When examining the geology of a region for potential aquifers, what characteristics or factors would you consider? Also, what areas (based on natural and human factors) would you avoid?
What will be an ideal response?
One would be looking for unconsolidated sediments of uniform particle size and a high water table. One would avoid crystalline rock unless it was highly fractured, and one would avoid, as much as possible, any areas where contamination might occur.
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Evaluate how the Pearl River Delta and Shanghai urban-economic regions could have benefited from the colonial experience to make them two of the top recipients of foreign direct investment today
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Any large cave formed by chemical processes is a
A) cavern. B) doline. C) karst valley. D) collapse sinkhole.
Which site on the island is the least dangerous?
A. the location of Rock 1 B. the location of Rock 3 C. the location of Rock 2 D. the area of the mudflow deposits E. the area of the landslide blocks
If a country has a growth rate of 2%, how long will it take to double its population?
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