In this activity, students will refer to a graph of hydraulic measures of water for the state of Maine to gather and interpret statistics on precipitation, stream flow, depth to groundwater, and others; and examine an...

In this activity, students will develop an understanding of the dynamics of ground water; understand the interrelations between ground water and surface water; and increase their knowledge of surficial and bedrock...

This article discusses the effects of human activities on the interaction of ground water and surface water. Produced by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), this site provides solid textual content along with...

Provides general guidance for factors to be considered in the construction of foundations and cut slopes excavated in rock masses. Divided into five sections with general topic areas to include: Excavation; Dewatering...

Presented by the United States Geological Survey, this website contains general facts and information pertaining to ground water. The site addresses ground water's role within the water cycle itself, it also shows how...