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ERIC Number: EJ526552
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0036-8148
Alaska's Cold Desert.
Brune, Jeff; And Others
Science and Children, v33 n8 p29-36 May 1996
Explores the unique features of Alaska's Arctic ecosystem, with a focus on the special adaptations of plants and animals that enable them to survive in a stressful climate. Reviews the challenges facing public and private land managers who seek to conserve this ecosystem while accommodating growing demands for development. Includes classroom activities. (MKR)
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Science Instruction
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Alaska; Arctic Vegetation