Practice Methods of Groundwater Exploration - 33.6 | 33. Occurrence, Movement, and Distribution of Groundwater | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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33.6 - Methods of Groundwater Exploration

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is remote sensing used for in groundwater exploration?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can gather data about the Earth's surface.

Question 2

Easy

Name one geophysical method used for groundwater exploration.

💡 Hint: Consider how we measure subsurface characteristics.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What technology aids in analyzing surface features for groundwater detection?

  • Remote Sensing
  • Seismic Waves
  • Boreholes

💡 Hint: Recall the methods that use technology to gather surface data.

Question 2

Pumping tests provide information on aquifer ____.

💡 Hint: Think about what we measure during the water extraction process.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an experiment using test drilling and pumping tests to assess a suspected aquifer. What parameters would you measure, and why are they important?

💡 Hint: Consider what you would need to measure before evaluating the aquifer's sustainability.

Question 2

Evaluate the pros and cons of using remote sensing versus direct drilling for groundwater exploration. Which method would be more appropriate in areas with dense vegetation?

💡 Hint: Think about the challenges each method faces based on site conditions.

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