From Ridges to Rivers: Watershed Explorations
A Guide to an Independent Science Project
Senior High
Table of Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................... 1
Surface Water ................................................................................... 9
Dirt Made Our Lunch...And Dinner...And Even Dessert.......11
Aquatic Ecology: Habitat Assessment And Bio-Survey
Chemistry in Creeks ........................................................ ......43
Water Moving Through The Watershed: Flow ...................... 61
Ground Water .................................................................................... 73
Life Blood Of The Earth ........................................................ 75
Life On Top Of The Aquifer.................................................. 85
Sustainable Choices ......................................................................... 95
Who's Bugging You? Pest Control And Water Quality........... 97
Sustainable Land Use .............................................................111
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