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Noaa: Estuary Education: Water Quality Specifics: Using a Colorimeter
Watch students use classroom tools to measure estuarine water quality. Students sample estuary water for salinity and dissolved oxygen using a low-end colorimeter. [2:21]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: More About the Marsh
A quick overview of the salt marsh and why this environment is an important ecosystem to a variety of marine life. [1:39]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Estuary Restoration and Monitoring
See how an urban estuary suffering from land loss is restored using a unique high-tech method. Then, using digital camera technology, students are able to show the results of the restoration to determine the project's success. [2:25]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Crabs of the Tillamook Estuary
Students learn about the variety of crabs found in the Tillamook Estuary including the most important commercial species, the Dungeness crab. [2:35]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Tillamook Birds
Learn about birds that make the estuary their home, and why the estuary is an important stopover for others. Meet two pelicans saved by rescuers. [1:42]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Salmon Underwater
Unique views of salmon in the estuary courtesy of acclaimed Oregon photographer Jose Curtis. No narration, just natural sound. [2:10]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: What Lives in the Bay?
A quick, simple look at some of the typical animals found in the estuary ecosystem of Waquoit Bay. [3:22]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Scuba Diving Research
Learn about SCUBA diving, what equipment is required, and how diving is used to study the estuary habitat. [2:50]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Students Can Help
Students from schools in the Peconic Estuary region talk about how young people everywhere can help and protect the environment. [3:16]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Menhaden Facts
Learn about the lowly Menhaden, the history of this fish and the many uses that made it a powerful economic factor for many years. [2:24]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Sea Grass Psa
Public service announcement on sea grass protection in a estuarine ecosystem. [0:49]
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Noaa: Estuary Education: Stormwater Psa
What if stormwater pollution was rubber duckies? Be informed by this humorous PSA on the importance of keeping toxins out of our stormwater. [0:48]