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Fort Ord |
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The mission at Fort Ord is to work with partners to protect rare plants and animals on this former Army Base in the beautiful Monterey Bay region, and to provide top-notch, environmentally-sensitive recreation oppotunities. BLM currently manages 7,200 acres of the former Fort Ord. At some point, we will receive ... |
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Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary |
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Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary includes 3,310 square miles of marine waters off the rugged Olympic Peninsula coastline. The sanctuary extends 25 to 50 miles seaward covering much of the continental shelf and several major submarine canyons. The sanctuary protects a productive upwelling zone—home to marine mammals and seabirds. Along ... |
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Pompeys Pillar National Monument & Interpretive Center |
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Pompeys Pillar National Monument is home to the only remaining physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark expedition. On July 25th, 1806 Captain Clark ascended the south and east face of the pillar and carved his name near some Native American petroglyphs and pictographs. Today, over 30,000 visitors come to ... |
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St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge |
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The Learning in Florida’s Environment (LIFE) Wakulla Springs Service Learning Program brings middle school students out of the classroom to some of the most unique locations in their watershed to learn science by practicing science. The program brings sixth and seventh grade students from Riversprings Middle School to St. Marks ... |
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Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Land and Water Trust |
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The Learning in Florida’s Environment (LIFE) Big Cypress Watershed Project brings middle school students out of the classroom to some of the most unique locations in their watershed to learn science by practicing science. Over 500 students from three schools will complete three day-long field experiences over the course of ... |
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Henderson Beach State Park |
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The Learning in Florida's Environment (LIFE) Okaloosa County Program involves approximately 200 seventh grade students from Destin and Shoal River Middle Schools. The students participate in a field experiences to Henderson Beach State Park. They apply science concepts, methods and skills as they explore the park's unique ecosystems. Students will ... |
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Madison Blue Spring State Park |
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The Learning in Florida's Environment (LIFE) Madison County Program started in 2008. Approximately 140 sixth grade students will participate in field labs that relate to groundwater, springs, water quality, surface water – groundwater interactions, karst topography and hydrogeology at Madison Blue Springs State Park. The field experiences will utilize “real-world” ... |
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Big Shoals State Park |
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The Learning in Florida’s Environment (LIFE) Lake City program offers outdoor field experiences to students from Richardson Middle School in Lake City, Florida. The program works with the school’s Pre-AP Academy, designed to Support Academic Independent Learners (SAIL). Sixth, seventh and eighth grade students participate in three field experiences during ... |
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Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park |
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The Learning in Florida's Environment (LIFE) Okaloosa County Program involves approximately 200 seventh grade students from Destin and Shoal River Middle Schools. The students participate in a field experience to Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park. They apply science concepts, methods and skills as they explore the park's unique ecosystems. ... |
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Ivey Memorial Park |
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The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has offered outdoor field experiments to Branford middle school students via its Learning in Florida’s Environment (LIFE) program. The LIFE Ivey Memorial Park field experiences involve a number of distinct field labs led by DEP staff, volunteers and participating teachers. The field experiences delve ... |