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  1. Lesson Plans for Teachers

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans

    A teacher workshop was held in September 2009 at Cherry Valley Resort in Newark, Ohio.  At the workshop the research team presented the student knowledge gaps pertaining to stream and watershed.  These gaps were identified by comparing the expert influenc ...

  2. Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1494

    GENERAL INFORMATION Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) is a measure of the material in water smaller than 2 microns.  It is basicly the sum of all minerals, metals, and salts dissolved in the water and is a good indicator of water quality. HEALTH EFFECTS People ...

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  4. Stream Systems

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems

    Learn more about how streams function, how we measure stream health, ecological services streams provide and ways to protect and restore those services. ...

  5. Mahoning River Consortium (MRC)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/mahoning-river-consortium-mrc

    Mahoning River Trumbull and Mahoning (Mahoning Valley) P.O. Box 1149 Warren, OH 44482 www.mahoningriver.com 05030103 The Mahoning River Consortium (MRC) is a local, grassroots organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in the Mahoning Valley ...

  6. Human Dimensions

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions

    Learn about ways that individuals, communities, and organizations can work together more effectively to manage and protect water resources on a watershed scale. Learn how to develop more effective education programs to promote watershed and stream steward ...

  7. Vinyl Chloride

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1597

    GENERAL INFORMATION Vinyl chloride is a colorless organic gas with a sweet odor. Vinyl chloride is used in the manufacture of numerous products in building construction, automotive industry, electrical wire insulation and cables, piping, industrial and ho ...

  8. TTHMs (Total trihalomethanes)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1601

    GENERAL INFORMATION Trihalomethane occur when naturally-occurring organic and inorganic materials in the water react with the disinfectants, chlorine and chloramine. HEALTH EFFECTS Some people who drink water containing total trihalomethanes in excess of ...

  9. 1,1,2-Trichloroethane

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1593

    GENERAL INFORMATION 1,1,2-Trichloroethane, a volatile organic chemical is a liquid with a chloroform-like odor. 1,1,2-Trichloroethane is used to make vinylidene chloride which is in turn used to make synthetic fibers and plastic wraps. It is also used in ...

  10. 1,1,1-Trichloroethane

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1592

    GENERAL INFORMATION 1,1,1-Trichloroethane is an organic liquid with a chloroform-like odor. It is largely used as a solvent removing grease from machined metal products, in textile processing and dyeing and in aerosols. The major source of 1,1,1-trichloro ...

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