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water table
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water table

The upper limit of the saturated area of the earth containing groundwater.The water table will be at varying depths depending on location and time of year.



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Irrigation of crops requires more energy worldwide as water tables fall.
Hill and her team "have compiled an excellent record of local water tables dropping" but their assumptions about the region's geology may be incorrect, says Joel L.
As water tables fail, the springs that feed rivers also go dry, reducing flows.
 
 
 
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