West Alabama
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West Alabama Home School Students Enjoys Creek Kids October 22, 2010
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.jpg) Students learn the importance of clean water in a watershed. |
 Mrs. Morrison demonstrates how runoff occurs by using green Kool-aid on the watershed model. |
.jpg) Mr. Jackson explains how wetlands serve as recharge sites for springs, creeks, and rivers. |
.jpg) Springs at Tannehill State Park feel really cold. |
.jpg) Students collect macroinvertebrates snails and mussels. |
.jpg) Students observe fish from a bridge. |
.jpg) Aquatic insects are food for fish and are an important component of the ecological pyramid. |
.jpg) Students collect aquatic insects. Some insects are tolerant of siltation but most are not. Siltation in creeks will cause problems to the ecological pyramid. |
Mr. Maurice Jackson
Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
Let's Go Fishing!
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How?
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