Week 6
Wednesday, February 9 Return Midterm
Groundwater
Reading for Wednesday: Chapter 13, Groundwater Systems, p. 308-322.
Make sure you understand the concept of aquifer, described early in the
chapter. Read carefully the section on Natural and Artificial discharge
(p. 314-318)
Friday, February 11
Caves
Groundwater Resources
Reading for Friday: Chapter 13, Groundwater Systems, p. 323-241.
Read through the section on caves to make sure you understand the interplay
between groundwater erosion and deposition. Note that figure 13.12
shows only one of several ways that cave systems form. Then, read
carefully pages 333-340. What is happening in the Everglades?