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| Title: |
Temperate Rainforests |
| Description of Resource: |
Webpage that describes
different environmental and economic aspects of temperate rainforests
and their use for logging activities. In depth descriptions of forestry
history, logging operations and natural resource management techniques
used in the pacific northwest, British Columbia and Alaska.
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| Author/Producer: |
NASA-supported Classroom of the Future |
| Topic Areas Covered: |
Ecology, Ecosystems, Logging, Tree Farming, Natural Resource Management,
Forestry History, Biodiversity, Wildlife |
| Type of Resource: |
Webpage |
| For Grade Levels: |
High school |
| Publication Dates: |
2005 |
| Length: |
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| Cost: |
Free |
| Is It Available for Loan: |
No |
| Is Training Necessary: |
No |
| Language: |
English |
| Educational or Informational: |
Educational |
| Recommended Enhancements to Accompany This Resource: |
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| Geographic Location |
Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, Alaska |
| Notes: |
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| F.R.E.E. Network's Evaluation Criteria: |
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| To Order This Resource Contact: |
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| Address: |
NASA sponsored Classroom
of the Future
Center for Educational
Technologies |
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316 Washington Ave.
Wheeling, WV 26003 |
| Phone: |
(304) 243-2021 |
| Fax: |
(304) 243-2497 |
| E-Mail: |
kreger@cet.edu |
| URL: |
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/temprain/temprain.html
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Our Message and Evaluation Criteria:
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Everything is made from natural resources and natural resources
must come from somewhere.
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The gathering and processing of all natural resources have environmental
impacts.
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Responsible production and use of wood - a renewable resource -
is environmentally sound.
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