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In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experimental forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental…
Spotlight – Glacier Lakes Ecosystem Experiments Site
In 1908, the Forest Service established a system of experimental forests and ranges (EFRs) to be set aside for environmental research. Only one EFR is located in Wyoming. The Glacier...
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do air temperature patterns relate to a yearly natural event,…
FACTivity – Timed Travel
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How do air temperature patterns relate to a yearly natural event, such as the emergence of a particular species of flower,...
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How are human life and frog life similar, and how are…
FACTivity – Amphibious Assault
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How are human life and frog life similar, and how are they different? Materials: Paper Pencils Crayons or markers for illustrations
The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: How do standardized units of measurement help scientists to answer questions?…
FACTivity – What’s the Nonpoint?
The questions you will answer in this FACTivity are: How do standardized units of measurement help scientists to answer questions? What are the advantages of using percentiles to standardize measurements?...
Test your knowledge of climate and weather with a short word search.
Word Search – Don’t Be So Fuel-ish!
Test your knowledge of climate and weather with a short word search.
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How does being in the shade affect how hot you feel?
FACTivity – Made in the Shade
The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How does being in the shade affect how hot you feel?
Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade…
Learning Module – Climate Change
Below you will find a compilation of all of the climate change resources we have to offer. Listed by grade level, (Pre-K to 2nd, Upper Elementary, Middle and High School)...
Scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help predict and prepare…
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire (Time Warp Monograph Series) – Vol. 1 No. 14
Scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help predict and prepare for future events. This monograph is part of the Time…
In this article, scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help…
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: Is Climate Connected to Very Large Wildland Fires?
In this article, scientists explore if and how climate and weather are connected to very large wildland fires to help predict and prepare for future events.
As you have learned in the “Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire” Introduction section, wildland fire is an important research topic.…
Spotlight – Time Warp for Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire
As you have learned in the “Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire” Introduction section, wildland fire is an important research topic. Forest Service scientists have long been interested in wildland fire....