Evaluate the status of the elevation of the water table over time on this map. Is the water table rising or falling? Using a dark green colored pencil or pen, circle at least three features on the map that support your statement. Describe why these three features support your assertion.
What will be an ideal response?
The water table is falling. Grassy lake and the three lakes to it’s northeast are all marshes now. Lake Effie is also reduced in size with marsh in the northern portion of the former lake.
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