Terrestrial Ecosystems
- Temperate vs. Tropical Ecosystems
- Primary vs. Secondary Forests
- Cloud forests vs. Rainforests Riparian Habitats
- Tropical Flora & Fauna
Aquatic Ecosystems
- Geophysical properties
- Chemical properties
(healthy vs. unhealthy conditions)
- Biological indicators of water quality
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- Concept of watershed
- Geologic history of the watershed
- Erosion, sedimentation, and deposition
- Effects or impacts from other rivers in the drainage system
- Role and importance of water quality testing in monitoring health of the watershed
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- Humans impact water quality as a result of their interaction with the watershed.
- Positive human interaction with the watershed
- Negative human interaction with the watershed
- Watersheds as natural resources
- Watersheds as recreational resources
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- Education is the key to conservation
- Individuals and communities can sustain ably use the resources in a watershed.
- Community based conservation initiatives
- Government conservation initiatives
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