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Books/Magazines Alaska Wild Berries, Verna Pratt Alaska’s Birds, Robert Armstrong Alaska’s Fish, Robert Armstrong Conservation Trees and Shrubs (Pocket Guide), USDA/NRCS Keeping a Nature Journal Streambank
Revegetaton and Protection (A Quide for Streamkeepers Field Guide Willows of South central Alaska
Educational
Vide After the Storm Alaska Ag
in the Classroom All
Things Are Connected, In 1854, Chief Seattle of the Squeamish tribe gave an
eloquent speech about his people’s relationship to the natural world. Approx.
12 mins. Aquatex
“Clearly the best water treatment” Big Lake GIS Bruce
Vincent NACD 2001 Clean
Water – Clear Choices, produced by NACD and EPA. Non Point Source
Pollution, run-off. Approx. 15 min. Conservation
Guide to Landscaping for Wildlife Currents
of Change, The Kenai Rive-Cook Inlet watershed story. Emphasis on protecting
a watershed. Excellent for grades 7-12. Approx. 17 min. Exploring
Wildland Fire, produced by BLM. Fire ecology, behavior and management.
Approx. 90 min. Faces of the Future, produced by NACD. Kids say the darndest things. What does Conservation mean to them? Excellent for gradesK-6. Approx. 5 min Fresh Waters Flowing, Preserving and restoring wild salmon and their
habitat, river and ocean life. Approx. 20 mins. Getting
in Step – A video guide for Conducting Watershed Outreach Programs,
produced by EPA. Outreach Program, local water quality improvement project.
Excellent. Approx. 35 min. Growing a Nation - Story of American Agriculture Just a
Drop in the Ocean, Includes song, “We All Live Downstream”. Explains how
pollution begins on lang. Excellent for grades K-5. Approx. 5 min. Lazy
Mountain Productions – Video Brochure Life on
the Edge, Produced byOSU Extension Service. Improving riparian functions.
Approx. 12 min. Luck
Isn’t Enough: The Fight for Clean Water, Approx. 12 min. Macroinvertebrates
and River Continuum, Collecting data at Managing for Enhancement of Riparian and Wetland Areas Mars
Needs Water, protecting drinking water, produced by USEPA, Northland
Wildfires “Lessons Learned”, produced by the Partnerships
for Watersheds, Know your watershed, watershed concerns using volunteers.
Approx. 13 min. Project
WILD presents Exploring School Nature Area, Students create their own school
nature areas. Excellent for grades 4-8. Approx. 13 min. Soil Survey of Mat-Su Valley Storm
Sewers and Where They Go, produced by NACD. Where does run-off in storm
sewers go? Excellent for grades K-5. Approx. 10 min. The
Streamkeeper, produced by Adopt-a-Stream Foundation, featuring “The
Science Guy”. Excellent for grades 4-9+. Approx. 25 min. USDA
National Wealth in
the Wetlands, produced by NACD. The importance of wetlands. Farmers changing
land back to wetlands. Approx. 23 min. Youth
Restoration Corp – Teaching Environmental Stewardship Brochures Adopt-A-Stream Foundation/Bookmarks America's Endangered Wetlands Mat-Su Watersheds Selected Invasive Plants of Weeds, A road side field
guide (Invasive and Problem Weeds for Weeds, The Silent Invaders Publications: A property Owners Guide to Shoreline Landscaping in the Mat-Su Borough Alaska Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan, ADF&G Land Use Conflict – Landowners Guide to Fish Habitat Conservation and Restoration Practices Source Water Assessments, ADEC
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