Did you know that Austin manages 26,000 acres that have been purchased by voters through open space bonds to protect the aquifer? Learn about the myriad benefits of preserving our aquifer lands.
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Aquatic biologist Dee Ann Chamberlain provides a window into her work breeding the Barton Springs salamander in captivity.
Continue Reading →Follow Barbara Mahler, a hydrologist with the United States Geological Survey, as she studies water quality at the Springs.
Continue Reading →Four scientists from the City of Austin and Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District trek the aquifer studying groundwater flow and supply.
Continue Reading →Biologists Laurie Dries and Todd Jackson study the federally endangered Barton Springs salamander, an aquatic amphibian found only at Barton Springs.
Continue Reading →Biologist, Liza Colucci takes us on an underwater journey to the unique plants found at the springs.
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