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Microclimates of Wisconsin Educational Kit
Designed for 4th-12th grade youth, this kit explores the concept of microclimate using the tools of forestry and meteorology to answer the essential question: “How does microclimate influence what living things are found in different habitats?” Youth will record microclimate data, search for animal signs, and identify plants to contrast two different habitats, and then […]
How to read your private well lab report – Hmong Version
A lab report is a record of what tests were completed on your water and the results of the testing. This Hmong language factsheet includes instructions on how to read the different sections of your report and links to resources and actions you can take to make sure your water is safe.
How Cyanobacteria Blooms Break Down
This publication describes the main reasons why cyanobacteria blooms end, including changes in water movement, natural breakdown, and the role of other organisms. It also explains how understanding these factors can help you manage and reduce future blooms.