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Science Standards of Learning Connections
This map was designed to support the following standards.
4.8
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The student will investigate and understand important Virginia natural resources. Key
concepts include
a) watershed and water resources;
b) animals and plants;
c)
minerals, rocks, ores, and energy sources; and
d) forests, soil, and land.
6.7
The student will investigate and understand the natural processes and human
interactions that affect watershed systems. Key concepts include
a) the health of ecosystems and the abiotic factors of a watershed;
b) the location and structure of Virginias regional watershed systems;
c)
divides, tributaries, river systems, and river and stream processes;
d) wetlands;
e) estuaries;
f)
major conservation, health, and safety issues associated with watersheds; and
g) water monitoring and analysis using field equipment including hand-held technology.
Funded by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries,
the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and
the Virginia Department of Education
Virginia Department of Education
DGIF FWIS-GIS DDM 4/27/04
Sources:
Streams/waterbodies - NHD USGS
Watershed boundaries
USGS
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