25.2.5 - Vegetative Cover
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What is vegetative cover?
💡 Hint: Think about what kinds of plants can be found in a forest.
How does vegetation affect water storage?
💡 Hint: Consider why lush areas retain more water than barren ones.
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What role does vegetative cover play in depression storage?
💡 Hint: Imagine a rainstorm in a forest versus a concrete area.
True or False: Urban surfaces have high depression storage capacity.
💡 Hint: Think about how water behaves on concrete.
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Discuss the potential consequences of removing vegetation for urban development on local hydrology.
💡 Hint: Think about how ecosystems work with water naturally.
Devise a strategy to increase depression storage in a watershed facing flooding issues.
💡 Hint: Consider how nature can help manage stormwater like nature intended.
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