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Publication #4HMEL20

Aquatic and Marine Ecosystems1

Jerry Culen, Elise Cassie, Tammy Cushing, Wendy Flanagan, and Mike Harrington2

Aquatic and Marine Ecosystems (4H MEL 20) is a leader-led project that teachs young people about aquatic and marine ecosystems and that is what this experiential learning curriculum is all about. Activity pages in the back of the 1-inch loose-leaf notebook can be taken out and reproduced by educators.

In EDIS this publication is DLN 4H 189.

Visit the 4-H Youth Development Curriculum Web Site for more information on related project materials.

Click here to view a sample of the project.

Footnotes

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This document is 4HMEL20, one of a series of the 4-H Youth Development Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date June 1997. Revised January 2009. Reviewed January 2012. Visit the EDIS website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.

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Jerry Culen, assistant professor and 4-H Youth Development Specialist, Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, and the following project assistants/writers, Elise Cassie, Tammy Cushing, Wendy Flanafan, and Mike Harrington, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Additional editorial and design layout assistance was provided by Karen Stetson, program assistant, 4-H Youth Development Office.


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U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Florida A. & M. University Cooperative Extension Program, and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating. Nick T. Place, Dean.