Monographs
Monographs focus on a single research article. Some monographs are part of a series, like the Pollinators, Moon Trees, or Time Warp series. Written for a middle school audience, these publications include reflection questions, activities, lesson plans, educator guides, & more.
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Have you ever been to a memorial garden? Memorial gardens are areas planted for a specific purpose. This monograph explores…Flower Power – Vol. 1 No. 7
Have you ever been to a memorial garden? Memorial gardens are areas planted for a specific purpose. This monograph explores how memorial gardens help people and communities after a tragedy….
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This monograph looks at how much time kids spend outdoors based on data from the National Kids Survey. The monograph…Time Out – Vol. 1 No. 5
This monograph looks at how much time kids spend outdoors based on data from the National Kids Survey. The monograph also examines the outdoor activities kids participate in.
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Over the past 40 years, Federal and State governments have provided financial incentives to private forest landowners. In this monograph,…Show Me the Money – Vol. 1 No. 4
Over the past 40 years, Federal and State governments have provided financial incentives to private forest landowners. In this monograph, scientists wanted to know what kind of impact these programs…
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This monograph examines research done in the Coweeta Experimental Forest. In 1934, research began in this forest that looked at…Woolly Bully – Vol. 1 No. 3
This monograph examines research done in the Coweeta Experimental Forest. In 1934, research began in this forest that looked at how forests affect the streams that flow through them. In…
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Earthworms are important parts of an ecosystem. Are native or nonnative earthworms more common in the forests of north Georgia?…Worming Their Way In – Vol. 1 No. 2
Earthworms are important parts of an ecosystem. Are native or nonnative earthworms more common in the forests of north Georgia? The scientists studied this using pitfall traps in the woods….
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People use land for many different reasons. Is the natural exchange of gases different between types of land uses? The…It’s a Gas! Climate Change Monograph Series – Vol. 1 No. 1
People use land for many different reasons. Is the natural exchange of gases different between types of land uses? The scientists wanted to see how greenhouse gas exchange in soils…
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Mountain pine beetles are important to the Western United States. They have a very special life cycle, that includes staying…Beetles Are Supercool! Climate Change Monograph Series – Vol. 1 No. 2
Mountain pine beetles are important to the Western United States. They have a very special life cycle, that includes staying “supercool,” or dormant, for most of their life. The scientists…
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Is there a point when a tree doesn’t hold enough carbon to make up for the emissions released to care…Balancing Act – Climate Change Monograph Series Vol. 1 No. 3
Is there a point when a tree doesn’t hold enough carbon to make up for the emissions released to care for the tree? Scientists in this study want to know…
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There are many different types of plant communities in the United States. What will happen if the climate continues to…Where in the World is Carbon Dioxide? Climate Change Monograph Series Vol. 1 No. 4
There are many different types of plant communities in the United States. What will happen if the climate continues to change? The scientists in this research used math and computer…
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The scientists in this study conducted an experiment to see how much carbon is stored in a tree’s roots versus…FACELook – Vol. 1 No. 1
The scientists in this study conducted an experiment to see how much carbon is stored in a tree’s roots versus its leaves. The monograph explores the relationship between carbon, photosynthesis,…