Lesson 1: Exploring an Estuary

This lesson covers:
• How environments can change from natural and human causes. • An introduction to estuaries.
• Human, ecological, and economic importance of an estuary.
• Specific features of the Indian River Lagoon and its importance. • How scientists study estuaries.
• How researchers monitor water quality.
• How to access, use, and interpret real-time water quality data.
Resource ID#: 221045 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: estuary, harbor branch, FAU, environmental changes, indian river, irlon
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Resource Collection: Harbor Branch Resources

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