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8363703211 | Unconfined Aquifer | into which water seeps from the ground surface directly above the aquifer | 0 | |
8363713389 | Confined Aquifer | those in which an impermeable dirt/rock layer exists that prevents water from seeping into the aquifer from the ground surface located directly above | 1 | |
8363718244 | Natural Recharge | he primary method through which water enters an aquifer | 2 | |
8363718245 | Lateral Recharge | water that moves sideways from rivers, & streams to recharge aquifer | 3 | |
8363727275 | Land Subsidence | sand and rock of aquifer to slowly collapse, compress | 4 |