Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (10th Edition)
Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134597119
Author: Robert W. Christopherson, Ginger E. Birkeland
Publisher: PEARSON
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The steps to reduce water pollution from seawater intrusions.

Introduction:

The saltwater intrusion refers to the flow of saline water through freshwater aquifers, which may result in the pollution of sources of drinking water and other effects. Due to the geological link between groundwater and seawater, saltwater intrusion occurs naturally to some extent in most coastal aquifers.

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