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Amazon Interactive
Educational website featuring an ecotourism simulation game and information on the Ecuadorian Amazon geography and biotic community.
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Biomes
Overview of the biome concept with images and information on the different biome types.
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EnchantedLearning.com - All About Oceans and Seas
Provides useful information about oceans, which cover 70 percent of the Earth's surface. Link to related printouts and crafts.
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EnchantedLearning.com - Biomes & Habitats
Explores the Earth's biomes, including the desert, tundra, chaparral, forests, and grasslands. Includes printable charts, colouring pages and report sheets.
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Kids.Mongabay.com
Offers a collection of facts, pictures, and information designed to help kids gain a better understanding of rainforests.
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The Mariana Trench
Describes the biology, exploration and geology of the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the earth's oceans.
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NSIDC Education Center
Contains informative articles about the cryosphere, frozen ground, glaciers, snow and sea ice, including information on their importance in climate change studies.
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Rainforest Education
Gives details about the plants and animals and human cultures living in tropical rainforests. Includes photos and information about plant medicines and diseases.
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What's It Like Where You Live?
Information about various habitats in different parts of the world. With photos and related resource links.
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The World's Biomes
Describes the importance of five different biomes: grasslands, tundra, aquatic, deserts and forests.