watsonville ca
ahh excellent
& thank you my dear sherlock
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BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
<mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> Mike wondered:
>
> > still curious too why one doesnt strike water directly
> > but must wait some time for ones puddle to fill in
>
> I'm no hydrologist, but here's my take:
>
> The water table probably falls during the day due to
evaporation from the salt.
> Through the night, water probably soaks upward through the
salt from below. It
> would be highest at early morning before the surface heats,
and evaporation sets
> in again.
>
> Lowell G. McManus
> Leesville, Louisiana, USA