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Coastal processes and conflicts: North Carolina's Outer Banks
The lessons in this unit allow students to explore the processes affecting North Carolina's Outer Banks and the impact these processes have on daily life there.
Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)
North Carolina Coastal Plain: Surface water dynamics
In Coastal processes and conflicts: North Carolina's Outer Banks, page 1.6
This lesson is part of the chapter one of the unit "Coastal processes and conflicts, North Carolina's Outer Banks." Students explore the river basins of North Carolina and how they interact with the Atlantic Ocean in the Coastal Plain. They also learn about the estuarine system of this region of North Carolina.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Science)
By Stanley R. Riggs, Dorothea Ames, and Karen Dawkins.
Role of barrier islands and their inlet/outlet systems
In Coastal processes and conflicts: North Carolina's Outer Banks, page 1.9
This lesson is part of chapter one of the unit "Coastal processes and conflicts: North Carolina's Outer Banks." Students take a closer look at the unique environment that estuaries provide for plants and animals.
Format: lesson plan (grade 8–12 Science)
By Stanley R. Riggs, Dorothea Ames, and Karen Dawkins.