CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Soil Erosion
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How human activities cause soil erosion.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Earth Science: Soil Erosion
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How human activities cause soil erosion.
Read Works
Read Works: The Ivory Billed Woodpecker Returns
[Free Registration/Login Required] This informational text passage shares information about the ivory-billed woodpecker, a bird that was once perceived to be extinct due to excessive logging. This passage is a stand-alone curricular...
American University
Deforestation in Madagascar
Gives history of Madagascar's cultural and economic development in relation to its land clearing practices. Cites biological species indigenous to the island, and their imminent destruction. Includes links to several case studies.
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Logging
For more than four centuries, North Carolinians have benefited from the commercial use of the state's timber resources. As early as the seventeenth century, the Carolina colony's rich forests gave rise to a lucrative naval stores...
Bagheera
Bagheera: Tropical Rain Forests
This site explores the value and diversity of tropical rain forests. Learn about the rate of decline of these natural wonders, the causes of deforestation, and more.
Other
Metla/fatal Mudslides Due to Clearcutting
Discusses the effect of clear-cutting in the logging industry and the effects on the occurrences of mudslides.