Effects of groundwater regulation on aquifer-system compaction and subsidence in the Houston-Galveston Region, Texas, USA
Subsidence has been a primary concern in the Houston area for many years. Since 1906, about 4 m of subsidence has occurred in the coastal areas, with a broad area of about 2 m of subsidence existing today throughout most of the Houston Area. In 1975, as a result of area residents and local gover...
Main Authors: | M. J. Turco, A. Petrov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-11-01
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Series: | Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.proc-iahs.net/372/511/2015/piahs-372-511-2015.pdf |
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