Stimulating Understanding of Computational science through Collaboration, Exploration, Experiment, and Discovery for students with Hearing Impairments
a collaboration of the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc., Eastern North Carolina School for the Deaf, Barton College, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and Interpreters, Inc.

For Teachers!

Forests,
Mining Carbon from the Air

This page has additional background material and links to resources that may help you prepare for and extend the lesson.

• Carbon Sequestration (Forests) - Summary

  Biomass production and carbon fixation by prairie shelterbelts

  Intensive Culture of Hybrid Poplars in Minnesota

  The Forest Atmosphere Carbon Transfer and Storage (FACTS-I) Project

  Carbon Storage and Accumulation in United States Forest Ecosystems

  Consortium for Agricultural Soil Mitigation of Greenhouse Gases

  Energy Crops | Switchgrass

  Oklahoma Researchers Test Switchgrass for Biofuel Production

  Tropical streams, rivers Îexhalingâ millions of tons more CO2 than thought 

  Rainforest breathes out

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This project is supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Science Foundation.