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ERIC Number: EJ379254
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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How-To-Do-It: A Transect Study of a Barrier Beach.
Hamilton, Thomas R.
American Biology Teacher, v50 n2 p107-09 Feb 1988
Describes a field trip activity to measure changes in elevation across the dunes of a barrier beach, measure wind velocity along the transect line, and observe the distribution of ground cover in the study area. Discusses equipment, materials, procedures and follow-up activities for each study. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Ecology, Environmental Education, Field Trips, Higher Education, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Procedures, Marine Education, Science Activities, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Barrier Beaches