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Soil washed from farm fields, urban construction sites, and sloughed from streambanks ends up in the bottom of reservoirs. The displaced soil robs a reservoir of its storage space for water and contributes to water quality problems......

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Scientists are using high-tech instrumentation and computer modeling, along with field data, to study reservoir problems in Kansas to help managers, planners, and lawmakers make decisions about reservoir and watershed management.......

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How do ASTRA scientists measure the depth of a lake or reservoir ?

Click here to learn more about the science and technology of bathymetric mapping !  

 


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