33.7.3 - Groundwater Discharge
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What is groundwater discharge?
💡 Hint: Think of how water leaves underground.
What is a spring?
💡 Hint: Consider water coming out of the ground.
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What is the primary way groundwater exits an aquifer?
💡 Hint: Think about where water might emerge from underground.
True or False: Baseflow is important for maintaining river flow during dry spells.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of groundwater in rivers during drought.
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Analyze how increased groundwater extraction could affect the surrounding environment, particularly in areas with abundant springs.
💡 Hint: Think about connections between groundwater levels and surface water flows.
Propose sustainable practices for managing groundwater discharge to ensure long-term availability.
💡 Hint: Consider what can be done to keep both human and ecological needs in balance.
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