Case Study → Saltwater Encroachment at Coast, Florida (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Saltwater encroachment case study location
Saltwater encroachment case study location
Coast, Florida (Biscayne Bay area)
Florida: Nuclear plant saline water amount
Florida: Nuclear plant saline water amount
Millions of gallons
Florida: What nuclear plant released
Florida: What nuclear plant released
Heavily saline water
Florida: Where saline water was released
Florida: Where saline water was released
Into aquifer beneath plant
Florida: Natural causes of saltwater intrusion
Florida: Natural causes of saltwater intrusion
Extreme storm surges & high tides
Florida: How storm surges cause intrusion
Florida: How storm surges cause intrusion
Deliver salt far inland
Florida: Sea-level rise threatening freshwater
Florida: Sea-level rise threatening freshwater
2 feet would lose most freshwater (Wanless)
Florida: Expert warning on freshwater loss
Florida: Expert warning on freshwater loss
Harold Wanless
Florida: Miami area wells status
Florida: Miami area wells status
Too salty for use
Florida: Water/sewer cost increase
Florida: Water/sewer cost increase
5% annually