Understanding Your Environment: River Systems Activity 5 - Parkland Field Study

Understanding Your Environment book

It's About Time/AGI

This investigation will help you to:

River Systems as Part of the Earth System
To learn more about parkland design, visit the following web sites:
To learn more about landscape architecture as a career, visit the following web site:

River Systems as Part of the Earth System

Streams and Drainage Systems - Tulane University
Read an overview of many of the topics covered in this chapter.
Wetlands: A Key Link in Watershed Management. A Guide for Watershed Partnership - Purdue University
Learn more about how the connection between wetlands and watersheds links hydrosphere and the biosphere.

To learn more about parkland design, visit the following web sites:

What Else Can Be Done - Streams: A National Heritage Worth Preserving - Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Landowner's Guide to Managing Streams in the Eastern United States

To learn more about landscape architecture as a career, visit the following web site:

What is Landscape Architecture? American Society of Landscape Architects