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By: Alex Thompson, Danielle D'Aversa, Tom Simoncelli, and Mackenzie DiMichele

 Blub, blub, blub, Long Island Sound is calling for you. On a visual tour you will experience a thrilling tour looking at pictures of plants, animals, and scenes of the Long Island Sound. You will learn about the Long Island Sound watershed and how it travels to the sound, also about the sounds health. You can swim into a slide show about the Long Island sound threats. It’s in big trouble. With your help we can save media type="custom" key="5013643" This is a map of our local watershed, the Housatonic. A watershed is land that collects rain water, sediments and dissolved materials that flow into a river, and it's estuaries. The rain builds up and flows into the Sound. The Housatonic is one of many watersheds in the world.

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media type="custom" key="4981693" As you can see, the Sound is in big trouble. We can help by doing little things like not polluting and washing your car on grass.



The video below is a photo story about threats to the Sound and a few ways we can help. Sit back and enjoy! media type="file" key="lis investigation 5 wiki D'Aversa_2.wmv" width="300" height="300" align="left"

The Sound's beauty captures everyone's attention and touches everyone's heart. If we don't protect the Sound, it will be very ugly. Don't worry though, we can help! You can start by picking up garbage, not polluting, cleaning the streets, washing your car on grass, and cleaning up your own animal's waste. If you contribute in your everyday lives, We Can Save Our Sound!