Veracruz, Mexico

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Veracruz, Mexico

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Veracruz, Mexico. Runoff entering a large sinkhole. SINKING STREAMS. Water directly recharges aquifer are very susceptible to rapid contamination of large aquifers Seco Creek Sinkhole. El Rio Caha-Bon, Guatemala. Once underground, water moves rapidly, with minimal - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Veracruz, Mexico

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Runoff entering a large sinkhole

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SINKING STREAMS

El Rio Caha-Bon, Guatemala

•Water directly recharges aquifer

•are very susceptible to rapid contamination of large aquifers

•Seco Creek Sinkhole

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Once underground, water moves rapidly, with minimal filtration, through large passage-ways in the limestone.

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SPRINGS

• Where the water table meets the surface