water table
Example Sentences
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Raising the water table makes the soil wetter and reduces oxygen around plant roots.
From Science Daily
The Fed has said the cost overruns are due to part to unforeseen conditions like more asbestos than anticipated and a higher-than-expected water table.
From MarketWatch
The Fed has said the cost overruns are due to part to unforeseen conditions like more asbestos than anticipated and a higher-than-expected water table.
From MarketWatch
As the water table has declined, some residents’ wells have run dry, forcing them to install tanks and pay for trucked-in water until they can drill new wells.
From Los Angeles Times
West Virginia is now on the frontline of a national shift that most people won’t notice until it shows up in their own bills, water tables or the substation down the road.
From Salon
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