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issues which threaten these resources, including groundwater metal contamination, increased groundwater salinity, cyclones and flooding, and sedimentation...31 KB (3,442 words) - 16:15, 23 October 2024
Well (redirect from Groundwater well)The oldest and most common kind of well is a water well, to access groundwater in underground aquifers. The well water is drawn up by a pump, or using...48 KB (6,096 words) - 05:22, 27 September 2024
Watershed suffered from saltwater intrusion due to groundwater overdraft. In the 1970s, the groundwater basin consistently fell below sea level, and was...32 KB (2,978 words) - 14:54, 9 October 2024
Kentucky cave shrimp (category ESA endangered species)the cave by the movement of groundwater. The Kentucky cave shrimp was registered as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act in 1983, and was...4 KB (377 words) - 01:42, 17 July 2023
Contaminated groundwater in the Central Valley of California is a growing problem due to contamination and overuse. This problem is compounded by the...14 KB (1,724 words) - 08:47, 4 June 2024
Reclaimed water (redirect from Groundwater Augmentation)agricultural fields or replenishing surface water and groundwater. This latter is also known as groundwater recharge. Reused water also serve various needs...62 KB (8,473 words) - 02:15, 4 November 2024
Devils Hole pupfish (category IUCN Red List critically endangered species)National Monument in 1952 implicitly included preservation of adequate groundwater to maintain the scientific value of the pool and its fauna. Other threats...64 KB (7,232 words) - 01:49, 18 November 2024
America's Most Endangered Rivers is a list of threatened rivers in the United States compiled by the nonprofit group American Rivers. First published in...63 KB (1,591 words) - 05:13, 15 August 2024
included siting restrictions in floodplains; endangered species protection; surface water protection; groundwater protection; disease and vector (rodents,...31 KB (3,467 words) - 21:55, 15 November 2024- Zone. Threats to the species include habitat degradation, especially by groundwater contamination from encroaching agricultural operations, cities and industry...5 KB (527 words) - 23:49, 3 November 2024
Cape Cod Bay (section Groundwater)acres and 166 "big ponds" of 10 acres or more. Groundwater supplies the Cape's ponds and lakes. Groundwater can flow into and out of ponds thanks to the...15 KB (1,816 words) - 10:52, 30 October 2024
Lustgarten (Nov 13, 2008). "Buried Secrets: Is Natural Gas Drilling Endangering U.S. Water Supplies?". ProPublica. Retrieved Nov 16, 2023. 43°06′N 107°48′W...6 KB (646 words) - 18:26, 17 November 2023
Environmental impact of irrigation (section Increased groundwater recharge, waterlogging, soil salinity)the formation of alkaline soil. An irrigation scheme draws water from groundwater, rivers, lakes, or overland flow, and distributes it over a certain area...30 KB (3,592 words) - 01:11, 5 September 2024
A seep or flush is a moist or wet place where water, usually groundwater, reaches the Earth's surface from an underground aquifer. Seeps are usually not...3 KB (317 words) - 18:57, 8 November 2024
are the youngest in the canyon. Groundwater flow in the Grand Canyon region is an active area of study. Groundwater forms when rain soaks down into the...137 KB (14,026 words) - 21:53, 15 November 2024
that these are outweighed by the environmental impacts, which include groundwater and surface water contamination, noise and air pollution, the triggering...153 KB (15,872 words) - 10:34, 14 November 2024
flow, precipitation, and groundwater expression. This relationship between groundwater and surface water means that groundwater pollution affects surface...23 KB (2,819 words) - 22:21, 15 November 2024
and a more basic pH than found in bogs. As peat accumulates in a fen, groundwater input can be reduced or cut off, making the fen ombrotrophic rather than...42 KB (4,869 words) - 20:39, 19 September 2024
and nutrients from precipitation (ombrotrophic) rather than surface or groundwater (minerotrophic). The wetland is nutrient-poor (oligotrophic). The wetland...35 KB (3,866 words) - 20:06, 26 September 2024
protected since being declared an endangered species in 1967. Conflicts of the ownership and use of the groundwater around Devils Hole caused litigation...17 KB (1,987 words) - 02:42, 25 September 2024
- means a groundwater system that is— (A) identified as a significant groundwater system by the Director; and (B) included in the Groundwater Atlas of
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