Where Does Water Go When it Rains?

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This short film includes interviews with water researchers and presents basic concepts of hydrologic cycle. Understanding where water goes is important for understanding the environmental effects of many of our activities, from land development to fertilizer use or how will harvesting trees change the likelihood of flooding or landslides.

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Primary or BEN resource type	Video
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Format	html
Ecological Core Concept	The science of ecology Ecosystems -- Biogeochemical cycling Ecosystems
Drought & Water-Ecosystem Services Collection	On
Conservation Targets Under Global Change Collection	Off
Big Data Collection	Off
Editor's Choice	No
Audience	Undergraduate lower division 13-14
Pedagogical Use Description	This video can be used as a general introduction to the the hydrologic cycle.
Keywords	water cycle, landslide, transpiration, aquifer, water, precipitation, flood, drought, ground water, infiltration, watershed, land use,
Life science discipline (subject)	Ecology
Primary Author Controlled Name	David Kirschtel
Primary Author Affiliation	CUAHSI
Primary Author email	dkirschtel@cuahsi.org
Rights	CUAHSI retains copyright.
Resource Editor	Unknown
Reviewer A	Unknown
Reviewer B	Unknown
Date Of Record Submission	2009-11-09

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Subject: Where Does Water Go When it Rains?

Posted By: Aurora

Date Posted: 2010-03-17 07:05:23

this is a well presented video--providing key concepts in an easy-to-understand manner and giving suggestions for where to get more into.