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Cara Nectow-Boss

Soil Erosion - Causes and Effects - 7 views

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    This web site has good info on the causes and effects of the different types of soil erosion.
Fred Gong

Deforestation - 7 views

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/eye/deforestation/effect.html This website includes information on the rate of current deforestation and the many effects of deforestation.

started by Fred Gong on 27 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Allison Smith

Desertification - 6 views

This is a great website that explains desertification, and the causes of it. I found this website extremly useful because it gave several causes and explained a couple of misconceptions about deser...

http:__www4.uwsp.edu_geo_faculty_ritter_geog101_textbook_biogeography_desertification.html

started by Allison Smith on 29 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Lily Palaia

Endangered Species - 6 views

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    This website discusses the causes that lead to the endangerment of species, such as habitat destruction, and introducing new species.
Teresa Rokitowski

Ozone Depletion - 6 views

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    This website explains what the ozone layer is and has links to other parts of the website which explain the causes, effects, and solutions in a straight foward way.
Sara Friedland

Eutrophication - 5 views

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    This website goes in depth about what eutrophication is.
Alyssa Benedetto

Exploitation of Animals: Causes and Effects - 4 views

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    This website presents the causes and effects of the exploitation of animals. It gives specific reasons as to why they are abused and the effects that are left from the abuse.
Jonathan Hild

What are the Effects of Population Growth? - 4 views

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    This webpage explains some effects of human population growth if it continues at the current rate.
Olivia Ackerman

What Is Biological Magnification? - 4 views

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    explains biological magnification.
Chris Finck

Global Warming and Biodiversity - 4 views

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    This website has many articles discussing global warming and loss of biodiversity, and what humans have done to escalate these problems.
Vanessa Lam-Tran

Eutrophication - 4 views

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    This article explains the cause of eutrophication, its consequences, and how it can be prevented.
Kyla McCaffrey

Deforestation - 4 views

This website talks about some causes, effects, and solutions to deforestation. It explains the importance of conserving forests and some individual things people can do to help.

http:__www.bcb.uwc.ac.za_envfacts_facts_deforestation.htm

started by Kyla McCaffrey on 29 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Ellen Chan

Pollution, Water Pollution, Air Pollution | GreenStudentU.com - 4 views

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    This site contains facts about the different kinds of pollution, and where pollution can come from
Dylan Cook

People Cause More Soil Erosion Than All Natural Processes - 3 views

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    This article talks about how humans cause soil erosion and how we are causing soil to erode faster than it can be replaced.
Julia L.

Ozone Depletion - 3 views

This is a great website that talks about Ozone Depletion. This website provides the reader with many graphs to show the changes of the ozone overtime.

http:__www.esrl.noaa.gov_gmd_about_ozone.html

started by Julia L. on 29 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Vicky Z

Information on Ozone Depletion - 3 views

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    This website explains what causes ozone depletion, it's effect on the bottom of the food chain, and the measures we have taken to try to stop it, although it takes time to completely fix.
Michael Kennedy

Virtual Courseware : Global Warming : Home - 3 views

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    An activity with animations demonstrating the effects of global warming.
Katie Murray

Desertification Causes and Effects - 3 views

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    This is a great website to use if you are looking for causes and effects of Desertification. It is straightforward, detailed and thorough. It also includes a specific example of Desertification to help you better understand the topic.
L V

Population Growth facts - 3 views

shared by L V on 27 Apr 12 - Cached
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    This website contains facts on overpopulation, the causes and effects of it and even some solutions that could help.
Max James

Introduced species and their effects - 4 views

This website talked about how an invasive species and effect a habitat at many different levels. http://www.actionbioscience.org/biodiversity/simberloff.html

started by Max James on 30 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
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