References:
References focusing
on satellite telemetry
http://whale.wheelock.edu
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WhaleNet web-site focusing on right whales in the Atlantic
with satellite tags. This site has on-line activities for
use in the classroom.
www.spacetoday.org/Satellites/Tracking/Resources.html
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Internet resources on satellite tracking.
www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/wildlife/duck/scoter/surf.htm
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Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) Scoter satellite
telemetry project.
http://abscweb.wr.usgs.gov/research/Fisheries/Halibut/popup_tags.htm
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United States Geological Survey (USGS) project testing satellite
pop-up tags on Pacific halibut.
http://cccturtle.org/sat1htm
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Sea turtle migration tracking education program.
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/CetaeanAssessment/BelugaTagging/
2000_Folder/2000_Folder/2000_beluga_whale_tagging.htm
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maps showing beluga whales in Cook Inlet.
www.state.ak.us/adfg/wildlife/duck/crane/crane.htm
- Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) project
monitoring Sandhill Crane migrations.
References focusing
on GPS, latitude, longitude, etc.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude/secrets.html
Brogdon, Bill.
"Space-Age Trail Blazers." Outdoor Life, August
1993, pp.53-55.
Chien, Philip.
"You are Here." Popular Mechanics, November 1993,
pp. 50-52.
Herring, Thomas
A. "The Global Positioning System." Scientific
American, February 1996, pp. 44-50
Vest, Floyd, William
Diedrich, and Kenneth Vos. "Mathematics and the Global
Positioning System." Consortium, Spring 1994, HiMap
pull-out section.
Wright, Ed. "GPS
Takes a Vacation." GPS World, June 1995, pp. 22-30
References focusing
on rehabilitation
Davis, Randall
W. and Lee Hunter. "Cleaning and Restoring the Fur."
In Emergency Rehabilitation of Oiled Sea Otters: A Guide
For Oil Spills Involving Fur-Bearing Marine Mammals (Terrie
M. Williams and Randall W. Davis, eds.). Fairbanks: University
of Alaska Press, 1995.
Geraci, Joseph
R. and V.J. Lounsbury. Marine Mammals Ashore: A Field Guide
for Strandings. College Station: Texas A&M University
Sea Grant College, 1993.
Marine Mammal Protection
Act of 1972 Annual Report. (updated annually) National Marine
Fisheries Service, 1989.
Nilsson, Greta.
The Endangered Species Handbook. Washington D.C.: The AnimalWelfare
Institute, 1983.
www.oilspill.state.ak.us
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Provides information on the impacts of the 1989 Exxon Valdez
Oil Spill on the people and wildlife of coastal Alaska.
References focusing
on Native communities, education, subsistence, etc.
Barnhardt, Ray.
(1981). "Culture, Community and the Curriculum",
reprinted in Lessons Taught Lessons Learned. An Alaska Staff
Development network Publication, Center for Cross-Cultural
Studies: University of Alaska Fairbanks.
Kawagley, A, Oscar
(1995). A Yupiaq Worldview A Pathway to Ecology and Spirit.
Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland Press.
www.nativeknowledge.org
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database provides extensive information about Alaska Native
foods from the stand points of nutrition, harvest, consumption,
and potential for contamination.
www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/subsist/subhome.htm
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Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) site on subsistence
in Alaska.
References for
teacher resources
www.sf.adfg.state.ak.us/Region2/ie/Teacher_Resources/html/teachers.htm
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teachers resource guide.
www.lhs.berkeley.edu/MARE/MARE.html
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MARE, Marine Activities, Resources & Education.
www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/frameworks/content.htm
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The Alaska Department of Education & Early Develpoment's
curriculum framework.
http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/
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National Marine Mammal Laboratory web-site on marine mammal
research and education.
References focusing
on books for younger students.
Arnold, Caroline.
Sea Lion. New York: Morrow, 1994.
Smith, Roland.
Sea Otter Rescue. New York: Cobblehill Books, 1990
Wexo, John Bonnett.
Zoobooks: Seals, Sea Lions & Walruses. San Diego: Wildlife
Education, Ltd., 1987.
