Component One
Task 1
Information provided by DEP employees during the summer trip to the Gowanus Waste Water Treatment Plant (though the Summer Research Academy)
http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dep/home.html

Gowanus Canal Community Development Organization
http://www.gowanus.org

Images used: http://images.google.com

Task 2
"Environment: Poplar Science engineering Louis Licht Cleans Up After Discovering that Certain trees Soak Up Toxins."
http://www.elibrary.com

"Treating Industrial Wastewaters Naturally"
http://www.elibrary.com

"Mother Nature May Hold The Keys to Cleaning Up Toxic Messes"
http://www.elibrary.com

Image modified from: http://www.hortresearch.co.nz/products/bioremediation/phytoremediation/images/phytorem.jpg

Task 3
Revkin, Andrew C.,"New Pollution Tool:Toxic Avengers With Leaves", New York Times March 6, 2001

Images used: http://images.google.com

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Component Two
Task 1
Treetec Environmental Corporation
http://www.treetec.com

Kimbolton Nursery
http://www.kimboltonnursery.co.nz/intro.html

Bowhayes
http://www.bowhayesfarm.co.uk/poplars.htm

Images used: http://images.google.com

Task 2
Treetec Environmental Corporation
http://www.treetec.com

Task 3
Treetec Environmental Corporation
http://www.treetec.com

Images used: http://www.soest.hawaii.edu/SEAGRANT/Makai/july98/july98_3.html

Task 4
No bibliography needed. The original letter we wrote is included in task 4.

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Component Three
Task 1
Image used: http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/AR/archive/jun00/soil0600.htm

Task 2
Rutgers University

http://www.rutgers.edu

Task 3
No bibliography needed.

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Images Used On This Web Site
http://gowanus.org/img/mainpage/cover.gif
http://www.placeinhistory.org/Projects/Gowanus/GowanusMain.htm
http://images.google.com
http://gallery.yahoo.com
http://gowanus.org/gownaus/oldnews/000801/news.htm
http://www.gowanuscanal.com
http://www.rutgers.edu
http://www.aolsvc.worldbook.aol.com

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