Hurricane Katrina Role Playing Activity part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
Introduction New Orleans after breach of 17th Street Canal. Breach is shown in white. Details Hurricane Katrina affected 80% of New Orleans causing nearly billion in damages. Much of the damage was caused by ...

Understanding Katrina part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
PowerPoint presentation. This overview describes Hurricane Katrina and the science behind the disaster. Topics include hurricane history in the Gulf Coast, the geologic setting of the area affected by H23urricane ...

Key Katrina Topics part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
This collection of websites provides students and teachers with the best scientific resources for learning about various topics related to Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Coast. Each of these sites is from a ...

Investigating Hurricane Katrina In Your Classroom part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
  On August 29th, 2005, Hurricane Katrina, the third major hurricane of the 2005 season, struck the Gulf Coast of the United States. The Category 4 hurricane struck with extreme force, causing nearly ...

Using Hurricane Web Resources in Your Classroom part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
In this section we explore some questions about Hurricane Katrina that you might consider addressing in your classroom. Each question is accompanied by a pedagogical approach that might be useful for teaching ...

Hurricane Katrina Jigsaw Activity part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
Introduction Hurricane Katrina sea surface temperatures. Details Hurricanes are almost an expected part of the late summer to winter months in much of the southeastern United States. Scientists question if the ...

Human impacts and development in the Mississippi River Basin part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
The following list contains resources describing how humans and development have impacted the areas hit by Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Impacts on the U.S. Oil and Natural Gas Markets . This website contains ...

Physiography part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
The following online resources describe and discuss the geology and geography of the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. Gulf Coast Geology. This website is part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Gulf of ...

Mississippi River and Mississippi Delta part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
The following resources discuss and describe the Mississippi River and Delta and how it is related to Hurricane Katrina. Mississippi River. This site describes the Mississippi River, its drainage system, and the ...

The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina part of Integrating Research and Education:Hurricane Katrina
The following resources describe the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, including information on rebuilding, relief, impacts and more. Show caption HideLandsat 7 images show damage from Hurricane Katrina along the ...