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Welcome to the Water Matters Podcast , brought to you by the Southwest Florida Water Management District! Join host Michele Sager and Dr. Madison Trowbridge, a springs scientist , as they dive deep into the unique ecosystems of Florida’s springs, especially those within our District.
In this episode, you’ll learn: What is a Spring? - Discover how groundwater flows to the surface, forming natural springs, and the critical role the aquifer plays in this process.
Dr. Trowbridge also provides an inside look into her work, from conducting field studies and mapping submerged aquatic vegetation to her published research on salinity effects and spring health. Her passion for springs protection shines through as she shares how even small steps at home can lead to significant positive impacts on these fragile ecosystems.
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