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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 —
Links to additional earth science information on biology,
geology, cartography, hydrology, and related fields
- 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 Resources Glossaries
- 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.
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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