geology

Home » Water

Water: Articles, Information, News and Facts

Popular Water Items

Climate & Hydropower
Hydropower and climate change
Hydropower & Climate Change: New climates will require new hydropower strategies.
Road Salt
road salt contamination
Road Salt Contamination: Runoff contaminates a bay near Pickering, Canada.
Harmful Algal Blooms
harmful algal blooms
Harmful Algal Blooms cause health, ecologic and economic problems.
Lost Irrigation Water
Napa Valley irrigation water
Lost Irrigation Water: Cracks in some Napa Valley soils lose water.
Colorado River
Lake Powell
Colorado River Water Supply Threatened: Water levels decline rapidly.
What is a Hydrograph?
Hydrograph
What is a Hydrograph: Hydrographs are charts that display the change of a hydrologic variable over time.
If it is not grown, it is mined.
 
Soil Water Movement
water movement
How Water Moves Through Soil: Some basic ideas about movement might be incorrect.
Groundwater Loss
California groundwater losses
CA Groundwater Loss: Satellite data reveals huge water level declines.
What is a Geyser
Geyser
What is a Geyser: Photos of geysers from around the world. What causes them? How often do they erupt? How high? More.
Stream Gaging
Steam gaging
Stream Gaging Stations: Gaging stations are facilities used by hydrologists to automatically monitor streams, wells, lakes, canals, reservoirs and or other water bodies.
California Subsidence
California delta subsidence
California Delta Subsidence: Problems put land and water supplies at risk.

Oil is found first in the mind.

Newest Water Items

Selenga River
Selenga River delta
The Selenga River delivers most of the water to Lake Baikal, the largest lake in the world.
Buried Water
Finding freshwater aquifers
Finding Freshwater Aquifers on Earth using radar sounding technology developed for Mars.
Snowflakes
How do snowflakes form?
How Do Snowflakes Form? They grow from a tiny particle but they might not reach the Earth.
Uranium In Water
Uranium in Ground Water
Uranium Contamination in ground water may move slower than believed.
Is Water a Mineral?
Is water a mineral?
Is Water a Mineral? Comparing the properties of water with the definition of a mineral.
Water and Natural Gas
Gas well
Water Resources and Natural Gas Production: Substantial amounts of water are required for the drilling and stimulation of a Marcellus Shale gas well.
The present is the key to the past.
 
Water in the News
Hydraulic Fracturing Isn't the Problem:  “Hydraulic fracturing of shale formations to extract natural...

Radium in US Groundwater:  “A recent USGS study found that groundwater in...

How Much Snow is on the Ground?:  Sometimes the amount of snow on the ground...

NGWA Position on Hydraulic Fracturing:  The National Ground Water Association has published a...

Natural Fluoride in Drinking Water - Ethiopia:  In the United States and other developed countries,...

Henry Darcy - Dijon Water Supply:  Henry Darcy is sometimes called the Father of...

Today's news

Bottled Water
Bottled water
The Geology of Bottled Water: It costs 1000x as much as tap water. What are you getting?
India's Ground Water
Ground water
Groundwater Depletion in Northern India: NASA satellites monitor levels.

Geology underlies it all.
© 2005-2012 Geology.com. All Rights Reserved.
Images, code and content of this website are property of Geology.com. Use without permission is prohibited. Pages on this site are protected by Copyscape.