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Water Resources

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Which of Earth's feature contains most freshwater?   show
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show Unsaturated zone  
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show The sole (gradient) of the water table  
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show Loosely cemented gravel and sand  
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show It is possible if the void spaces are very small or are not well connected  
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What statement about porosity is NOT valid?   show
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show Permeable sands  
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Which one is a common setting for a spring?   show
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show Sinking in the middle  
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show Saltwater intrusion  
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show The Hueco Bolon Aquifer  
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How do factories contaminate wells?   show
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show Human and agricultural waste and insecticides  
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Which one of the following would be most useful in investigating groundwater contamination?   show
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show At a low level so that contamination cannot run down with gravity  
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Where would you place a septic tank so that contamination is sent far away from the water?   show
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show It is a shallow water table aquifer surrounded by sand, silt, clay, and gravel located beneath the Great Plains  
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