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Index of Great Lakes Topics

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ES-EAGLS (Earth Systems - Education Activities for Great Lakes Schools)

Research on the Great Lakes topics

Sample Activities: PDF formated for download

Slide Shows: formated as Microsoft Powerpoint files

1. From ES-EAGLS

Topic	Themes for Learning
Great Lakes Climate & Water Movement	Water Movement Temperature and Climate Lake Levels and Storm Seasons on the Great Lakes
Land & Water Interactions in the Great Lakes	Geography and Technology History of Land and Water Interactions Land and Water Interaction Today
Life in the Great Lakes	Organisms in the Lakes Food webs and Competition Estuary Values and Changes
Great Lakes Environmental issues	Resources and Reactions Toxins in the Great Lakes Watershed and Basins Issues Oil Pollution
Great Lakes Shipping	World Connections Language Great Lakes Triangle Canals

2. From Concept Maps

Water	Life
Water Quality Toxic Chemicals Nutrients Monitor Water Quantity Cycle Level Water Movement Wind Storms Basins Water Uses Recreation Industry Drinking	Water Organisms & Plants Fish Non-native Species Plants Changes Human Activities Seasonal Changes Long-term Changes Terrestrial Organisms Physical Environment Estuaries Wetlands Ecological Relationships Food Webs Competition
Land	Climate
Landform Bed Rock River Valleys Lake Basins Resources Non-fuel Mineral Fossil fuel	Temperature Seasonal change Ice Circulation Wind Breeze Location Precipitation Snow Drought and Flood
Human Activities
Shipping Language Environment Economy Hazards History Canals Routes

3. From Research

General Topics	Great Lakes Issues
Aquatic Food Webs Water Quality Water Cycle Water Uses and Conservation Economic Importance Careers and Hobbies Art, Music, and Literature Environmental Policy and Management Responsibility for Environment Human History of the Area	Toxic Chemicals Nutrients Exotic Species Estuaries Wetlands Formation of the Great Lakes Resources Lake Effect on Weather/Climate Land Uses in Great Lakes Basin Global Climate Change

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