Re: [Paddlewise] Disposal of Human Waste

From: Elaine Harmon <eharmon_at_cs.miami.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 10:01:15 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999 Outfit3029_at_aol.com wrote:

I 
> am supposing that the science is this, the water table at sea level is high, 
> the salt water is heavier than the fresh water.  The first water entering the 
> well is fresh, but before long the salt water intrusion takes over.

Interesting! What kinds of places have these fresh water deposits
(lenses?) close to the shore? Is it common? (What a fount of information
this group is!) e

Elaine Harmon - eilidh_at_dc.seflin.org - eharmon_at_cs.miami.edu

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