We live in a water-stressed area and it’s important we use this precious resource wisely.
Jargon Buster
Key Messages
Groundwater
How rivers work: explaining the important role that groundwater plays in the environment.
River Landscapes Part 1
Rivers shape the landscape around them – the physical features are created by the power of water and the interaction with the underlying geology. This video shows animations of how processes create landforms and compares the drainage basins of the River Devon in Scotland with the River Cuckmere in Sussex.
River Landscapes Part 2
Rivers shape the landscape around them – the physical features are created by the power of water and the interaction with the underlying geology. This video shows animations of how features form and compares the management of the River Devon in Scotland with the River Cuckmere in Sussex.
SNPR - Geology
External Links
Chalk
Prof. Rory Mortimore explains about the importance of chalk in: the formation of the South Downs, early settlement, farming and drinking water…