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FOR THE RECORD - Gulf Oil Spill
June 17, 2010 at 7:00PM
ANIMATIONS
Oil Spill Trajectory Animation
How an Oil Rig Works
USA Today Interactive
New York Times-Tracking the Oil Spill in the Gulf
Learm360 - Search for: Fossil Fuel Formation (Animated Video)
VIDEO RESOURCES
ALABAMA
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Encyclopedia Brittanica - Alabama
Alabama (Grades 3-8) (Segments: Part 2: The Seafood Industry, Part 3: Marine Research, Part 4: A Heron Sanctuary)
ALASKA
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Encyclopedia Brittanica - Alaska
Alaska - Exxon Valdez and Alaskan Coastline
What was the worst damage to a coastline ever recorded?
Alaska: Valdez and Conclusion (3-8)
Non-Renewable Fossil Fuels (9-12)
Pollution: Water Pollution (6-8)
ALTERNATIVE FUELS
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Death Knell for Oil
Wet Cells, Dry Cells, Fuel Cells (How the Various Electrochemical Cells Work) (Grades 9-12)
Alternative Fuel Resources
Recycle: Biodiesel Fuel (K-12)
ECOSYSTEM
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Grasslands, Rainforests and Oceans (Grades 3-5)
ESTUARIES
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Atlantic and Gulf Coast Plains (Grades 6-12)
The Endless Voyage-Living Together (Grades 9-12)
Natural and Manmade Pollutants in Marine Environments (Grades 9-12)
EXXON VALDEZ
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Sea Otter Biologist: Brenda Ballachey (Grades 3-8)
Pollution: Water Pollution (Grades 6-8)
GULF of MEXICO
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Lower Mississippi River Valley: Geography, Geology, and Ecology
North American GeoQuest: Mississippi River Region (Grades 3-8)
Rivers of North America: Upper Mississippi River
What is the largest gulf in the world? (Grades 3-5)
Southeast Region Geography and Inhabitants (Grades 6-8)
LOUISIANA
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Encyclopedia Brittanica - Louisiana
North American GeoQuest (Grades 3-8)
OCEAN
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The Nature Connection: Tide Pools (Grades 3-5)
Pattern of Ocean Currents (Grades 9-12)
Food Chains in the Ocean (Grades 3-8)
Earth Revealed Classroom Adaptation-Waves, Beaches and Coasts (Grades 9-12)
The Endless Voyage-Dirty Water (Grades 9-12)
OIL & PETROLEUM
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Modern Marvels - Oil (Grades 6-12)
Modern Marvels - Gasoline (Grades 6 - 12)
Modern Marvels - Commercial and Industrial Products from the Ocean - The Endless Voyage-
Treasure Trove (Grades 9-12)
Oil Fire Fighting (Grades 6-8)
What Was the Worst Oil Spill in the History of the Planet? (Grades 3-8)
The Effects of Oil Pollution on the World's Oceans (Grades 9-12)
Nonrenewable Energy Resources (Grades 9-12)
Petroleum and Oil Refining (9-12)
SEAFOOD
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Alabama: The Seafood Industry (Grades 3-8)
SEA BIRDS
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Sea Birds (Grades K-5)
SEA TURTLES
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Sea Turtles (Grades 3-12)
INDEPENDENT VIDEOS
Alabama's White Sandy Beaches
Graphic: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Oil Spill Disaster - Alabama Coastal Birds Are at Risk