Author Question: This image shows the gradient of the water table between Well A and Well B. Please note that the ... (Read 23 times)

sdfghj · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

This image shows the gradient of the water table between Well A and Well B. Please note that the label for each well also displays the elevation of the water table in that well.

Using the information present in the figure, calculate the hydraulic gradient of this cross section.
A) 8 m/km
B) 11.7 m/km
C) 21.9 m/km
D) 32 m/km

Question 2

The points on this figure mark the locations of groundwater observation wells. The numbers refer to the elevation of the water table above sea level. Using this information, determine the direction of groundwater flow in this region.

Assume that the top of the figure is north.
A) Northeast
B) West
C) South
D) Southwest