cgtask+1

=ChemCom Task 1: Background Information= In this investigation you will use the resources tab to investigate background information regarding Mashamoquet Brook. You may also use additional sources, but please __be sure to cite where your information came from__, even if you used one of the listed resources.

1.) Where is Mashamoquet Brook located? Pomfret, CT off of route 44 http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325238

2.) Identify some historical uses of Mashamoquet Brook. The region was once a domain for Mohegan Chief Uncas.

http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325238

3.) Identify some current day uses of Mashamoquet Brook. Hiking, Camping, Fishing and Swimming.

http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2716&q=325238

4.) Predict what might be some potential causes of pollution of Mashamoquet Brook. Overpopulation, Time of year, and Waste.

5.) Using the internet, identify 6 facts (not listed above) regarding Mashamoquet Brook. Over 1000 acres of hiking and wildlife Good camping spots Good place for family outdoor entertainment Good mountain biking

More details needed for historical information. Next time try to use more than one source. Think about how humans usage of this area, might have an impact (positive or negative) on the area. Graded.