Water cycle case study Flashcards

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What is the case study example for a drought?

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-The 1976 UK drought
-The Central Valley, California

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What is the case study for the depletion of groundwater stores?

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-The Central Valley aquifer
-The Aral Sea in Central Asia
-Egypt, farming potatoes

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What is the case study for artificial recharge of aquifers/groundwater stores?

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-The Pajaro Valley, California

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What is the case study for the storage of water?

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-The Hoover Dam, Colorado 1936

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What is the case study for prolonged rainfall?

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-Boscastle August, 2004

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What is the case study for flooding?

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-UK 2020 February floods

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What is the case study for snowmelt?

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-Red River Flooding, Fargo 2009

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What is the case study for deforestation?

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-Haiti, 2008

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