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Live from Northern Alberta with the Freshwater Live! Team

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September 27, 2024

12:00 pm to 12:45 pm EST

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Live from Northern Alberta with the Freshwater Live! Team

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Live from Northern Alberta with the Freshwater Live! Team

Join a team of 4 National Geographic Explorers, live from the field amongst the lakes, forests, and mountains of Northern Alberta. This expedition will kickstart Freshwater Live! a program that will stretch the length of the school year and give students a chance to explore the water quality of the lakes, rivers, and streams in their own communities. While in the field, the explorers will be identifying remote field sites for monitoring of water quality where timber is harvested and meeting with community partners.

The team is made up of:

Dalal Hanna is a freshwater ecologist and conservation Scientist

Ross Donihue is a cartographer, conservationist, and technologist

Jason Jaacks is a filmmaker and photographer

Joe Grabowski is the founder of Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants

When

September 27, 2024

12:00 pm to 12:45 pm EST

Grade Level: 4-8

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