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The UK Groundwater Forum
Basin. In the late 1980s, the continuing groundwater level rise ... understanding of the groundwater system and assess the benefits of the additional abstraction. Using the LBG Model to investigate the control exerted on groundwater level rise from additional ...
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Freshwater Website: Groundwater (Always on the move)
Groundwater usually flows downhill with the slope of the water table. Like surface water, groundwater flows toward, and eventually drains into streams, rivers, lakes and the oceans. Groundwater flow ... the water level rises above the ground surface a flowing artesian well occurs. The piezometric surface is the level to which the water in an artesian aquifer will rise. Groundwater Menu ...
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Freshwater Website: Groundwater (The hydrologic cycle)
Transpiration: Water vapour is also emitted from plant leaves ... . Some groundwater is very old and may have been there for thousands of years. Water table: The water table is the level at which water stands in a shallow well. Groundwater Menu Previous ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Arid and ... resulting from sea-level rise could occur in low-lying coasts and estuaries in countries such as those of the Central American isthmus, Venezuela, Argentina, and Uruguay. Sea-level rise that ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Reduced surface-water supplies would lead to extended use of groundwater sources-which, in most cases, have to be treated on site to achieve desired water ... is expected to exceed water supply soon. Although detailed assessments of the impact of sea-level rise on coastal industries have been made for Asia and other regions, little information is available ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
Florida) may be converted to open water. Groundwater in coastal zones may become saline, as is already happening on some Pacific islands. There is also reason to speculate that this rise in sea level will exacerbate the ...
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The UK Groundwater Forum
These effects could mean locally-severe, groundwater-related impacts on water supplies, on property and on ecosystems that depend on groundwater. The ...
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Groundwater Glossary: The Groundwater Foundation
The area or zone where groundwater emerges from the aquifer. The outflow maybe into a stream, lake, spring, wetland, etc. Drawdown: A lowering of the groundwater level caused by pumping. Drought: An ... Potentiometric surface: The potential level to which water will rise above the water level in an aquifer in a well that penetrates a confined aquifer; if the potential level is higher than the ...
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Groundwater
Groundwater crisis is not the result of natural factors; it has been caused by human actions. During the past two decades, the water level in several parts ... to a rise in the groundwater level and a reduction of salt water ingress. Community awareness and management of freshwater resources should be enhanced. The government should implement effective groundwater legislation and ...
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WWF - Sea level rise
Climate Change > The Problem > Nature at risk > Sea level rise Nature at risk Threatened species Glaciers at risk Coral bleaching Sea level rise Amazon Sea level rise Rising sea levels threaten to wash away entire ... disappeared due to sea level rise. The people of Funafti in Tuvalu and on Kiribati island are lobbying to find new homes: salt water intrusion has made groundwater undrinkable and these ...
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