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Wind Cave National Park
Hydrology - Pollution
 

This section will focus on many different kinds of pollution, where it originates, and how prevalent it is. You will do experiments where you contaminate water and attempt to clean it, mimicking the actions of real life water issues. This section brings management issues to question and starts students thinking on a larger, community scale.

Stalactites are rare in Wind Cave
Stalactites are rare in Wind Cave
Water in the Environment Unit Information
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Cave exloration includes learning about water
Learn about the importance of water to caves
Water is very important to Wind Cave and other caves. Learn about caves and water.
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Prairie Dog Barking  

Did You Know?
Lewis and Clark, while on their journey up the Missouri River in 1804, noted that this "wild dog of the prairie...appears here in infinite numbers."
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Last Updated: May 30, 2008 at 11:51 EST