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Nebraska's Geology, Soils, Groundwater Regions, and Topographic Regions Lesson PlanNebraska's Geology, Soils, Groundwater Regions, and Topographic Regions Lesson Plan
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Nebraska's Geology, Soils, Groundwater Regions, and Topographic Regions

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Students examine the distribution of geology, soils, groundwater, topography, and geography in Nebraska. They identify various regions and characteristics on a map, and develop a plan to manage the soil and groundwater resources of the state.

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9th - 12th
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Science
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