Join us for a fascinating discussion with Dr. Bridget Scanlon, a renowned expert in groundwater hydrology. In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the High Plains aquifer, exploring the unique characteristics of Nebraska's portion compared to Kansas and Texas.

Dr. Scanlon, whose work has been published in numerous prestigious journals, shares insights into the impact of climate change, irrigation practices, and water quality on this vital resource. Learn about the interconnectedness of surface water and groundwater and the challenges of managing these resources in a changing world.

We'll also discuss the importance of scientific research and data analysis in understanding groundwater systems. Dr. Scanlon shares her insights on the role of the Drought Monitor and the potential impacts of future climate scenarios.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the High Plains aquifer and the crucial role it plays in agriculture and ecosystems.