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Q: How can aquifers be a source of fresh water?
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What stage of water cycle supplies fresh water for aquifers?

The Precipitation stage of water cycle provides fresh water to the aquifiers. It is one of the major source of fresh water on earth.


What is the typical source for well water?

Underground aquifers are the commonest source for well water.Underground aquifers are the commonest source.


What is the source of water in aquifers?

Precipitation.


What is the water source in aquifers?

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What source of the water in aquifers?

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Advantages and disadvantages of using aquifers?

Advantages are; they are a relible water source, they are a source of fresh water and it does not have to be desalinated. It contains essential minerals for human health. Disadvantages are; that people can atually drain an aquifer, leaving that region with a smaller water supply.


What is the stable water source of Dubai?

The stable water source in Dubai is deep dwelling aquifers


What stage of the water cycle supplies fresh water for aquifers through percolation?

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What are 2 sources of fresh water used by people for drinking water?

aquifers and rivers


What is an underground water storage called?

Natural underground reserves of fresh water are generally called aquifers.


Why are aquifers sooo valuble?

Aquifers are important, because they produce fresh water from the salty sea water so humans have more water since about 75% of the earth is water and more than half that is salt water and most fresh water is trapped in glaciers or ice caps, which only leaves us humans 1% of fresh water to drink.


How much is fresh water underground?

By 2% it means 2% of the entire earth's water is fresh water and the rest is salt water, mineral water, etc. the two percent are the lakes, streams, rivers, aquifers, and yes, groundwater- any source of fresh water on the earth...it makes me suddenly feel thirsty