Q-1 What cause depletion of under groundwater?
Asked by gspublicschool
| 23rd Jan, 2019,
10:22: AM
Expert Answer:
Causes of groundwater depletion:
- Frequent pumping of water from the ground.
- Continuous pumping of groundwater from aquifers but not enough time to replenish itself.
- A large amount of groundwater required for agriculture.
- Groundwater depletion can also occur naturally.
Causes of groundwater depletion:
- Frequent pumping of water from the ground.
- Continuous pumping of groundwater from aquifers but not enough time to replenish itself.
- A large amount of groundwater required for agriculture.
- Groundwater depletion can also occur naturally.
Answered by Sheetal Kolte
| 23rd Jan, 2019,
11:31: AM
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