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Description: Groundwater: Water Beneath the Surface

Largest freshwater reservoir for humans
Geological roles
As an erosional agent, dissolving by groundwater produces
Sinkholes
Caverns
An equalizer of stream flow

Distribution and movement of groundwater
Distribution of groundwater
Belt of soil moisture
Zone of aeration
Unsaturated zone
Pore spaces in the material are filled mainly with air

Distribution and movement of groundwater
Distribution of groundwater
Zone of saturation
All pore spaces in the material are filled with water
Water within the pores is groundwater
Water table – the upper limit of the zone of saturation


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