The Incredible Edible Aquifer
To make this delicious, yet educational, dessert you need just a few things.
Follow this recipe and place the items into the cup in the order given.
Edible Treat
Corresponding Layer of Earth
Bottom of cup (not edible).........................Bedrock
Ice, Sprite, & blue dye...............................Lower Aquifer
Ice Cream..................................................Confining Layer
Ice..............................................................Upper Aquifer
Chocolate Cookie Crumbs.......................Soil
Green Sprinkles........................................Plant Life
Remember kids, just like we like having clean treats, its important to avoid contaminating our aquifers!
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Questions
The Owyhee Watershed Council's
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Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board.
For further information please contact:
Jennifer Martin
Owyhee Watershed Coordinator
(541) 889-2588.
Owyhee Field Day Home Page
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For additional
information about the Malheur Agricultural Experiment Station, please send
an e-mail request to:
Dr. Clinton C. Shock
Clinton.Shock@oregonstate.edu
Malheur Agricultural Experiment
Station
595 Onion Avenue
Ontario, OR 97914
(541) 889-2174
FAX (541) 889-7831
Last updated
Tuesday July 12, 2005.
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