| All About
Weather
| Learn how to interpret weather maps, types
of clouds, all about hurricanes, El Nino, and more! Instructional
units series by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
part of the Covis NSF education project.
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Smithsonian "Ocean Planet"
| Online presentation of the Smithsonian's "Ocean
Planet" travelling exhibit (Smithsonian Institution)
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Phylogeny of Life
| Learn about all animal species: fossils, life
history, ecology, pictures (Museum of Paleontology, University
of California Berkeley)
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| WhaleNet
| A website devoted to whales and marine research.
Has many links to other information sources. (Wheelock
and Simmons Colleges, Boston MA)
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| Vancouver
Aquarium
| Interesting facts about whales, dolphins, sea
otters, sea turtles and sharks (Vancouver Aquarium,
Stanley Park)
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| Views of the
Solar System
| A great site! Online tour of the solar system
-- information on the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets
and meteorites; pictures (Calvin J. Hamilton, Los Alamos
National Laboratory)
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| Alaska Volcano
Observatory
| General information and reports on all actively
monitored volcanoes in Alaska, pictures (AVO, USGS/UAF-GI/ADGGS,
Anchorage)
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| Discovery Channel
| The Discovery Channel Online
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| Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) Trustee Council
| Information about projects funded since 1991 by
the EVOS Trustee Council in the aftermath of the 1989 Exxon
Valdez oil spill. Section targeted at students (K-12), college
students and professionals.
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| Alaska
Resources Library and Information Services
| Consortium library based in Anchorage that is
the primary holder of materials from the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
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| NOAA
Office of Response and Restoration
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This web site offers information on response and mitigation.
There is also a page for kids with answers to questions, experiments,
help for writing reports and other student-related information.
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| NASA
Oil Website #1
| NASA website with activities on oil consumption,
spills, and tankers.
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| Prince William
Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council
| Citizens promoting environmentally safe operation
of the Alyeska terminal and associated tankers.
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| Welcome
to the Bridge
| This site has a lot of information on many topics
in marine sciences selected by teachers. The above URL is to
their page on oil pollution which contains a good list of links
to other sites.
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| AK
Fishery Science Center
| Oil spill restoration/research information
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