Precipitation moves down into the soil and becomes groundwater. Groundwater that travels into the saturated soil zone becomes pa

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Precipitation moves down into the soil and becomes groundwater. Groundwater that travels into the saturated soil zone becomes pa

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Mademuasel [1] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-28T16:42:58+03:00

<span> Some of the water may infiltrate deeper, recharging groundwater aquifers. If the aquifers are porous enough to allow water to move freely through it, people can drill wells into the aquifer and use the water for their purposes. Water may travel long distances or remain in </span>groundwater storage<span> for long periods before returning to the surface or seeping into other water bodies, such as streams and the oceans.</span>

alexgriva [62] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-28T17:42:58+03:00

alexgriva [62]4 years ago

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Water that reaches Earth as precipitation becomes groundwater. If that groundwater moves through the unsaturated soil zone into the saturated zone, it becomes part of an aquifer.

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