The rain gauges are self-emptying, digital gauges. They track every 0.2 mm of rain that falls. As the rain collects in a funnel it drips out the bottom onto a triggering lever. Each time this lever trips it represents 0.2 mm of rainfall. We then go ... more

In enforcement of this chapter, the department of ecology may impose sanctions that are appropriate under authorities vested in it, including issuance of regulatory orders under RCW 43.27A.190, civil penalties under RCW 90.03.600 and 18.104.155, ... more

Unfortunately, RSA Arts & Ecology also relies on external funding to enable the project to exist. Therefore and regrettably we are not in a position to accept funding proposals for projects. However, your projects and work are of interest to us and ... more

No. As wild boar were formerly a native species they should have a beneficial effect since they are replacing a lost part of the ecosystem. Scientific studies including work done by the University of Sussex suggest that although rooting of the soil ... more

Yes, one needs to reach the top of the tree to learn canopy ecology. Climbing till the middle of the tree will not teach anything. The most active part of the tree is its top that receives sun rays directly and has insects feeding on the leaves. ... more

Ecology is important because it helps us to understand nature and how it works. But understanding ecology, we can find ways to help preserve the environment and all that is a part of it. For more information, please visit http://en.wikipedia.org/ ... more

The program is CCMI's pre-college study abroad program and is held on the remote island of Little Cayman. The program is both academic and fun. We have operated this program in the Cayman Islands since 2000. The program's mission is to improve our ... more

Quite obviously, Earth is the basis for our existence. From a Rosicrucian perspective, it is also the body that the collective soul of humanity uses to evolve toward its own ideal of perfection. Earth is a masterpiece of creation and thus deserves ... more

Marine organisms often have larval forms that have very different forms and/or live in very different habitats compared to the adults of the species. The larvae must be adapted to the biotic and abiotic factors in its environment, which may be very ... more

Drought already taking a toll WATER: Cities, utilities express concern about shortages, say many resources are running dry March 25, 01 Rob Tucker; The News Tribune It's early in Washington's worst drought in a quarter century, but impacts of the ... more