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Publications

101 Great Science Experiments: A Step-by-Step Guide. Neil Ardley, Toronto: Doubleday Canada Limited. 1993.

The 1993 Information Please Environmental Almanac. World Resources Institute. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1993.

"The Agriculture Industry and Nova Scotia's Water Resources". Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing (submission to the Minister's Task Force on Clean Water, February 15, 1990).

The Atlantic Coast: The Illustrated Natural History of Canada. Franklin Russell, Toronto: Natural Science of Canada Ltd.. 1970.

Canada's Green Plan. Government of Canada, Ottawa: Canada Communication Group. 1990.

Canadian Aquatic Resources. M.C. Healey and R.R. Wallace (ed.), Ottawa: Department of Fisheries and Oceans. 1987.

The Canadian Green Consumer Guide. Pollution Probe Foundation, Toronto: McClelland and Steward Inc.. 1989

Canadian Survey on the Water Balance of Lakes. Canadian National Committee, International Hydrological Decade, Ottawa: Environment Canada. 1975.

Clean Water for Nova Scotia: New Directions for Water Resource Management. Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Halifax: Queen's Printer. 1991.

"Clean Water – Life Depends on It!" Freshwater Series, A-3. Environment Canada. Ottawa. 1992.

Curriculum Ideas for Teachers – We Really Care About Water and Air. Ontario Ministry of Education and Training. Toronto. 1995.

"The Environment and You – Wetlands in Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Environmental Control Council, Halifax: Queen's Printer.

Exploratorium Science Snackbook: Teacher Created Versions of Exploratorium Exhibits. Paul Doherty and Don Rathjen, eds., California: Exploratorium Teacher Institute. 1991. ISBN 0-943451-25-6

"Flooding in Nova Scotia – An Overview: 1759-1986". Environment Canada, Conservation and Protection, Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services, Canada. 1989 ISBN 0-662-16747-3

The Frail Ocean. Wesley Marx, New York: Ballantine Books. 1967.

Frontiers of the Sea. Robert C. Cowen, New York: National General. 1970.

Fundamentals of Ecology. E.P. Odum, Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Co., 1971.

Fundy National Park. Mary Majka, Fredericton: Brunswick Press. 1977.

Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality (4th ed.). Federal/Provincial Subcommittee on Drinking Water, Ottawa: Health and Welfare Canada. 1989.

The Jumbo Book of Science: 136 of the Best Experiments from the Ontario Science Centre. Carol Gold, et. al., Toronto: Kids Can Press Ltd.. 1994. ISBN 1-55074-197-7

Life and Death of the Salt Marsh. Mildred and John Teal, Toronto: Little, Brown and Co.. 1969.

The Life of the Pond. Wm H. Amos, New York. 1967.

Life on the Seashore, A.J. Southward, Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1965.

"Nova Scotia Farm Well Water Quality Assurance Study, Phase I - Final Report". Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture and Marketing, Nova Scotia Department of Health, June 4, 1990.

Our Coastal Environment. Committee of Atlantic Environment Ministers (New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia), Halifax: Queen's Printer. 1978.

Our Fresh Water Resources. Committee of Atlantic Environment Ministers (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland), Halifax: Queen's Printer. 1983.

Our Land and Water. Mullen and Evans, Charlottetown. 1979.

Patterns of the Pond. Mullen and Evans, Charlottetown. 1977.

Policy for the Management of Fish Habitat. Ottawa: Department of Fisheries and Oceans. 1986.

A Primer on Ground Water. Baldwin and McGuinness, Washington. 1963.

A Primer on Water. Leopold and Langhein, Washington. 1967.

The Science Book for Girls (and Other Intelligent Beings). Valerie Wyatt. Toronto: Kids Can Press Ltd.. 1993. ISBN 1-55074-113-6

Science Is.... Susan V. Bosak, Richmond Hill: Scholastic Canada Ltd.. 1991. ISBN 0-590-74070-9

The Sea and Its Mysteries. John S. Colman, New York: W.W. Norton and Co.. 1950.

The Sea Around Us. Rachel Carson, New York: Oxford University Press. 1951.

Simple Experiments: A Child's First Library of Learning. Virginia: Time-Life Books. 1994. ISBN 0-8094-9470-1

A Teacher's Science Companion. Dr. Phyllis J. Perry, New York: Tab Books. 1994. ISBN 0-07-049518-1

"Truro and Area Flood Risk Map". Canada-Nova Scotia Flood Damage Reduction Program, Environment Canada / Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Halifax: Queen's Printer.

"The Use of Rainwater for Domestic Purposes in Nova Scotia". Nova Scotia Department of Health, Halifax: Queen's Printer.

Wally and Deanna's Groundwater Adventure... to the Saturated Zone. Leanne Appleby, Peter Russell. Waterloo Centre for Groundwater Research. Waterloo, Ontario. 1993.

"Water – Here, There and Everywhere" Freshwater Series A-2. Environment Canada. Ottawa. 2002.

"Water – Nature's Magician" Freshwater Series A-1. Environment Canada. Ottawa. 2001.

"Water – The Transporter" Freshwater Series, A-8. Environment Canada. Ottawa. 1992.

Water For Tomorrow. The Canadian Guider, Vol. 60, No. 5, November/December, 1990.

"Water In Trust". Crop Protection Institute of Canada's Task force on Crop Protection Chemicals in Water, Ottawa: Environment Canada.

Water Supply: Protection for the Future. Committee on Land Use Policy, Water Issue Group, Halifax: Queen's Printer. 1982.

Water, Water Everywhere... ? Protecting the Municipal Water Supply in Nova Scotia. Anne Muecke, Halifax: Queen's Printer. 1990.

The Water's Edge. B.H. Ketchum, Cambridge: M.I.T. Press.

The World in Figures. Victor Showers, Toronto: John Wiley and Sons. 1973.


Organizations

Some of the many organizations currently working in water resource education can be found listed on the General Links page of the Freshwater Website.


Teaching Resources on the Internet

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