Work with your group to find out if your location was at risk for
coral
bleaching in the summer of 2005. Each person writes own analysis
questions.
Coral Bleaching Activity
New CoralReefActivity Friday
ONLINE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION PRACTICE - Our text is Enger and
Smith, but
you can use others by topic. The APES test will be based on the
whole
field,
not just our text.
http://ravensweb.150m.com/APES/Classwork/MTExamPrep.htm
PLAY THE CLIMATOGRAPH GAME - HARDER!
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/graphmatch_advanced.html
BOTANIST BILL'S BIOME QUIZ
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/plant_it.html
The Deafening Sound in the Oceans - Noise Pollution
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3680086.stm
MARINE MAMMALS QUIZ
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072528079/student_view0/chapter17/multiple_choice_quiz.html
ALTITUDE-LATITUDE RELATIONSHIPS AND BIOMES
http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/less/les3/lat-alt.html
AQUATIC COMMUNITIES
http://curriculum.calstatela.edu/courses/builders/lessons/less/biomes/aquatic.html
NIMBUS FISH HATCHERY
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/lands/fh/nimbus/nimbus_index.htm
CALIFORNIA FUEL CELL PARTNERSHIP
http://www.fuelcellpartnership.org/
THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER
http://www.tmmc.org/index.asp
WANNA REVIEW????? This site has links to multiple choice
questions for
different topics. You can choose the ones for our book or surf
around to
see
questions from other textbooks. Enjoy!
http://ravensweb.150m.com/APES/Classwork/MTExamPrep.htm
WANT A SLIDE SHOW REVIEW OF OUR TOPIC? CHOOSE CHAPTER __ FROM THE
LIST. The
graphics take a while loading, but they are worth waiting for.
http://www.orange.k12.oh.us/teachers/ohs/jsangdahl/APESWEB/chnotes.html
BODY BURDEN QUIZ - OAKLAND TRIBUNE
http://extras.insidebayarea.com/bodyburden/bodyburden.html
OUR BODY BURDEN SERIES - OAKLAND TRIBUNE
http://www.insidebayarea.com/bodyburden/
AIR CHEMISTRY GLOSSARY
http://www.shsu.edu/~chemistry/Glossary/glos.html
ENDANGERED SPECIES QUIZ BBC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3705008.stm
HOW TO CITE SOURCES
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html#Handling
HOW CAN HYDROGEN GAS BE STORED AS FUEL IN CARS? NEW IDEAS
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/tyne/wear/3744326.stm
Link to animations, articles, lots of good stuff!
http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/tlw3/eBridge/Chp29/29_keypoints.mhtml
GREAT APES WEBSITE BY S. LOWER
APES STUDENTS LOOK HERE FOR REVIEW, JEOPARDY GAMES
GREEN BUILDING RESOURCES - ECO-HOUSE
GOOD APES TEACHER SITE
BBC CLIMATE CHANGE AROUND THE WORLD
MAP SHOWS EFFECTS ON DIFFERENT REGIONS
SHARKS: THE NECESSARY KILLER
Trophic cascade brought on by removal of top predators.
Reduce your greenhouse gas emmissions
Household calculator
Evo-Devo Video
Show to class
DESERTIFICATION - BBC
Map of Affected Areas
THE NITROGEN CYCLE
How does it work? How are we affecting it?
DEAD ZONES AROUND THE WORLD
BBC
BASIC ENERGY SCIENCE - Lawrence Berkeley Labs Helios-MUST SEE
Good review and info on new technolgies
SPREADSHEETS IN ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION - VERMONT
http://www.uvm.edu/envnr/vtcfwru/spreadsheets/
EPA Excel School Greenhouse Gas Project
Good starting point for a senior project!
CRUISE CRUISE BABY
Must see! Rap video about doing oceanography from COSEE
WORLD VIEW OF GLOBAL WARMING
In pictures
Blue Whale Dissection
Scientists dissect a whale on the beach
STATE OF THE ESTUARY CONFERENCE
Official website!
CA COASTAL COMMISSION
Special Site on S.F. Bay OIl Spill
nATIONAL RESOURCES SEFENSE COUNCIL - S.F. BAY
San Francisco Bay Area Environmental Issues
OIL SPILL IMPACTS ON S.F. BAY
Comments from Cal Academy of Science Scientists
THE STORY OF STUFF
Our consumer society and the environment....
IPY-ROAM BLOG
Check in on me in Antarctica!
Presidential Candidates' Positions on Climate Change
N.Y. Times
POPULATION PYRAMIDS FOR SELECTED COUNTRIES
Check here to find your country's population period.
CARBON FOOTPRINTS OF COUNTRIES
Wikipedia
NASA Earth Observatory
Biomes, global warming, other useful information
Encyclopedia of Human Affected Biomes
Check this out!
Ace Mentoring Application
Are you interested in architecture or engineering? Are you interested in a scholarship?
SHOULD WE REBUILD OUR NUCLEAR INDUSTRY?
See what Dan Kammen of UCB says.
The Nuclear Option
Scientific American 2006
Nuclear Power in CA
2007 Status Report
ONLINE REVIEW GAMES
Soccer and MORE
OCEANS IMPACT MAP
More information
NEED ENERGY INFO BOOKLETS
Backgrounders on different energy sources
KID WIND PROJECTS
Want to build a wind-power model?
ENVIRONMENTAL COSMETOLOGY
You know you're interested, girls...
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS WEIGHS PROS AND CONS OF NUCLEAR
POWER IN
WARMING
WORLD
Evaluates new designs, safety, proliferation risks
UPLOAD YOUR WRITING TO "THE GREEN"
EXTRA CREDIT! and Fame!! and get your thoughts out there about the environment.
ENERGY SEEDS BLOG
Say something about our solar panel!
APPLICATION FOR A U.S. PASSPORT
Apply NOW. See Mr. Wallace if you need help.
EDUCAPOLES
International Polar Foundation
WHY DON'T PEOPLE PICK UP TRASH? RECYCLE? USE ENERGY EFFICIENT
TECHNOLOGY?
People are studying "environmental psychology."
You have to register to see, but has journal citation links.
CBSM
WORLD WATER DAY
Colbert Report
TOILET TO TAP
Would you drink it?
SURF YOUR WATERSHED
EPA
SAVED BY THE SUN NOVA
Interactive guide to how phptpvoltaics work
MATH PRACTICE FOR AP TEST - Learn to set up and solve 2 and 3
step unit
conversion problems. Clear and easy. CHOOSE "CONVERTING UNITS"
Demential Analysis??? No, it's dimensional!
BAY AREA SCIENCE FORUM - UCB
WATER IN CA
PLASTICS: TOXIC LEGACY
BBC
COST FOOD GOES UP WORLDWIDE
BBC
POPULATION DYNAMICS HOME PAGE
Good review
GLYPHOSATE: THE 2ND MOST USED PESTICIDE
Find out about what is being used at OHS to control weeds.
HippoCampus
Video clips for all ESA subjects!
Rachel's News
Environmental Health
THE PRICE OF BANANAS
60 Minutes segment
JUDGMENT DAY: INTELLIGENT DESIGN
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/id/program.html
Dust Bowl Science
Did dust cause the drought to be prolonged??
KQED Quest on Exotic Species in S.F. Bay
with Andrew Cohen of SFEI
WAS JIMMY CARTER RIGHT?
Read about his energy plan for America in 1979. What if we had followed it???
A SOLVABLE HUMAN-CAUSED ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM-SLIDE SHOW
Should we ban plastic bags?
WATER CYCLE STUDY BY UC BERKELEY KECK TEAM
On KQED Quest
CARS OF THE FUTURE
NOVA videoclip site
CEMENT FROM CO2 AND POLLUTION
Read about a possible technofix in Scientific American
Endangered CA Pikas
See the boulder bunnies
My name is Yu Ming
For St. Paddy's
GODDARD SPACE CENTER - EARTH SCIENCE WEEK SHORTS
NO CHILD LEFT INSIDE!!!
EARTH THEN, EARTH NOW
Sally Ride Educators' Conference
THESIS GENERATOR - HELPS YOU COME UP WITH A GOOD THESIS STATEMENT
FOR SENIOR
PROJECT
Thank you, Mr. Moreno!
PG&E's CARBON FOOTPRINT CALCULATOR
Compare your footprint to the average Californian's and the average person in the world.
HEAT!!! FRONTLINE PROGRAM ON GLOBAL WARMING
2008
IPCC Climate Change Report 2007 - Nobel Prize Winning Report on
the physical
basis of climate change
FAQ's - Short, readable summaries
POSTER SOURCE: EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON YOUR COUNTRY
YAY!
POSTER SOURCE: CARBON FOOTPRINT OF COUNTRIES
YAY!
POSTER SOURCE: ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT OF COUNTRIES
YAY!
POSTER SOURCE: POPULATION PYRAMIDS
YAY!
POSTER SOURCE: CRUDE BIRTH AND DEATH RATES - Needed to calculate
doubling
time.
YAY! - Rule of 70, here you come!
NOVA - WORLD IN THE BALANCE
Great site for population and country information
POSNAN Conference on Climate -United Nations
Posnan
BBC NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE REVIEW - clearly explained
Processes and worries about terrorism
FLASHCARDS AND TUTORIAL ON CRITICAL THINKING (Miller CH's 5-9) :
USE MENU TO
SELECT CHAPTERS
FIVE THROUGH NINE
THESE MILLER CHAPTERS INCLUDE TOPICS THAT ARE DISCUSSED IN LATER
CHAPTERS OF
OUR TEXT. DO NOT FREAK!
http://www.brookscole.com/cgi-brookscole/course_products_bc.pl?discipline_number=22&subject_code=BI04&fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=053456268X
APES JEOPARDY ONLINE!
http://www.orange.k12.oh.us/teachers/ohs/jsangdahl/APESWEB/intro.html