Which of the Following Is Not Caused by Overpumping Groundwater

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not caused by overpumping groundwater?

• A)intrusion of salt water into coastal aquifers
• B)depletion of an aquifer
• C)raising of the land surface
• D)development of cracks and fissures at the surface

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