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groundwater system refers to the water that is present beneath the earth's surface, filling spaces within rocks and soil. It forms an underground network of interconnected water sources like wells, springs, and aquifers.
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Sentences with «groundwater system»
- Since joining PNNL in 1992, Scheibe's research has focused on characterizing and modeling natural subsurface heterogeneity and its impacts on contaminant transport in groundwater systems. (pnnl.gov)
- The oozy red slush of Blood Falls in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys contains teeming microbial life — and may be a sample of a deep briny groundwater system hundreds of meters below the surface. (sciencemag.org)
- In this paper, we evaluate the potential impacts associated with gas - well drilling and fracturing on shallow groundwater systems of the Catskill and Lockhaven formations that overlie the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania and the Genesee Group that overlies the Utica Shale in New York (Figs. 1 and 2 and Fig. (pnas.org)
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