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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

Thumbnail of Ground Water Flooding in Glacial Terrain Map and link to larger PDF image 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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