Data Analysis: Sewage Treatment Plant Study

Data Analysis: Sewage Treatment Plant Study

Overview

Create graphs that show variations in nutrients and water quality along the Thames River.

Highlights

Program Duration: 1.25 Hours

Trip Season: Sept-June

Student Limit: Up to 25

Science Standard: LS2-1

Trip Description

Students examine Project Oceanology’s water quality dataset, and make graphs showing geographic and seasonal variation in nutrient concentrations and other water quality parameters.

Labs taught at Project Oceanology take place over 2.5 hours so this program plus one additional lab of your choosing will be taught.

Labs taught at your location will take place during the school day. The timing will depend on the number of classes/sections in your grade level or course. One lab program is taught per visit.