Water as a Finite Resource: Lessons from the Sandhills Region October 25, 2007 October 25, 2007.

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Water as a Finite Resource:Water as a Finite Resource:Lessons from the Sandhills RegionLessons from the Sandhills Region

October 25, 2007 October 25, 2007

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Map of Ground Water System Associated with

the Republican River above Hardy, Nebraska

Figure 2

Smoky HillRiver Tributaries

Smokey Hill Tributaries

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Groundwater Flow

28 acre-feet would have otherwise reached the river

RIV

ER

28-40 Line 10-50 Line

10 acre-feet 10 acre-feet would have would have otherwise otherwise reached the riverreached the river

100 acre-feet pumped over 40 years

100 acre-feet pumped over 50 years

PUMPS

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GudmundsenSandhills Lab.

Barta BrothersRanch

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Developing higher-order thinking skills

Data

Information

Knowledge

Intelligence

Wisdom

Applied or situational context

Relevancy, Experience

Love/Compassion, Virtue, Creativity

Humanity, Conscience, Morality

(Distinguishing context)

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