Watershed
Do you know what a watershed is? Discuss with your table.
So....
a watershed is an area over which surface water,
and the materials it carries, flows to a single collection place
Virginia has many watersheds.
What types of water resources
do we have in VA?
Well
- groundwater
- lakes
- rivers
- bays
- resevoirs
- Atlantic Ocean
Characteristics of Water Resources
T1 - River
T2 - Bay
T3 - Lake
T4 - Choice
Try to find 3 characteristics
Watershed Address
Everybody has one....what is ours?
An Example:
Here is something small...
covers almost half of VA's land area
What are some other watersheds in VA?
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