
Groundwater Contamination Project
In addition to studying your roles and activity materials you should expand your knowledge by using some of the resources below.
Databases
Click on the links below, and login to these magazine indexes to find current information about these issues. Search terms are the same.
Websites
The Groundwater Foundation – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up
http://www.groundwater.org/gi/contaminationconcerns.html
EPA – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up
EPA Kids Club – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up
Purdue Groundwater Primer – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up
www.purdue.edu/dp/envirosoft/groundwater/src/title.htm
Nature Net – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up, toxic waste
National Geographic Education – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up, toxic waste dump
http://beta.education.nationalgeographic.com/education/edu/
National Geographic, Toxic Waste Dump
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/global-warming/toxic-waste-overview.html
Environmental Technology Council – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up, toxic waste dump, incineration
http://www.etc.org/technologicalandenvironmentalissues/treatmenttechnologies/incineration/
Environmental Science and Technology – search groundwater, groundwater contamination, groundwater clean-up, toxic waste dump, incineration
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es00082a600
Greenpeace – at this link you’ll find information about incineration issues
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/toxics/incineration/the-problem/
Toxic Action.org – at this link you’ll find information about incineration issues & pictures re: community activists
Online Encyclopedias
Click on the “reference” tab to find Grolier’s Online Encyclopedia and World Book Encyclopedia. Use search terms mentioned above.