding of your research by addressing the following questions […]
Write a brief statement that summarizes the subject of the essay on how and why Climate Change’s effects on the world’s oceans.
Climate Change’s effects on the world’s oceans Outline for the Essay: The essay should be double spaced and must comprise between 5 and 7 pages of substantive text, including the focus, research and analysis, and conclusion. Use the following outline as a guide as you structure your essay and make sure you list each of […]
Choose a broad area of global change from one of our three units and search the secondary literature for a topic you find particularly interesting.
Journal Critique Assignment Note : While this is being assigned in module 6 – it is not due until the end of the land use change unit. You do not need to have this submitted by the end of unit 2. The presentation of a scientific result can mean nearly everything in terms of how […]
How does this lab help to represent what happens in estuaries? How does this type of environment impact the organisms that live there (esturaries)?
Procedure: Place a few drops of red food coloring to a clear glass that contains cold water from your refrigerator (less than half full). In a separate glass of the same type, make a saltwater solution using the same amount of water as you did in step 1. Heat that water in the microwave for1 […]
Describe any water quality concerns about the sources of water supply City of Santa Paula in california .
Describe any water quality concerns about the sources of water supply City of Santa Paula in california . You can find this information in the UWMP and/or by googling “water quality concerns” or “water quality” and your study area name. Make sure you list sources.
List your topic and subtopic.Briefly describe the results of the paper (papers) you read on your topic. This should be a couple of paragraphs, at least. Be creative.
Chose a topic to research on; Part A: List your topic and subtopic. Part B: Describe why this is an important topic in one paragraph. Part C: Describe the processes involved in your topic. Part D: Briefly describe the results of the paper (papers) you read on your topic. This should be a couple of […]