The Following Area Is Notable for Land Subsidence Caused by Groundwater

question 20

Multiple Choice

The following area is notable for land subsidence caused by groundwater extraction:

• A) San Joaquin Valley.
• B) Chicago.
• C) Death Valley.
• D) Dead Sea.
• E) Great Rift Valley.

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