Which of the Following Is a Potential Consequence of Ground

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential consequence of ground water mining?

• A)land subsidence and cracked building foundations
• B)compression of the aquifer,resulting in a permanent increase of water storage capacity
• C)increase in the rate of recharge due to pressure differences from outside the aquifer.
• D)an increased flow of water downslope resulting in flooding.
• E)movement of the contact surface toward the ocean.

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