Distribution of Water in Local, Regional and Natural Ecosystems
Distribution of Water in Local, Regional and Natural Ecosystems
Analyze the impact of natural and human-induced changes to
the characteristics and distribution of water in local, regional and natural
ecosystems.
The Issue: How should the land around water systems be used?
Imagine you live in a town near a lake in Saskatchewan. For drinking water, the town uses
ground water from a local well. The ground water comes from an aquifer that sits below land
that is being developed for a feedlot.