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The following resources will help you in your exploration of acid rain and it's impact on the environment.
To access the assignment, click
Acid Rain Webquest
Online Databases
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World Book Encyclopedia Offers a combined search feature of encyclopedias, research tools, biography center, magazines, websites and much more. |
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Student Resources in Context Search multiple formats: journals, , magazines, encyclopedias, and more Helpful hint: enter keyword (ex: acid rain), hit enter. |
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| Gale's Global Issues in Context This resource empowers users with the tools they need to understand today’s world issues from a global perspective. Includes a wide variety of subject areas, including sociology, current events, civics, politics, science, economics, cultural/religious studies, women’s studies, human rights, English composition and many more. [Password required for at-home access.] | |
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Science in Context Articles from magazines, journals, and reference books; biographies and images. Covers life and physical sciences, health, medicine and technology.
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Internet Sites
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Acid Rain: http://www.s-cool.co.uk/gcse/biology/environmental-problems/revise-it/acid-rain Great Lakes Monitoring - Acid Rain: A Shared Problem: www.epa.gov/glnpo/monitoring/great_minds_great_lakes/social_studies/acid_rain.html U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Acid Rain http://www.epa.gov/acidrain/ Library Think Quest: Acid Rain http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/acid_rain.htm National Geographic: Acid Rain http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/acid-rain-overview/
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If you do not
find what you're looking for in the above resources, try the search tips listed
below.
Internet Search Tips
If you would like to search for something specific about acid rain, try a combined keyword search by adding a comma followed by a space and your other search term. For instance; if I wanted to find out about the causes and consequences of acid rain, I would enter the following:
"acid rain", causes, consequences
Hit Enter on your keyboard, or click on
Search, then scan the description of the "hits" (entries) and click on the
links that sound best.
Remember:
YOU MUST CITE EVERY RESOURCE YOU USED
to gather information on your
Works Cited (Bibliography) page. Use the
Works
Cited Guide to access MLA format.
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