The Digital Field Trip to the Wetlands
Learning about Wetland Ecology
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Learn about wetland ecology without getting your feet wet. Join nature lovers of all ages as you visit a wetland at Cloud Lake in Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada. Using Digital Frog International's mix of virtual reality, pictures, videos, illustrations and interactions, this CD-ROM can supplement an outdoor field trip or even be used as a cost-effective alternative.
Find out about wetland organisms using 360-degree virtual reality panoramas, full-color photographs and fascinating videos. See if you can figure out the trophic levels of these organisms by fitting them into the food web game. Watch an animation of the formation and succession of a bog over thousands of years as you listen to the fascinating narrative.
Learn about water, nitrogen, carbon, and phosphorus cycles through colorful, detailed illustrations. And aim for a perfect score on the wetland types quiz.
You'll be surprised at how clearly The Digital Field Trip to the Wetlands presents the complicated topics of photosynthesis and bog acidity. The multi-level approach makes understanding the basic concepts easy, while allowing more advanced users to examine the molecular structure of the chemicals involved in the various processes.
Delve into the issues surrounding the pollution and conservation of these important ecosystems and find out what you can do to protect them. You may not have given wetlands much thought, but this field trip will show you why they are important for the health of the entire planet.
