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Searching for sustainable water supplies in Namibia
Learn about efforts to locate groundwater in Namibia, where fresh water is scarce....
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
How stalactites and stalagmites form in caves
Creation of caves by groundwater.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Can reed beds clean contaminated groundwater?
Learn about experiments that use plants, notably reeds, to filter pollutants from...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Tt/Dreamstime.com
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diagram illustrating the water table
The water table is the top level of groundwater. Surface water is an exposed part...
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geyser and hot spring
Groundwater percolates through porous rock into fractures deep underground, where...
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aquifer
The process of saltwater intrusion into a coastal aquifer depends on how much water...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Patrick O'Neill Riley
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