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Hydrogeological Environments part of Hydrogeology:Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013:Activities
Peter Riemersma, Grand Valley State University
This assignment is designed to expose students in my undergraduate 3 credit non lab elective geohydrology course to a variety of hydrogeological environments and groundwater issues/problems that exist in the ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Project
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Groundwater flow, Aquifer properties, Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Water supply/water resource evaluation, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water, Environmental Science, Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Geology of groundwater occurrence, Water quality/chemistry
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
Using spring water chemistry to understand groundwater inputs part of Hydrogeology:Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013:Activities
Rebecca Frus, University of New Mexico-Main Campus
The assignment will begin with teaching proper water collection and use of equipment for hydrochemical field work. Once the class is familiar with sample collecting technques, the class takes a field trip to ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Project, Writing Assignment, Lab Activity, Field Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Aquifer properties, Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry, Geochemistry:Geochemical Analysis, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water quality/chemistry , Field methods in hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Water Quality and Quantity, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Aqueous Solutions, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Groundwater modeling
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
An integrated view of the Glendale Landscape part of Hydrogeology:Hydrogeology, Soils, Geochemistry 2013:Activities
Kaye Savage, Wofford College
Students work in groups to develop posters that communicate their concept of landscape following several field labs (soils, sediment analysis, river discharge, vegetation survey, aquatic life) at one location. They ...
Online Readiness: Designed for In-Person
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Field Activity, Project, Writing Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Soils:Profile Description/Morphology, Geoscience:Soils, Hydrology:Ground Water, Ground Water:Water and society, policy, and management, Water quality/chemistry , Field methods in hydrogeology, Biology:Biogeochemistry:Carbon Cycling, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Environmental Science, Human Population, Land Use and Planning, Water Quality and Quantity, Energy, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Geoscience:Soils:Soil Genesis
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Induced Infiltration Animation: Woburn Wells G & H and the Aberjona River part of Hydrogeology:Activities
Scott Bair, Ohio State University-Main Campus
Induced infiltration of surface water into an unconfined aquifer by municipal wells is a common occurrence and an increasingly important regulatory issue across the U.S. The role of the Aberjona River in providing ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Classroom Activity
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water supply/water resource evaluation, Contaminant hydrology, Groundwater modeling, Groundwater flow, Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions part of Hydrogeology:Activities
Madeline Schreiber, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ
This activity has three exercises: measuring groundwater flow and velocity, measuring vertical gradients in piezometers, and sampling a well field. These field exercises are meant to give students better ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Writing Assignment, Field Activity:Field laboratories
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review
Western water law project part of Hydrogeology:Activities
Todd Rayne, Hamilton College
This activity allows students to use role-playing to learn about the connection between surface water and ground water.
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity, Writing Assignment
Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water cycle/groundwater-surface water interface, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Surface Water , Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Management and Policy, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Groundwater , Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water and society, policy, and management, Environmental Science:Policy:State Policy, Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Geology of groundwater occurrence
Activity Review: Passed Peer Review