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What is depression storage?
Think about where water often collects after heavy rain.
Name one method used to measure depression storage.
Consider a tool that measures water infiltration.
What is the typical range of depression storage for forests?
Think about which land types retain the most water.
True or False: Urban areas inherently have high depression storage.
Consider why water might not stay in cities.
Given the empirical values for forests and urban areas, calculate the difference in depression storage.
Subtract the urban storage from that of the forest.
Explain why measuring depression storage is critical when designing stormwater management systems.
Consider how water flow and accumulation affect system design.
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