Into the Garden - Bioaccumulation of Metals in Waterways
Offered By: UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical issue of metal bioaccumulation in waterways through this 32-minute video lecture. Delve into the scientific processes behind how metals accumulate in aquatic ecosystems and their potential impacts on the environment and human health. Gain insights into current research methodologies and findings related to metal contamination in water bodies. Learn about the implications for gardening and agriculture near affected waterways, and discover potential mitigation strategies. Access additional K-12 extension activities for classroom use to further engage with this important environmental topic. Enhance your understanding of water pollution, ecosystem health, and the intricate connections between human activities and natural systems.
Syllabus
Into the Garden: Bioaccumulation of Metals in Waterways
Taught by
UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI
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