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You can conserve groundwater by using native plants in your landscape, reduce chemical use, manage your waste materials, and wash smarter.

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What is a way humans withdraw water from aquifers ?

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What is a way humans withdraw water from aquifers ?

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If the aquifer is shallow enough and permeable enough to allow water to move through it at a rapid-enough rate, then people can drill wells into it and withdraw water.

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Springs along places where an earthquake has cracked and split open the earth leaving big openings with more cracks on earth floor.

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How have springs influenced Texas' history ?

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How have springs influenced Texas' history ?

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Many of Texas unique spring and underground dwelling species have been declared by gov. Agencies to be threatened or endangered with extinction.

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A place where water flows naturally from the ground and it can be cool water or so hot the water streams and almost boils.

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What adaptations enable aquatic life to exist underground ?

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What adaptations enable aquatic life to exist underground ?

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The single most amazing adaptation of invertebrates, fish, and amphibians to live in underground aquatic ecosystems in an absence of eyes.

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What kinds of aquatic ecosystems exist in groundwater ?

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What kinds of aquatic ecosystems exist in groundwater ?

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The kind of aquatic ecosystem that can co-inhabit in groundwater is caverns and underground lakes.

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What is a playa lake ? What role does it play in Texas ?

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What is a playa lake ? What role does it play in Texas ?

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Playa lakes are shallow basins and they are Texas' recharge points for the Ogallala Aquifer, and they place a critical role in providing a plentiful amount of clear water for the entire region.

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What is the difference between a confined aquifer and an unconfined aquifer ? 

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What is the difference between a confined aquifer and an unconfined aquifer ? 

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A confined aquifer is an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water while a unconfined aquifer whose upper water surface is at atmospheric pressure, and thus is able to rise and fall.

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What types of organisms can live in karst aquifers ?

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What types of organisms can live in karst aquifers ?

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Types of animals that live in those areas are bats, salamanders, cavefish, cave crayfish, cave spiders, cave crickets, and other invertebrate creatures.

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Karst aquifer is an aquifer that occurs within limestone geology, where limestone has been partially dissolved so that some fractures are enlarged into passages carry the groundwater flow.

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Most aquifers are naturally recharged by rainfall or other surface water that infiltrates into the ground.

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Groundwater is water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock and rock formations.

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What is water from an aquifer used for in Texas ?

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What is water from an aquifer used for in Texas ?

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Groundwater from Texas aquifers is used for irrigation, municipal use, manufacturing, and livestock production.

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An aquifer is a underground layer of permeable rock vary in size, from narrow to wide, and maybe hundreds of feet thick.