GROUND WATER ATLAS of the UNITED STATES
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
HA 730-G

Floridan aquifer system


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Sinkholes

Figure 62 Photograph showing formation of a sinkhole at Winter Park, Florida, in 1981 (292K)
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Figure 63 Sequence of diagrams showing formation of gradually subsiding sinkholes (312K)
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Figure 64 Sequence of diagrams showing formation of collapse sinkholes (292K)
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