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Special Topics

Our Special Topics section lets you explore water subjects that, well ... they just don't fit under any of our other Water Science topics. So here they are. Choose a subject to explore from the pipe picture below; a text menu of topics is provided below the graphic.

List of special topics (menu is at bottom of screen, too) Acid rain Quiz: How would you fix a water shortage problem? The fictional tale of the town on Dryville Saline water Uses of saline water Why is the ocean salty? Desalinization of saline water Effects of urbanization on the water system Water in the cities Data table: How wet is your state? Water quality Urban water quality Ground water quality Kid's view on a water quality problem Pesticides in ground water

Acid rain | Water shortage! | 'Storytime' | Saline water | Saline uses
Why is the ocean salty? | Drink some seawater | Urbanization and the water system
Water for cities | How wet is your state? | Water quality | Urbanization and water quality
Ground-water quality | Kid's view of a quality problem | Pesticides in ground water

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Last Modified: Feb 03, 2000 		Glossary of water terms