Huricanes. EarthCam - Webcam Network. Tyne Bridge Webcams. The Water Cycle. [in Spanish] © Contributed by Leanne Guenther Run and get a glass of water and put it on the table next to you.
Take a good long look at the water. Now -- can you guess how old it is? The water in your glass may have fallen from the sky as rain just last week, but the water itself has been around pretty much as long as the earth has! The Amazon River. Investigating Rivers Homework. QCA document. Visit the Canterbury Environmental Education Centre ( details ) and undertake one of the relevant programmes, 'Water Cycle at Broad Oak Lakes' 'Weather Days' or the 'Great Stour River Study.' The Great Stour River Study programme involves walking along a section of the river refering to maps, noting relevant geographical, man made and biological features and undertaking simple experiments (for example measure differing speed of channel flow).
Visit the Virtual Tour pages to take this walk along the Great Stour, which can be used to prime or reinforce the field work. Rivers and Coasts - Main menu. Pole shift. Earthquakes. Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet. Space.com. The Sun, Auroras & Solar Flares. The map as history : a multimedia atlas of world history with animated historical maps.