LIS Links


What is an esturary?
http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/about1.htm

�Take a Tour of Long Island Sound�
http://www.longislandsoundstudy.net/education.htm

Solve an Estuary Mystery
http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/kids/games/mysteryintro.htm

Common Challenges of Estuaries
http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/kids/about/nutrients.htm

Invasive Species of LIS
http://www.seagrant.uconn.edu/LISINV.HTM

What can you do to protect the watershed?
http://www.epa.gov/owow/ucando.html

Tidal Marshes of LIS
http://arboretum.conncoll.edu/publications/34/FRAME.HTM

Sewage Treatment for Stamford and Darien CT
http://www.ci.stamford.ct.us/WaterPollutionControlAuthority/PrimaryClarifiers.htm

Clean up of LIS 
        Click on view it on-line in the lower right corner.
http://www.longislandsoundstudy.net/pubs/reports/biennial0304.htm

CT Glacial History
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1995/5/95.05.01.x.html#g

CT History 1614 - 1970
http://www.thingstodo.com/states/CT/history.htm

Different types of Wetlands
http://www.audubon.org/campaign/wetland/ecosystem.html

Connecticut Maritime Trade History
http://www.cthistoryonline.org/journeys/j_livehd_marit_intro.html

Plants and Animals found in or near LIS
http://www.bridgeport.edu/~robert/seaside.htm

Megaflood - Theory of the Channel Scablands
http://www.spokaneoutdoors.com/scabland.htm

Geologic History of Long Island Sound
http://www.conncoll.edu/ccrec/greennet/arbo/publications/34/CHP1.HTM

More Geologic History of CT
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1978/4/78.04.02.x.html

The Ice Age in CT
http://www.wesleyan.edu/ctgeology/Glacial/GlacialGeology.html

Nova - Buoyancy Basics
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lasalle/buoybasics.html

GLACIERS AND GEOGRAPHY
Map of the North American Glaciers
http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/EarthSC202Notes/GLACgeog.HTM

ALL ABOUT GLACIERS
http://nsidc.org/glaciers/story/grow.html

THE BIRTH OF LONG ISLAND
http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/ny-history-hs101a,0,4995000.story?coll=ny-lihistory-navigation

THE GEOLOGY OF THE LONG ISLAND SOUND BASIN
http://www.lisrc.uconn.edu/lisrc/geology.asp

LIS Fish Survey
http://www.longislandsoundstudy.net/soundhealth/trawl_show.pdf

Transpiration
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/biology/greenplantsasorganisms/1watertransportrev2.shtml

BEST Site for the Formation of LIS Foldable drawings
http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/ny-history-hs101a,0,4995000.story?coll=ny-lihistory-navigation

A large collection of PHOTOGRAPHS and information on LIS wildlife.
PHOTOGRAPHS

What can you do to improve water quality?
http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2690&q=322450&depNav_GID=1511&depNav=|

THE SOUND BOOK ON LINE  (Follow the headings to match to the book. Some 
details are missing.)
http://soundbook.soundkeeper.org/default.asp

Water Use Calculator
SAVE WATER

DEP EARTH DAY link.  What you can do.
WHAT YOU CAN DO!

Mad Hatter - History of Mercury Poisoning at the Danbury Hat Factory
MAD HATTERS

Use of Plastic Containers Clarified
PLASTICS

Long Island Sound Book
http://soundbook.soundkeeper.org/default.asp

An Undersea Tour of LIS
http://www.lisrc.uconn.edu/lis_uwtour/index.asp

Geologic History of LIS
http://www.conncoll.edu/ccrec/greennet/arbo/publications/34/CHP1.HTM


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