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Changing Hudson Project - Background Readings

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Hudson River Aerial by Kara Goodwin

These readings are designed to be short homework or in-class assignments that can give students a better sense of the Hudson River estuary as an ecosystem. They can be used individually or together.

The Hudson River Ecosystem
Change and the Hudson River
Watersheds
Water Cycle
Pollution
Invasive Species
Storm Water
Tides
Organisms in a Pond
Ponds and Eutrophication
Water Quality Overview
    pH
    Dissolved Oxygen
    Phosphate
    Nitrate
    Chloride
    Macroinvertebrates

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