Missouri's Ecosystems

What types of ecosystems does Missouri have?



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Melissa Anderson

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Introduction

How do the ecosystems of Missouri compare to the ecosystems around the world. Do they have the same climates, plants, and animals? Look through this list of resources to uncover some new information about Missouri's living creatures.

Ecosystem Activities
    •Ecosystems of Missouri Webquest
Here is a webquest asking students to research the various ecosystems in Missouri. There is not an added list of resources with this webquest.
    •10 Guidelines for ecosystem researchers
Natural resource management put together a guide for preserving Missouri's natural ecosystems.
Missouri Ecosystems
    •Missouri River Ecosystems
This site unveils the aquatic life around the lower Missouri River.
    •Ozark Ecosystem
This site highlights the ecosystems in the Ozark region of Missouri.
    •Greene County Library
A list of links to various places that will give information about Missouri's ecosystems in and around the Ozark region.
    •Missouri Forest Today
This site discusses the Missouri Forest ecosystems.
    •Missouri Cave Ecosystems
This easy to read site shows the ecosystems that are found in Missouri'famous caves.
    •Missouri Department of Conservation
A great site about the grasslands in Missouri.
Missouri's Climate
    •Climate Change and Missouri
This site discusses the effects of climate change on Missouri's ecosystem.
Missouri's Endangered Species
    •Missouri Department of Conservation
This is a list of endangered species in Missouri brought to us by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
Other Resources
    •Ethemes
Here is the great eTHEMES resource list. Check it out.
World Biomes
    •Biomes of the World
Research the biomes around the world. This site tells it all.


Last updated: December 14 2006, 5:00 am
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