The water cycle including some human activity · abstraction Reservoir & dam Agricultural water use...

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Borehole Groundwater abstraction Reservoir & dam Agricultural water use & runoff Industrial water use & disposal Domestic water use & disposal Runoff Runoff Condensation Evapotranspiration Evapotranspiration Precipitation (rain & snow) ICE AND SNOW Melt-runoff WATER VAPOUR (CLOUDS) SEAWATER SALINE GROUNDWATER FRESH GROUNDWATER Groundwater flow Infiltration Evaporation Evaporation Surface water flow The water cycle including some human activity

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BoreholeGroundwaterabstraction

Reservoir & dam

Agricultural wateruse & runo�

Industrial wateruse & disposal

Domestic wateruse & disposal

Runo�

Runo�

Condensation

Evapotranspiration

Evapotranspiration

Precipitation (rain & snow)ICE AND SNOW

Melt-runo�

WATER VAPOUR (CLOUDS)

SEAWATER

SALINE GROUNDWATER

FRESH GROUNDWATER

Groundwater �ow

In�ltration Evaporation

EvaporationSurface water �ow

The water cycle including some human activity