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This National Science Foundation sponsored interactive website gives a step-by-step explanation of the dead zone, including what it is and what causes it. It offers pictures, interactive animations, charts, and figures to educate students about the dead zone and offers supplementary questions after each step to enhance understanding of the material.
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This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine,
Biology:Ecology:Principles,
Habitats:Water Column,
Biology:Microbiology,
Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry
Resource Type:
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work,
Activities:Lab Activity
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
Extreme Environments: Altered by Humans, Anoxic
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology,
Hydrology/Hydrogeology
Keywords: hypoxia, eutrophication
