Multiple Choice
In coastal communities,high rates of fresh groundwater withdrawal can raise the boundary between fresh and underlying saltwater aquifers and contaminate water supplies with salt.This process is called
A) mineralization.
B) saline intrusion.
C) hydraulic head.
D) pore space collapse.
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