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Slide 1Aquifers 101 Robert E. Mace Texas Water Development Board Groundwater 101 November 10, 2010 Slide 2 Outline Yay for aquifers! Definitions Flow through an aquifer Pumping…

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Slide 1 Water Underground Section 5 Pages 68-74 Slide 2 Underground Layers  Where does underground water come from?  Do you recall what happens to precipitation when…

Slide 1 A colloquium presentation by: Derrick Hwang Slide 2 Water Table: The top zone of soil and rock in which all voids are saturated with water. Slide 3 The level of the…

Slide 1 Regions of Texas Essential Question: How do physical and human characteristics distinguish the four regions of Texas? Slide 2 Natural Regions Are determined by physical…

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Slide 1 Great Lakes in Demand Peter Maxwell Renee Christopher Section 006 Slide 2 “We know the value of water when the well runs dry.” -Benjamin Franklin Slide 3 Great…