Frontiers in Science lecture Thursday discusses groundwater

The Laboratory's Frontiers in Science public lecture series continues on Thursday with a lecture on the groundwater of Northern New Mexico.

The talk will be presented in Los Alamos, Española, Taos, Santa Fe and Albuquerque by Elizabeth Keating of Hydrology, Geochemistry and Geology (EES-6).

Free and open to the public, each lecture is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

The first lecture is at Los Alamos High School's Duane Smith Auditorium. Additional lectures are scheduled for Oct. 9 in the Taos Convention Center, Oct. 22 at the New Mexico School for the Deaf in Santa Fe and Oct. 23 at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science in Albuquerque.

Keating will discuss the origins of the water we drink and how fast the groundwater resource is being depleted.

For more information, see the Sept. 25 Daily Newsbulletin or visit the public lectures series Web site at http://stb.lanl.gov/program/frontiers.shtml online. Directions to the lecture locations also are available on the Web site.

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