US Water Use

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US Water Use
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Confined aquifer and potentiometric surface
(height water will rise due to hydrostatic
pressure).
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Groundwater overdraft in Florida. Implications
for the survival of the Everglades.
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Solution weathering within karst landscapes
results in very large conduits with potential
high hydraulic conductivity.
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Overdraft can cause subsidence and collapse
structures in karst aquifers.
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Sinkholes in karst landscapes.
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Ground- and surface water contamination sources.
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Subterrrestrial conduits within karst landscapes
facilitate rapid migration of point source
contaminents.
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Polluted surface waters can enter the groundwater
system rapidly in karst landscapes.