Waters of Georgia

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Importance of Georgia Port Authority

Guided Reading that gives information about the history and impact on the economy of Georgia's main water sources, the Savannah River, St. Mary's River and the Chattahoochee River. SS8G1 D

Students can gain information by clicking on the rivers in Georgia. Students will be required to click on and research the Chattahoochee River and the Savannah River. They may also choose 1 or 2 other rivers to research.

When you look at a map of the state of Georgia, you notice mostly roads, right? Because most maps are road maps. But the interesting thing is that if you were to draw all the rivers and streams in Georgia in lines as bold as the highways on your road map, the state would look almost completely blue.

Information about the Savannah River including its length, path, biological resources, and history. Students can use this site for research on the importance of the waters of Georgia in history and economics. SS8G1d

Information about the Chattahoochee River including its length, path, biological resources, and history. Students can use this site for research on the importance of the waters of Georgia in history and economics. SS8G1d

Resource of information about the Savannah River. Website includes information on the geography, drinking water, industrial use, recreation, and ecotourism of the Savannah River. SS8G1d

The lifeblood of our region and among the largest rivers in the Southeast, the Savannah is rich in beauty, ecology and history.

Information about the Chattahoochee River including location and uses.

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is an environmental advocacy organization dedicated solely to protecting and restoring the Chattahoochee River Basin.