Course Content
Hydrosphere: Freshwater Ecosystems

ILLUSTRATED LECTURES

Beneath the Hudson: Exploring the River's Hidden Depths
Dore Carrol and David Gruber, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University

Dams and Rivers: Human and Ecological Consequences
David Allan, University of Michigan

Florida Everglades
NASA, Classroon of the Future

Flow: The Water Cycle
National Parks Service

PCBs and the Fox River
Clean Water Action Council of Northeastern Wisconsin, Inc.

IMAGE BANKS, VIDEOS, AND INTERACTIVE RESOURCES

Guide to Underwater Grasses
Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Let the River Run Wild: A WebQuest
Michael Dehnisch, University of Dallas
Living with the Great Lakes
Patricia E. Videtich and Erik J. Crooks, Grand Valley State University

Underground Water
Donald Bruehl, Earth Science Australia

EXERCISES AND LABS

Data Discovery: The Amazon
Planet Earth Sciences: The Data Discovery Company (Santa Barbara, California)

Estuaries and Wetlands
Karen Grove, Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State University

Global-Change Lab: Rainforests and Biodiversity (Exercise # 11)
David Hodell and Ray G.Thomas, University of Florida

GREEN Hands-On Center
Global Rivers Environmental Education Network

Virtual River
Gary Novak, California State University at Los Angeles

Wetlands of San Francisco Bay: Voyage and Questions
Karen Grove, Department of Geosciences, San Francisco State University

RESEARCH & POLICY

Aquatic Geochemistry 1 (1) 1995 [–] 7(1) 2001
Kluwer Academic Publishing

Dredging to Keep New York-New Jersey Harbor Alive
Meg E. Stewart, from Schneiderman, ed., The Earth Around Us (New York: W. H. Freeman, 2000)

Floods of Fortune: Ecology and Economy Along the Amazon
Michael Goulding et al. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1996)

Freshwater in International Conflicts
Columbia International Affairs Online

Geographically Isolated Wetlands
R. W. Tiner et al., Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

Groundwater
Environmental Information Pamphlets, American Chemical Society

Hypersea: Life on Land
Mark A. S. McMenamin and Dianna L. S. McMenamin (New York: Columbia University Press, 1998)

A Listing of Species
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

State of the Great Lakes 2001
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Environment Canada

WaterWatch: Real Time Streamflow Map
U.S. Geological Survey

Wetlands
Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources (CGER)