University of Kansas Educational Talent Search / Kansas Geological Survey Environmental Science Academy
In 2008 - 2010 CPCB assisted the Kansas Geological Survey in leading watershed programs for Wyandotte County 7th graders who are in the University of Kansas Educational Talent Search program. We met once a month at the Schlagle Library on Wyandotte County Lake Kansas.
Presentations
- 2008 - 2009 Sedimentation (.ppt)
- 2008 - 2009 Insects and Noninsects (.ppt1, ppt2)
- 2008 - 2009 Adult and Immature Macroinvertebrates (.ppt)
- 2009 - 2010 Aquarium as an ecosystem (pdf)
Field Work (2008 - 2009)
Participants using GPS units and doing water chemistry at Wyandotte Lake, 2008 - 2009.
Participants collecting and examining aquatic macroinvertebrates at Wyandotte Lake, 2008 - 2009.
Taking a break for some fun! (2008-2009)
Watershed Runoff Experiment
Does a vegetated watershed slow down the flow of runoff? See watershed presentation (.xls)
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Wyandotte County Lake Watershed (2008 - 2009)
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Site 1 - stream
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Site 1 - lake
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Site 2 - Children's fishing pond
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Site 2 - Team Awesome in front of wetland
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Site 3 - Overflow
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Making S'mores
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