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Watersheds
are
those
land
areas
that
catch
rain
or
snow
and
drain
to
specific
marshes,
streams,
rivers,
lakes,
or
to
ground
water.
This
site
allows
users
to
locate
their
watershed
by
city,
county,
state,
or
region.
Links
provide
information
about
stream
flow,
water
use,
conservation
efforts,
demographics,
forest
riparian
habitats,
science
in
your
watershed,
water
discharges,
and
assessment
of
watershed
...
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The homepage of the Union of Concerned Scientists provides visitors with an overview of the science community's concern with environmental issues, energy policy, scientific integrity, and public health. Materials include news articles, reports, and suggestions for people who wish to become active in promoting these issues.
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Visitors to this homepage can learn about the Earth Island Institute and its mission, origins, and purpose. Materials include summaries of projects designed to promote conservation, preservation, and restoration of the Earth, a biography of the organization's founder, news articles, and information for people who wish to become involved in conservation or outreach efforts.
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This
resource
presents
information
on
global
warming
and
the
possible
impacts
of
the
melting
of
the
Antarctic
ice
sheets
and
the
resulting
rise
in
sea
level.
Materials
include
a
video
excerpt,
interviews
with
proponents
and
skeptics
on
the
issue
of
global
warming,
maps
and
descriptions
of
how
the
world's
coastlines
might
change
as
sea
levels
rise,
and
the
study
of
ice
cores
to
reveal
climatic
conditions
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This
is
the
homepage
of
the
U.S.
Global
Research
Program
(USGCRP),
an
initiative
to
support
research
on
the
interactions
of
natural
and
human-induced
changes
in
the
global
environment
and
their
implications
for
society.
Visitors
can
study
overviews
of
the
topics
of
greatest
interest
to
the
USGCRP,
which
include
atmospheric
composition,
climatic
variability
and
change,
global
cycles
for
carbon
and
...
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Users can access an extensive array of information on coral reefs. Materials presented here include information on reefs in 131 countries, maps and photos, data on coral bleaching, an online mapping system, a bibliography of reef-related references, and downloadable datasets.
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