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Hydrologic Cycle and Ground Water Animation
 Entry ID: SERC_WATER_CYCLE

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Summary
Abstract: This narrated animation illustrates the Hydrologic cycle. It discusses evaporation, groundwater, runoff, infiltration, percolation, the water table, pollutants and surface water contamination. This visualization is from Chapter 16 (the Cycling of Water on the Continents) of the animations section of the Instructor Companion Site for the Wiley Higher Education textbook (ISBN 0-471-23800-7) Physical Geography: Science and Systems of the Human Environment, Second Edition by Alan Strahler.

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Service Citation
Originators: Carleton College
Title: Hydrologic Cycle and Ground Water Animation
Provider: Carleton College
URL: http://serc.carleton.edu/resources/23234.html
Service Keywords
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >BACKGROUND INFORMATION Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >CURRICULUM SUPPORT >CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES Parameter Definition
EDUCATION/OUTREACH >INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS >WEB-BASED Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR >CONDENSATION Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR >EVAPORATION Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
Project
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program Supplemental Info
Access Constraints The animation requires Apple QuickTime to play.
Ancillary Keywords
Educational Activities
Water Cycle
Hydrologic Cycle

Service Provider
CARLETON/SERC > Science Education Resource Center, Carleton College Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://serc.carleton.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: SCIENCE EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTER
Phone: 507 222-5749
Fax: 507-222-5175
Email: serc at carleton.edu
Contact Address:
Carleton College
One North College Street
City: Northfield
Province or State: MN
Postal Code: 55057
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Distribution_Format: QuickTime
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2008-10-10
SERF Last Revision Date: 2010-12-21
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