Oral Problem
2010 Oral Problem

Envirothon 2010 Oral Presentation – Problem Statement


“PROTECTION OF GROUNDWATER THROUGH URBAN,
AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING”



2010 Oral Presentation Problem



Oral Presentation Problem Resources:

WESITES:

US Geologic Survey (USGS) Groundwater : http://water.usgs.gov/ogw/

Univ. of California at San Diego (UCSD) and Scripps Institute of
Oceanography (SIO) (animated model):
http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/diagrams/groundwater/index.html

USGS Water Science for Schools (GW publications list):
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/mearthgw.html

American Ground Water Trust information page:
http://www.agwt.org/gwinfo.htm

BOOKS:

Ground water: a non-technical guide by James Wilson; 1982
(sorry couldn’t find an online version of the handbook)

Basic Groundwater Hydrology orig. pub. 1983 Ralph C. Heath author
http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/djvu/WSP/wsp_2220.pdf

Groundwater Pollution, Recharge, and Vulnerability orig. pub. 1998 by
The Geologic Society (London UK) auth. N.S. Robins:


http://books.google.com/books?id=FSqvg0gWFC4C&printsec=
frontcover&dq+=groundwater&lr=&cd=7#v=onepage&q=&F=false


Please note that the above guidelines and considerations do
not all have to be discussed in the final oral presentation.
These are listed here to give the committee ideas to work from
when developing the action plan and oral presentation. Refer to
the 2010 Oral Presentation Judges Score Sheet for guidance
on how judges will assign points.




2011 New York State Envirothon
May 25 & 26, 2011
Hobart & Willam Smith Colleges
Geneva, New York
NEWS
New York State Envirothon
Oral Presentation Resources
Rules

Rules regarding the oral presentation contest
Judge's Score

Guidelines regarding the scoring that the judges will administer
Judge's Score (pdf)
Guidelines regarding the scoring that the
judges will administer
Problem

Description of the problem addressed by the students
SPECIAL THANKS

John Naple & the test
writer team. A great job by all.