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

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


D) All of these are occurring.

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