by Alice | Oct 10, 2024 | Educator Resource
NCCOS is looking for new volunteers across the U.S. to monitor coastal or freshwater environments for potentially harmful phytoplankton. If you are available and interested in sampling your local waters twice each month, examining it through a microscope, and...
by Alice | Sep 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
An introduction to the GLOBE Atmosphere Investigation Area and the GLOBE protocols associated with the atmosphere.
by Alice | Sep 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Instructions on how to select the best site for making atmospheric observations, setting up and documenting your atmosphere study site.
by Leigh Lubin | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rigorous citizen science project that trains coastal residents in their communities to conduct monthly beach surveys to collect data on beachcast birds, marine debris, and evidence of human use of the beach environment. The data is used by scientists to understand...
by Leigh Lubin | Apr 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Students select a common and easily identifiable bird species in their region and observe when the bird species first arrives. Students use binoculars or telescopes to scan a study site and count how many they see. They continue to observe every other day until few or...