How-to set up sand/water/channel: Setting up the sand, push the sand into the middle flattening it so that it is parallel with the top of the trailer. Then using your hand, draw out an S shape making sure to put the excess sand on the sides. You should be …
Rolling Rivers trailers serve as teaching aids for watershed education programs. The trailers contain sand molded into winding rivers lined with a community or toy machinery, animals, vegetation, and houses. The flip of a pump switch brings the simulation to life as water flows throughout the virtual watershed. The trailers serve as an invaluable
The stream hydrology trailer is a hands-on educational tool that allows participants to examine the natural movement of streams and rivers. The stream hydrology trailer contains a large flat “land area” composed of plastic grit. Water is pumped through the trailer to create a “stream” that moves along the length of the trailer.
Water Trailer - WARREN CO SWCD
The Water Education Trailer features a mobile augmented reality sandbox that allows users to create landforms in a "sandbox meets technology" environment. The trailer also includes a touchscreen stream ecosystem with healthy and polluted scenarios.
Interactive Watershed Exhibit: - Nurture Nature Center
The Interactive Watershed Exhibit is an augmented reality sandbox that allows visitors to modify a sand surface and use their hands to create rain, in order to learn about watershed processes and how water moves through a landscape. Simulated water moves realistically over the sand, providing an engaging demonstration for teaching watershed ...
Teacher Resources - UTRWD
Upper Trinity created a Story Map website, ‘Being Water Wise in North Texas,’ to serve as a teaching tool and resource hub for water and watershed science educational material for teachers, parents and students in North Texas. The Story Map includes videos and links to other resources to further students’ understanding of water related ...
Riparian Trailer - West Greeley Conservation District
What is a Riparian Trailer/Stream Hydrology Trailer? It is a hands-on educational tool to examine the natural movement of streams and rivers. It is a self-contained watershed demonstration that shows the value of various conservation measures that naturally exist and can be applied to protect the land.
Watershed Science
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Dr. Peter Wilcock, Sediment Transport | USU
Peter Wilcock specializes in erosion and sedimentation processes and their application to stream and watershed restoration and management. His research spans grain-scale mechanics, sediment-channel interactions at the reach scale, and the control and management of sedimentation at the watershed scale.
TRWD Watershed Education Teaching Resources | Teachers Pay Teachers - TPT
In this activity, students will watch a video of our Watershed Programs Manager teaching a lesson using our stream trailer (sometimes called an erosion table or erosion trailer). The worksheet includes time stamps that indicate where one might want. This activity utilizes ESRI Story Maps to take students on a virtual of the TRWD Rainscapes.