https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b Aquifer & Springs - Jullia Medina en-us 2021-01-12 23:18:29 UTC 2025-11-02 02:59:09 UTC hello@padlet.com 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081055880 2021-01-12 23:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081055880 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081061557 An aquifer is a body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.]]> 2021-01-12 23:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081061557 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081074470 water from an aquifer in Texas is used for irrigation, municipal use and livestock.]]> 2021-01-12 23:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081074470 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081108811 Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations. ]]> 2021-01-13 00:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081108811 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081115088 aquifers are naturally recharged by rainfall or other surface water that infiltrates into the ground.]]> 2021-01-13 00:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081115088 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081116558 a karst aquifer is an aquifer that occurs within limestone geology.]]> 2021-01-13 00:12:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081116558 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081117025 organisms like crustaceans, flatworms and snails live in karst aquifers.]]> 2021-01-13 00:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081117025 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118072 A confined aquifer is an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water. a unconfined aquifer is an aquifer whose upper water surface (water table) is at atmospheric pressure, and thus is able to rise and fall.]]> 2021-01-13 00:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118072 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118539 A playa lake is an ephemeral body of water, which means it only exists temporarily throughout the year. it is a critical recharge source for the Ogallala aquifer. ]]> 2021-01-13 00:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118539 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118877 aquatic ecosystems that include invertebrates, amphibians and fish.]]> 2021-01-13 00:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081118877 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119145 forage mating and breeding takes place underground which protects them from predators.]]> 2021-01-13 00:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119145 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119483 A spring is a point at which water flows from an aquifer to the Earth's surface. ]]> 2021-01-13 00:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119483 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119886 they supply 62 percent of the 13.7 million acre-feet of water used in the state.]]> 2021-01-13 00:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081119886 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120264 a fracture or crack in rock in the land surface, across which there has been significant displacement along the fracture as a result of Earth movement.]]> 2021-01-13 00:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120264 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120556 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.]]> 2021-01-13 00:14:56 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120556 3122234 https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120934 by recycling water, turning the faucet off while brushing your teeth, watching and limiting your consumption of water in your home.]]> 2021-01-13 00:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/3122234/8sv64trbe1ucbu4b/wish/1081120934