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Earth

Karst
    Karst Movie
    Sinkhole Movie
    Karst Features
    Karst in the Watershed
    Streamflow from Bryant Creek to North Fork
Environmental Education, Best Management Practices, Polluted Runoff
Geology
Rock Types
      Dolomite
      Sandstone
      Chert
      Shale
     Limestone:

Rock Layers
     Formations in Bryant Watershed
Rock Structures
    Ozark Dome
     Faults
     Joints

Topography
     Overview
     The Meandering River
Erosion
    Valley and Stream Erosion
     Field and Slope Erosion
     More Valley and Stream Erosion
     Contemplating A Babbling Brook
Geologic History
Relative Time Scale
Geologic Time Scale
Meteorology
Hydrology
     Springs
     Groundwater
     A Stream Table Makes a Miniature Stream


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Schools and Communities

Communities & People
The Harlins of Gainesville
Lyle Woods and the Mountain Grove Express
Eyewitness to History Interviews
Squires Firefighters Get Organized
Census Maps

Ava
    Ava Farmer's Market
    Ava Outdoor Classroom
    Student Showcase
Gainesville
Champion
Dora
    Dora School History
Norwood
    Norwood School History
    Norwood Outdoor Classroom
Skyline
    Skyline School History
West Plains
    West Plains Middle School ArtStream
    Glenwood School ArtStream
    Richards School Mural and Writing Project
    Howell County Waterfest



Farm & Forest

Agriculture
Visit to a Dairy Farm
Beef Cattle Facts
Buttercup Dairy
Pied Piper Shepherds Her Cows Into Green Pastures
A Cattle Whisperer's Secrets
Hogs and Feeder Pigs
A Local Hog Farmer
Visit Steve Young's Pig Farm
Bryant Creek Demonstration Project 
Field Day at Lawson's Farm
Hay and Forage Crops
History of Agriculture

Forestry
Firewood Cutting
David's Mill
Adding Value to Logs 
Marking Trees
Low Grading vs. High Grading 
History of Forestry
Grandin Mill
The Big Mill


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Folkways

Tales, Tall and Otherwise
Storytelling 
Old Time Music  
Folk Healers  
Lori Eslinger 
Grannywomen 



Kids Activities

Your Watershed Address
Watershed Quiz
Bryant Creek Quiz
Karst and Water Quality Quiz
Bryant Creek Scavenger Hunt
Watersheds Scavenger Hunt
Name That Leaf!
Photo Stories
Photo Tour
Sinkhole Movie
Karst Movie
Ozarks Up Close
UnderWater Creatures

Teacher Resources

Lesson Plan Matrix
Watershed Resources
Karst Resources
Writing Prompts
Team Watershed
Stream Days
ArtStream
River of Words
Teaching Up A Creek
Reading Levels
Tech Tips
Participating Educators

History

An Oldtimer Remembers
Early Settlers in Douglas County
History Works: Lennis L. Broadfoot
History Works: Col. Torrey and Fruitville
Native Americans
    The First People 
    Traces of the Ancients
    The Osage 
    Osage Hunting 
    Other Tribes and Forced Relocation
The Europeans
    The Scotch-Irish 
    Spanish and French Explorers
    Schoolcraft's Travels
    Patterns of Migration
Early Settlers
    Tom Brown
    Pioneer Hog Butchering  
    Visit with a Pioneer Family
    Pioneer Log Building
    Sheep: Spinning & Weaving
    The 1800s: Early Travelers
Towns and Villages Grow
    Cedar Gap, 1882 - Present
    A History of Dora 
    Early Gainesville, 1898-1911
    Vera Cruz 
    A History of Rockbridge

The Civil War
    Battle of Clark's Mill
    Missouri's Last Civil War Veteran
    A Civil War Soldier's Memorial Ceremony
    Across Time and The River

History of Transportation
     The Coming of the Roads
     The Railroads
     The Ozark Hotel
     The Old River Road



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Nature

Animals

Ozarks Up Close: Images of Animal Life
Fish & Other Underwater Creatures
Macroinvertebrates Movie
Tracks in the Snow
Spring Peepers
Stream Team Does Critters
Armadillos
Blind Cave Crayfish

Plants
Trees & Leaves Photo Guide
Name That Leaf!
An Intro to Ozark Trees
    Overstory Trees
    Understory Trees
    Evergreens
The Pawpaw Patch
Wildflowers
Early Spring Plants
Water Plants
How People Use Wild Plants
Scientific Names
Mushroom Hunting
Frost Flowers
Frosty Slough

Habitats

Missouri Master Naturalists


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Outdoors

Public Recreation and Wildlife Areas
Caney Mountain Conservation Area
Boating/Floating 
Stream Teams Clean Up the Bryant
Howell Creek Stream Team
Girl Scouts Paint Storm Drains
Stream Days Field Trips
Missouri Master Naturalists Ozark Chapter
Explore A Wild Cave
Fishing  
Hunting  
A Fishing Story 
A Tour of Rockbridge Trout Hatchery 
Spawning at Rockbridge Trout Hatchery
The Missouri Foxtrotters

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Watersheds

What is a Watershed?
The Ozark Divide
North Fork River
    North Fork Photo Tour
Eleven Point River
Spring River Tributaries
    West Plains Watersheds
    Galloway Creek Nature Park
Bryant Creek
    The Old Water Mills
    Hodgson Mill Restoration
    Zanoni Mill Tour
    New Bertha Bridge
    Bryant Creek Watershed Map
    Bryant Creek Photo Tour
Bryant Creek Tributaries
    Headwaters
    Prairie Hollow
    Hunter Creek  
    Dry Creek
    Fox Creek
    Rippee Creek
    Brush Creek
    Teeter Creek
    Trail Creek  
    Bollinger Branch
    Spring Creek
    Caney Creek
Local Watersheds
    Beaver Creek
    Finley River
    Upper Gasconade River
    Little North Fork
    Lick Creek


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