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WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE

WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction “essential for life”. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends. household activities and the amount of water they consume are listed below:.

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WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE

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  1. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE

  2. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction “essential for life”

  3. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends

  4. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends household activities and the amount of water they consume are listed below: Sources: Famighetti, Robert, ed.The World Almanac Book...

  5. B. World Situation

  6. B. SW USA

  7. In the Great Commonwealth of Virginia…..

  8. “Those who possess the skill set in hydrogeology will be highly sought after”

  9. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends B. World Situation C. Applied Hydrology

  10. “Applied Hydrology” • Identify the problem • Define the data needed for collection • Design the field program for collection of data • Propose possible solutions to the problem • Implement the preferred solution • Effectively communicate your work activities to the client

  11. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends B. World Situation C. Applied Hydrology D. The Business of Hydrology

  12. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends B. World Situation C. Applied Hydrology D. The Business of Hydrology 1. Research (e.g., Universities, USGS, US-EPA) * Theoretical * Applied

  13. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends B. World Situation C. Applied Hydrology D. The Business of Hydrology 1. Research (Universities, USGS, US-EPA) 2. Industry Aquifer Protection, Water Remediation, GW Supplies, GW Control (Industry)

  14. WATER - A FINITE RESOURCE I. Introduction A. Use Trends B. World Situation C. Applied Hydrology D. The Business of Hydrology E. Ethical Aspects

  15. II. Basic Terminology

  16. II. Basic Terminology A. Hydrology

  17. II. Basic Terminology A. Hydrology B. Hydrogeology and Geohydrology

  18. III. The Hydrologic Cycle

  19. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water

  20. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water 97.2% oceans 2.85% land

  21. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water 97.2% oceans 2.85 land 2.14% glacial ice

  22. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water 97.2% oceans 2.85 land 2.14% glacial ice 0.61% groundwater

  23. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water 97.2% oceans 2.85 land 2.14% glacial ice 0.61% groundwater 0.009% surface water

  24. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution 1.36 billion cubic km of water 97.2% oceans 2.85 land 2.14% glacial ice 0.61% groundwater 0.009% surface water 0.005% soil moisture

  25. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution B. Processes

  26. III. The Hydrologic Cycle A. Worldwide Distribution B. Processes C. Cross Section

  27. C. Cross Section

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