Frequently Asked Questions
Search frequently asked questions about topics related to the intersection of geoscience and societal issues.
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Can floods be predicted?
U.S. Geological Survey
How can you find out how deep the water table is in a specific location?
U.S. Geological Survey
How common is groundwater and what affects its availability?
American Geosciences Institute
How do changes in land use impact water resources?
American Geosciences Institute
How do groundwater and surface water interact?
American Geosciences Institute
How much water does the typical hydraulically fractured well require?
U.S. Geological Survey
How much water is used by people in the United States?
American Geosciences Institute
What affects the quality of surface and groundwater?
American Geosciences Institute
What are the effects of contaminants on water quality?
American Geosciences Institute
What controls natural water quality?
American Geosciences Institute