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Author Question: In which direction does water fl ow out of the Tucson Basin? (North is up. What will be an ideal ... (Read 6 times)

dakota nelson

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on: Jul 13, 2018

In which direction does water fl ow out of the Tucson Basin? (North is
  up. What will be an ideal response?



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Which processes in the hydrologic cycle recharge the aquifer? What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Water fl ows northwest out of the Tucson Basin.

Answer to Question 2

Infi ltration replenishes the aquifer. Students may also suggest that runoff recharges the
aquifer because the water goes into the stream and infi ltrates at the stream bottom.



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