Mini-Water Cycle:

The NASA website has a detailed breakdown of each of the 5 parts of the hydologic cycle along with animation and quizes. Visit the NASA site at:

http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/earth/hydrocycle/hydro1.html

For information on hydrology and more water lessons see the EarthScape website at:

http://www.und.edu/instruct/eng/fkarner/pages/cycle.htm

Water lessons and information

http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/mearth.html

Water Chemistry:

StreamLink - www.streamlink.org

Water information - http://ha.water.usgs.gov/edu/

Surf your watershed - http://www.epa.gov/surf/

Slick Clean-up Experiment:

The official Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Restoration Website, supported by the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council, provides information about the impact of the oil spill, the status of recovery and injured resources and services, and information about ongoing research and restoration activities.

http://www.oilspill.state.ak.us/

The Oil Spill Web has information to enhance the further development of technology and knowledge within oil spill prevention, oil spill response, and oil pollution remediation.

http://www.oil-spill-web.com

The Smithsonian's Ocean Planet Website has information on oil spills in their "Oceans in Peril" section. Find out how oil gets into the oceans and clean up methods.

http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/peril_oil_pollution.html

Aquifer and Non Point Pollution

KDHE has a tutorial on "What is Non-Point Pollution" at:

http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/nps/resources/notes_ww/nps.pdf

The Surface and Storm Water Mangement Division in Washington has information on how non-point source pollution is the problem in their waterways, and not point source pollution from industry.

http://www.kitsapgov.com/sswm/nonpoint.htm

Water lessons and information

http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/mearth.html

Nonpoint souce pollution EPA

http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/kids/wathwrng/htm

Water Treatment Simulation:

Follow the water treatment system on the EPA website at:

http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/kids/treat.html

Learn how Wichita 's waste water treatment occures on the local level at:

http://www.wichitagov.org/CityOffices/WaterAndSewer/SewageTreatment/Wastewater.htm

Wetlands: Nature's Giant Sponge:

The National Wildlife Federation has a wetlands website that includes lesson plans, library resources, downloadable publications, and information about specific wetlands throughout the United States . Find it at:

http://www.nwf.org/water/

Wetlands, EPA

http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/