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Water Resources Information for Students and Teachers
- Water Science for
Schools — Information on many aspects of water, along
with pictures, data, maps, and an interactive center where
you can give opinions and test your water knowledge.
- USGS Education Resources
- Groundwater Basics,
what is it, how does it occur.
- National Atlas of the
United States — Make interactive maps within your web browser!
- Ground Water Atlas
of the United States - Describes the location, the extent,
and the geologic and hydrologic characteristics of the major
aquifers of the Nation
- Science in Your Watershed
— Find information about your watershed
- Water Education
Posters — Cartoon posters for grades K-12 on subjects of
wetlands, water use, wastewater, navigation, ground water, and
water quality
- A Journey with
Water — Educational coloring book
- Aquifer
Basics
- Water Basics Glossary
of Terms
- USGS Library — The
largest earth science library in the world... providing information
to other organizations and individuals in the areas of geology,
hydrology, cartography, biology, and related fields.
- Other USGS Educational Resources
— Links to additional earth science information on biology,
geology, cartography, hydrology, and related fields
Education Materials provided by National Partner Organizations
- Hydrology
— The Study of Water and Water Problems A Challenge for Tomorrow
— a publication of the Universities Council on Water Resources.
- What is a Watershed?
— a primer provided by the Conservation Technology Information
Center
- Learn
About Groundwater — from the Groundwater Foundation you'll
find materials on the hydrologic cycle, groundwater contamination
and protection, how wells work, and the "Top 10" ways you can
help groundwater.
- What
Is Groundwater? — a primer for kids provided by The Groundwater
Foundation
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