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Glacier
This site contains information about research in Antarctica. Click on Introduction to find out more about Antarctica. What are katabatic winds? Why are these winds important to the
climate of Antarctica?
Ocean Planet,
Smithsonian Institution
Visit this site to see an online museum exhibit about the oceans. Click on Enter the Exhibition, then on Oceans in Peril to learn more about habitat destruction and
pollution in the oceans.
EcoQuest Desert
Edition
This is an interactive activity that uses the Internet to help students learn about the desert. Click on the tarantula to begin the activity.
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research
Center
At this site you can learn all about the ecology and distribution of plants and animals of the northern Great Plains. Click on Biological Resources to find out what organisms
can be found on the prairie.
The Coral Reef Alliance
This site discusses the organisms found on coral reefs. It includes a discussion of how tropical coral reefs worldwide are being damaged and destroyed. Click on CORAL Photo Gallery
to see different kinds of coral.
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