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Intro to Watersheds and Water Pollution

Provided by: Grand Valley State University
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  • In this lesson, students will understand what a watershed is and how nonpoint source pollution travels through a watershed.
  • Students will test pervious and impervious surfaces, create watershed models, and adapt and test the models.
  • Students will explore Michigan watersheds like the Lower Grand River Watershed, Lake Michigan Basin, and The Great Lakes Basin.

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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Engineering
Authors: Groundswell Stewardship Initiative
Region: Southwest Michigan
Languages: English

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