The VWR Groundwater Simulation System demonstrates the impact of environmental factors on groundwater resources, making complex hydrogeology concepts clear and interactive for students and teachers alike.
Product Features
- Demonstrates the impact of environmental factors on groundwater resources
- Concepts include characteristics of aquifers, porosity and permeability, rate of groundwater flow, formation of a cone of depression, well contamination, and surface leaching of pollutants
- Adding dye shows groundwater flowlines, the effects of pumping wells, and the impact of groundwater contamination on freshwater supplies
- System dimensions: 3.8 x 38 x 76 cm
- Teachers can give a single demonstration of basic groundwater principles or utilize the model for numerous hydrogeology labs
What’s Included
- Clear acrylic tank and stand
- Two plastic recharge bottles with stoppers
- Four types of sand and gravel
- Funnel dispenser for tank setup
- Two 60 cc syringes for dye injection and well pumping
- Water soluble dye
- All necessary fittings for system water flow and drainage
- User’s guide with operating instructions, suggested demonstrations, and background information
Benefits
- Provides hands-on, visual learning for hydrogeology concepts
- Helps students understand groundwater flow, contamination, and aquifer behavior
- Complete kit ensures all necessary materials are included for effective demonstrations
- Durable design suitable for repeated classroom or lab use
Why Choose VWR Groundwater Simulation System, Demonstrates Aquifers, Flowlines, and Pollution Effects, 3.8 x 38 x 76 cm?
This system offers an interactive and comprehensive solution for teaching and learning groundwater principles, enabling safe, clear, and engaging demonstrations of aquifers, contamination, and groundwater flow patterns.
