USGS
Map Catalog: Water
USGS
maps for teaching about water resources include maps of aquifers,
floods, and river basins. In addition, USGS
topographic maps also show water features. Click
on any of the map titles or images below for a larger image [up to 10MB,
some in PDF format, obtain Adobe Acrobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html].
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Principal
Aquifers of the United States--What
are aquifers? Use
this map to examine the size and distribution of aquifers, the
relationship of aquifers to landforms and to cities, and to
discuss the definition and importance of aquifers. Map measures 41"x30".
Product ID Number 101514
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Hydrologic
Units of the United States--What
is a river basin? Use
this map for teaching and learning about river basins, their
importance, their extent, and their relationships to landforms and to population
centers. Map measures 58"x40".
Product ID Number 101515
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Ground
Water Flooding in Glacial Terrain Map--Use
this map for teaching and learning about the relationship between
past glaciers, present-day glaciers, and hydrologic processes,
about groundwater and its importance, and about flood types and
frequency. Map measures 36"x24".
Product ID Number 17866
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Last modified: 6 January 2004
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