Everglades Research Journal

by Robin Johnson

Overview

Follow along as a researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the everglades ecosystem in Florida. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals and plants that inhabit this unique wetland area. Simple graphs show how much the everglades have changed, and the final report describes efforts being made to preserve it. Teacher’s guide available.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780778734949
Publisher:	Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date:	10/15/2017
Series:	Ecosystems Research Journal Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Mission to the Everglades 4

Field Journal Day 1 Lake Okeechobee 6

Field Journal Day 2 Shark Valley 8

Field Journal Day 3 Florida Bay 10

Field Journal Day 4 Flamingo to Pearl Bay via Coot Bay 12

Field Journal Day 5 Pearl Bay to Shark River 14

Field Journal Day 6 Shark River to Harney River via Graveyard Creek 16

Field Journal Day 7 Harney River to Broad River via Nightmare 18

Field Journal Day 8 Broad River to Willy Willy 20

Field Journal Day 9 Willy Willy to Plate Creek 22

Field Journal Day 10 Plate Creek to Sunday Bay 24

Field Journal Day 11 Sunday Bay to Everglades City 26

Final Report 28

Your Turn 30

Learning More 31

Glossary & Index 32