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How do tsunami waves affect soil and supply fresh water?
Tsunami waves can erode soil by carrying away top layers and depositing salt which can affect fertility. They can also contaminate fresh water sources by introducing saltwater, harming marine life and disrupting water treatment systems. Flooding from tsunamis can lead to saltwater intrusion in groundwater reservoirs, further affecting fresh water supply.
Pollutants contaminate the water supply. is this true or false?
true - they have undesirable effects
Is used motor oil unsafe in soil?
Yes, it will eventually contaminate the water supply.
What are disease causing bacteria and viruses that can contaminate a water supply?
Coliform BacteriaGiardia LambliaCryptosporidiumHepatitis AHelminths
Why must landfill be placed far away from groundwater sources?
So the garbage does not contaminate the water supply
Can a hose attached to a utility sink faucet and left sitting a bucket of dirty water contaminate the water supply?
yes of course it can?
How do people get Typhoid?
Typhoid fever is contracted by drinking or eating the bacteria in contaminated food or water. People with acute illness can contaminate the surrounding water supply through stool, which contains a high concentration of the bacteria. Contamination of the water supply can, in turn, taint the food supply.
Why is Floodplain important?
Floodplain is important because it helps reduce flooding and recharges our drinking water supply.
How does throwing a battery into the trash contaminate water?
If it is open, the acid will contaminate it.
How did sumerians solve there problems with uncontrollable water supply?
they built leeves and this preented flooding. When they needed water they would poke holes in the leeves to allow water to flow in.
What is the threat of flooding?
Flooding poses significant threats to human life, property, and the environment. It can lead to loss of life, displacement of communities, and destruction of infrastructure. Additionally, flooding can contaminate water supplies, disrupt ecosystems, and result in long-term economic impacts. The increasing frequency and intensity of floods, exacerbated by climate change, heighten these risks globally.
How is the annual flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers related to the surplus of crops in the Fertile Crescent?
The annual flooding brought silt to refresh the land and provided a water supply to support crops and the populace.
