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Rachel Slater teaches high school environmental science in Frankfort, Kentucky. For 17 years, she has taught secondary science at a public high school, leading courses in earth systems and environmental processes. Her classes participate in a schoolyard stream-monitoring project to sample runoff and evaluate aquatic health. Slater studied environmental science as an undergraduate and received a master of arts in teaching in science education from Millersville University.

What Causes Groundwater? How Water Gets Underground Earth & Space
Is All Water the Same Age? From Big Bang to Tap Earth & Space
Is Fracking Bad? Risks, Benefits, and the Tradeoffs Environment
Why the Ground May Subside After Groundwater Is Pumped Earth & Space
Are There Underground Rivers? The Science Explained Earth & Space
Why Do Some Artesian Wells Not Flow at Earth’s Surface?Earth & Space
Why Are Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas Distributed Unevenly on Earth?Earth & Space
Why Don’t We Run Out of the Important Gases We Need?Environment
What Is the Geosphere? Layers, Processes, and Interactions Earth & Space
How Was Water Made and Delivered to Earth?Earth & Space
Where Does Convection Occur on Earth?Earth & Space
How Does Irrigation Affect Aquifers?Environment
How the Pohang Geothermal Plant Impacted the Environment and Lives Environment
Is New Jersey Sinking? The Science of Subsidence Earth & Space
Is the Water Cycle an Example of Potential Energy?Physics
What Is Compaction in Science? From Rocks to Cells Biology
How Does the Sun Affect the Geosphere?Earth & Space
How Does GRACE Find Groundwater Aquifers?Earth & Space
What Is the Difference Between a Confined and Unconfined Aquifer?Earth & Space
How Can the Cryosphere Affect the Geosphere?Earth & Space
What If the Earth Was a Cube?Earth & Space
Are Fossil Fuels Actually Fossils?Earth & Space
What Is the Anthroposphere? A Human-Made System Environment
When Will Earth Run Out of Oxygen?Earth & Space
Does the Earth Breathe? The Science Behind the Metaphor Earth & Space
Is the Netherlands Sinking? The Science and Solutions Earth & Space
What Happens When the Atmosphere Interacts With the Lithosphere?Earth & Space
Where Might a Spring Form? The Geology Explained Earth & Space
What Two Characteristics of Earth Allow Liquid Water to Exist?Earth & Space
Which Way Does Water Move After the Zone of Aeration?Earth & Space