New App Shows Aquifer Level Change and Subsidence in Relation to Groundwater Withdrawals in Houston-Galveston Area

Regional groundwater-level altitude contours and groundwater-level altitude at wells for the Chicot aquifer; and cumulative compaction data, Houston-Galveston region, Texas, 2016.A new interactive web application illustrates how groundwater, sediment compaction and land-elevation change are related in the Houston-Galveston region in Texas.?(Public domain.)The Houston-Galveston region repre

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