Water

Pollution

• Link to EPA Drinking Water Contaminants WEB PAGE
• Movies
  • China and Pollution (25 min)
  • Black River China (12 min)
  • Pollution in Our Bodies
• Cuyahoga River
  • Wiki
  • Images
  • Cuyahoga River Pictures
  • Burn On
• Mercury in Fish is here and here Fishing Warning Signs
• Lecture Readings on Mercury Example A PDF for download is HERE
• Mercury, Seafood, and You (~ 7 min)
• Reefs Unlikely to Survive
• Trash Island Twice the Size of Texas!!!
• Water pollution and society
• Water pollution (Landfills)
• Case study: Chametco
• More from Canada (details)
• EPA Links
• Kentucky Water
  • Water Use
  • Drought
• Ecological and Social Dynamics in Simple Models of Ecosystem Management
• Bioaccumulation and Bioamplification
• Detailed Report on Mercury
• Warnings of Long-Term Damage After Russian Oil Spill
• San Francisco Oil Spill
• Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (Exxon back in court)
• Farming Fish in Toxic Water
• Corn Boom could Expand Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone (Dead Zone Pix are HERE)

Availability

• Atlanta Drought Local Update
• The Water Crisis
• 2003 International Year of Fresh Water
• Rising Seas Could Threaten Drinking Water
• Source of Water for West at Risk
• A tall, cool drink of sewage?
• Lake Chad Shrinking (with video)http://cas.bellarmine.edu/tietjen/RootWeb/ecology_labs_and_handouts.htm

Water Resource Interviews and Resources

• Beach Closings: Science versus Public Perception by Erika T. Jensen and Sandra L. McLellan
• America's Oceans in Crisis by the Pew Oceans Commission
• Bringing Coastal Dead Zones Back to Life by Robert Howarth 
• International Water Facility by Mohamed Kassas
• USGS Coast Salish Water Project