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What happened in Yellowstone, Wyoming, USA?
Geysers are water heated up in the subsurface that turns to steam and erupts. Yellowstone is on top of a hotspot that erupts from time to time.
What happened in the Klamath River, Oregon, USA?
Dam removal allowed fish to move up and down the river back to grounds.
What happened in Siberia?
Exploding craters!
What happened in Spain?
Emergency announcements did not go out properly which resulted in many people dying during intense flooding.
What happened in Orange County, California, USA?
Reusing of sewage water for other purposes.
What happened in Florida, USA?
Decreasing size of the wetlands/everglades for housing, farming, and buildings. Animals displaced, less biodiversity, decrease of water filtration, more flooding, and less buffer zone.
What happened in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA?
Bottled water and its importance. Clean water for cities.
What happened in Germany?
Elephants stealing water from each other when playing with the house.
What happened in Alaska, USA?
Purposed mine sites in Canada would mess up a river that people rely on for fishing.
What happened in the Soloman Islands?
A coral reef the size of two basketball courts discovered that has survived for hundreds of years.
What happened in Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America?
They privatized the water which caused an intense increase in prices of water which caused a lot of protests. This all occurred from 1999-2001.
What is Green Water?
Found in soils and plants.
What is blue water?
Surface water and ground water.
What is this?
The thawing of the ground causing frozen methane hydrates to explode and leave massive holes in the ground. This is in Siberia.
What is this?
Ground penetrating radar. If there is curves in the lines there is a UST (Underground Storage Tank).
What is this?
The blue or lower number color shows a contamination.
What is this?
Wells should be installed in the confined layer if there is contamination in the unconfined aquifer.
Which one is correctly?
The arrow flowing downhill and crossing the lines perpendicular to the other lines.
Where was the first water treatment facility?
Philadelphia
What is Chloris ?
Iron Deficiency
Frequency of Flooding Events?
Recurrence Interval (RI)
Water Budget Formula
Water (In) - Water (Out) = Water Budget
Glacial Budget
Ice (In) - Ice (Out) = Glacial Budget
Where is agricultural salt accumulation?
San Quian Valley, Mekong Delta, and Nile River.
Where is Kutztown’s water from?
Groundwater under the influence of surface water.
What caused the Scablands?
Glacial Lake of Missoula
What river caught on fire?
Kyohga River
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