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This video describes research being conducted by Dr. Karen McKee, USGS Research Ecologist, and her university partner, Dr. Julia Cherry. Their goal is to better understand the effects of sea-level rise and other global change factors on coastal wetlands in the Mississippi River Delta. This region contains over 40% of the U.S. wetlands in the lower 48 states These wetlands support commercial...
The purpose of the activity is to make students consider several factors (discussed in lecture and lab during the semester) when it comes to biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. Goals: Our main objective is to challenge students to come up with an argument about allocating funding to a potential national park/reserve using information they had just been provided, and applying what they...
The Learn-More section of the DNA Files is subdivided into Genetics and Astrobiology to Genes and Fiction. The subtopics provide an overview of the topic as well as transcripts of related radio programs and links to articles describing the topics in depth and general resources. This page focuses on environmental, ecological, and agricultural applications of genetics.
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