Based on the pattern of water table contours, what should be the general direction of groundwater flow in this area?

The question is based on Figure 25-4, showing lakes in the “Alkali Lake, Nebraska” quadrangle (map reduced to approximate scale 1:75,000). These lakes are found in the Sand Hills area of Nebraska where the water table (reflected in the elevations of lake surfaces) is close to the surface.


From northwest to southeast.

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