Which of the following is occurring in the Snake River Plain of southern Idaho?

A. Huge springs result where groundwater flows onto the surface.
B. Water from rivers soaks into the ground, causing the rivers to disappear (be lost).
C. A large amount of water flows underground.
D. All of these are occurring.


Answer: D

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