Philippe Van Cappellen feature for World Water Day

Friday, March 22, 2013

Waterloo Stories: Every Drop Counts

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Dr. Philippe Van Cappellen is featured on the University of Waterloo, "Waterloo Stories" page for World Water Day. Here is an excerpt from the story: 

Ecohydrology? It’s like this, he says: The body depends on the circulation of blood to keep its organs healthy and deal with toxins. “In the watershed, the circulatory system is the flow of water,’’ Van Cappellen said. “The contact points are the organs in the watershed.”

Ecohydrology studies what happens when groundwater, surface water and land features meet.

Read the rest of the article here and find out about his research and the Ecohydrology research group! uwaterloo.ca/stories/every-drop-counts