APES Supplemental Articles
- Central Case Studies
- The Science Behind the Story
(Withgott, Scott, Brennan: "AP Edition: Environment" 4th Edition, 2011)
- The Science Behind the Story
(Withgott, Scott, Brennan: "AP Edition: Environment" 4th Edition, 2011)
1. The Lesson of Easter Island: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/easter_island.pdf
2. Otters, Urchins, Kelp, and a Whale of a Chain Reaction: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/otters__kelp_.pdf
- Article questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/article_q-_otters_urchins_kelp-1.doc
3. El Nino Articles:
a) Environmental Impact of El Niño: _ http://www.waterandhealth.org/newsletter/new/summer-1998/elnino.html
b) Scientific American: El Niño and Disease Outbreaks: _ http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=el-nino-climate-pattern
c) Scientific American: El Niño, La Niña and Global Warming: _ http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=el-nino-la-nina-and-global-warming
d) World Health Organization: El Niño and it's Health Impacts: _ https://apps.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact192.html
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/apes_elnio_article_q.doc
4. Determining Zebra Mussels' Impacts on Fish Communities: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/zebra_mussels__fish.pdf
5. The Gulf of Mexico's "Dead Zone": /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/gulfs_dead_zone.pdf
6. Molasses Spill in Hawaii (9/2013): _ http://www.treehugger.com/ocean-conservation/25000-fish-and-3-billion-coral-reef-killed-hawaii-molasses-spill.html
7. Mountaintop Removal Mining: Assessing the Environmental Impacts: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mountaintopremoval.pdf
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mountaintop_mining_article_q.doc
8. Using Bacteria to Clean Mine Water and Recover Metals:
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/acid_drainage.doc
9. Case Study: Mining for. . . Cell Phones?: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mining4cellphones.pdf
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/casestudy_tantalummining.doc
10. Geothermal Energy (The Geysers)- make-up assignment for those who missed the field trip
- Read this article: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/geysers_article.pdf
- Complete this assignment: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/alternate_field_trip_calpine.doc
2. Otters, Urchins, Kelp, and a Whale of a Chain Reaction: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/otters__kelp_.pdf
- Article questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/article_q-_otters_urchins_kelp-1.doc
3. El Nino Articles:
a) Environmental Impact of El Niño: _ http://www.waterandhealth.org/newsletter/new/summer-1998/elnino.html
b) Scientific American: El Niño and Disease Outbreaks: _ http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=el-nino-climate-pattern
c) Scientific American: El Niño, La Niña and Global Warming: _ http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=el-nino-la-nina-and-global-warming
d) World Health Organization: El Niño and it's Health Impacts: _ https://apps.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact192.html
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/apes_elnio_article_q.doc
4. Determining Zebra Mussels' Impacts on Fish Communities: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/zebra_mussels__fish.pdf
5. The Gulf of Mexico's "Dead Zone": /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/gulfs_dead_zone.pdf
6. Molasses Spill in Hawaii (9/2013): _ http://www.treehugger.com/ocean-conservation/25000-fish-and-3-billion-coral-reef-killed-hawaii-molasses-spill.html
7. Mountaintop Removal Mining: Assessing the Environmental Impacts: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mountaintopremoval.pdf
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mountaintop_mining_article_q.doc
8. Using Bacteria to Clean Mine Water and Recover Metals:
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/acid_drainage.doc
9. Case Study: Mining for. . . Cell Phones?: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/mining4cellphones.pdf
- Article Questions: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/casestudy_tantalummining.doc
10. Geothermal Energy (The Geysers)- make-up assignment for those who missed the field trip
- Read this article: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/geysers_article.pdf
- Complete this assignment: /uploads/2/2/5/2/22529298/alternate_field_trip_calpine.doc
11. FACE-ing A High CO2 Future: _
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