Abstraction:
The Biological Research Division of the U.S. Geological Survey developed these fact sheets in partnership with several universities. Topics include: Coastal Wetlands and Global Change: Overview Research; Global Change and Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Research; Global Warming, Sea-level Rise, and Coastal Marsh Survival; Salt Tolerance of Southern Baldcypress; Effects of Climate Change on Southeastern Forests; Predicting Coastal Flooding and Wetland Loss; Modeling Hurricane Effects on Mangrove Ecosystems; Using Remote Sensing to Monitor Global Change.

Organization:
US Geologcal Survey (USGS)

URL:
http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/climate/fs96_97.pdf

Cost:
Free over the Internet

Education Level:
General
Grades 9-12
Post Secondary

Subject:
Biology
Climate
Coastal Areas
Ecology
Global Environmental Change
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Global Warming
Greenhouse Effect
Remote Sensing

Resource Type:
Internet Site
Fact Sheet

Year Published:
1997