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The Water Cycle - Exploring Human Interferences with the Water Cycle
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OVERABSTRACTION - Outline the Thames Basin
OVERABSTRACTION - Outline the Thames Basin
- Largest river basins 16,000km2 and supports 13million people
- Flows approx. 235km to its tidal limit
- 40% of public water supplies come from ground water, particularly from China aquifer
- Plans for future regeneration Olympic park, Oxford, Swindon, Reading
URBANISATION - What does urbanisation create?
URBANISATION - What does urbanisation create?
Impermeable surfaces that reduce infiltration and increase surface runoff and throughflow through artificial drains; stream and river discharges often increase rapidly as a result
URBANISATION - What has happened across the UK?
URBANISATION - What has happened across the UK?
Urbanisation has increase in many towns and cities such as Maidenhead and Manchester
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