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Teach & Test Santa Monica: Teach And Test In The News!
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January 28, 2010. Teach And Test In The News! The Surfrider Foundation's Teach and Test Program at Santa Monica High School is featured today in the Santa Monica Daily Press. The article is about the dangerously high levels of harmful bacteria that was found by the students during the recent rainy weather. You Can Read The Article By Clicking On The Link Below. Http:/ www.smdp.com/Articles-c-2010-01-27-68362.113116 Students find high levels of bacteria in bay.html. January 31, 2010 at 10:17 AM.
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*: June 2009
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Wednesday, June 3. Gov Crist Unfortunately Signs Senate Bill 360. Gov Crist had built a solid environmental record. He championed the U.S. Sugar buyout to help restore the Everglades, and he proposed Florida's first renewable energy standards. He tarnished that record Monday by signing what the Legislature named the "Community Renewal Act" but what more accurately should be called the "No Growth Management Act.". Since the Growth Management Act passed in 1985, Florida has added 7 million people. Read "So...
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*: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 17. Septic Tanks Affect Coastal Water Quality. While this is a CA article it can apply to Florida. PALO ALTO – California Sea Grant researchers have strong evidence that septic tanks in Northern California are leaking nitrogen and phosphate into coastal waters that can trigger algal blooms. Reporting in the journal Limnology and Oceanography, they report finding elevated levels of these “nutrients” in the surf zone during periods of high groundwater flows to the beach. Most research on sep...
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*: Great Ocean Science Curriculum for Teachers
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Wednesday, June 3. Great Ocean Science Curriculum for Teachers. View over 150 coral reef activities for students at www.southeastfloridareefs.net/912grade.php. Read "Southeast Florida Reef news" at www.southeastfloridareefs.net/news.php. Study over 40 species of stony corals at www.southeastfloridareefs.net/gallery.php. Watch all four of our public service announcements at www.southeastfloridareefs.net/videos.php. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe To FL Regional Blog. Sign Up for Action Alerts.
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Friday, January 30. El Bano Stikes Again. On January 27th in Delray, FL, the Palm Beach County Chapter presented to over 200 students and teachers in the assembly about how sewage impacts our coastal and ocean waters and to witness the gigantic toilet. Tuesday, January 13. OffShore Drilling Number Dont Add Up. Here is a great article from the Greasy Monkey. Surf-First explains why the numbers behind offshore drilling don’t add up for coastal states. By Norm Oyole, Surfing Magazine. South Carolina: “...
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Friday, September 26. Removal of Artifical Surfing Reef. The reef was constructed in 2000 and 2001. Surfing and nearshore coastal processes were monitored extensively for 2 years and then annually thereafter.The monitoring results can be found at: this web page. Here are some additional details about the artificial reef removal:. 1 The removal process will begin on Tuesday, September 30 and finish Friday, October 17th. 2 The removal project is being directed by Coastal Frontiers Corporation, a Los Angele...
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*: October 2008
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Thursday, October 30. NOAA to Increase Protections for Elkhorn and Staghorn Coral. NOAA's Fisheries Service will increase its protection of threatened elkhorn and staghorn corals in Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands through a new rule to prohibit activities that result in death or harm to either species. The new regulations take effect on Nov. 21." - excerpt from this National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) article. Tuesday, October 28. Go to http:/ thefuelfilm.com/. Anothe...
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Tuesday, February 24. Emerald Coast Chapter Party for Beach Access Feb 26th. Another South Florida Chapter Dune Restoration Success. Michelle and Kevin Morenza. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). This site will keep you up to date on a number of Florida Surfrider Foundation activities. Subscribe To FL Regional Blog. Sign Up for Action Alerts. Global HQ Top Links. Who are our Retail Members? Sign Up for SOUP newsletter. Emerald Coast (former Panhandle). Blue Water Task Force. CREATE BETTER BEACH ACCESS POLICIES.
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Teach & Test Santa Monica: Teach and Test Mentorship Program
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February 21, 2010. Teach and Test Mentorship Program. Pictured above: Member of the Teach and Teach and Test program Jacob Hasset takes water quality samples with students from Lincoln Middle School and SMASH by the Santa Monica Pier. It was wonderful experience inspiring the youth to make a positive change in the world. Pictured above: Members of the Teach and Test program Kou Collins and Daniel Franco teach a student from Lincoln Middle School how to process their sample in the lab. That was super fun!
