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Identify and Give the Historical Significance of Each of the Following

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Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
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Definitions:

Groundwater

Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.

Fractures

Breaks in rock or mineral without the movement parallel to the surface of the break, often a result of stress exceeding the strength of the material.

Underground Lakes

Bodies of water that exist beneath the Earth's surface, often found in caves or formed by natural aquifers.

Porosity

A measure of how much of a rock is open space, which can hold water, oil, or gas.

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