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Aquifer model

A homemade aquifer model.

In this activity, students use simple materials to build an aquifer model. The model provides a visual demonstration of how water gets underground and the connections between groundwater and surface water.

Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
Published: 16 February 2012Size: 171.79 KB
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