A Large Cone of Depression Is Least Likely to Develop

question 45

Multiple Choice

A large cone of depression is least likely to develop when:

• A) there is little precipitation in an area.
• B) the aquifer has minimum permeability.
• C) a large amount of water is removed from an aquifer.
• D) recharge exceeds discharge.

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