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Since the water table is just a level of ground that holds water, much of the content of the water table is water. When the water is gone, the water table shrinks, and the land moves downwards.
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What is the name of the top surface of the zone of saturation?
the zone of aeration
Is water table and ground water the same?
Similar, the water table is where we find ground water, ground water is simply water in the ground
What does ground water have to do with the water table?
The water table is the term for how deep underground you have to dig to find ground water.
How does water enter the water table?
the ground water seeps through the ground strata into the subterranean water table
What does the water table do?
It is a table made of water, it is the only evidence that physics can be defied.
How would the water table be affected if Earth were made up of uniform permeable material?
The water table would not exist.
What happens when ground water is withdrawn?
As ground water is withdrawn, the net effect is to lower the water table for the affected area.
Cold temperatures increase or decrease the water table?
Heat would dry the earth. If the water table is down far enough it would not be affected.
Does a water table require gravity?
Everything needs gravity, everything is affected by it :P
Where does a water table lake or pond get its water from?
a water table
What is the structure of the water table?
Water, table
What is the name of the top surface of the zone of saturation?
the zone of aeration
How can water from a water table be drawn out?
pour it out from the table./
Where can people obtain groundwater by drilling a well A below the water table B above the water table C beside a water table?
above the water table
What is the step that should be taken when a caustic chemical gets into a person's eye?
"Flush the affected area with water"
Which is the water bearing layer of earth?
Water bearing layer of earth is water table.
Is water table and ground water the same?
Similar, the water table is where we find ground water, ground water is simply water in the ground
