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Completed in 2006 Client: NSF 2:45 minutes

The Hydrologic Cycle: English Language Version

We created this short science lesson using public domain animation to succinctly explain the hydrologic cycle and introduce some hydrologic vocabulary.

To Measure is to Know

TO MEASURE is TO KNOW.
• not by impressions, guesswork or intuition
• but with numbers, data, and accurate measurements.
Because, to measure is to know.

Accommodations to Keep the Best

Clara Johnson, a lifelong employee of the USDA’s Forest Service, a Federal agency, describes her work-life and shows her career continuing as her life changes, revealing the layers of accommodations enabling this.

Pythium Suppression with Vermicompost

he microbes found in vermicompost can help protect plants from disease. Using line animation and video microscopy, we describe how the plant pathogen, pythium aphanidermatum is unable to infect a germinating cucumber seed planted in a potting mix containing vermicompost.