Glossary

Glossary

Term Book Chapter Definition
Aquifer Exploring the Depths of Mammoth Cave: Geology and History Chapter 1: Introduction to Mammoth CaveNestled in the heart of Kentucky, Mammoth Cave National Park is a marvel of natural wonder that has captivated explorers, scientists, and visitors for centuries. This chapter provides an overview of the park, its sig A body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater. The Mammoth Cave system plays a crucial role in the water cycle, serving as a vital aquifer that supplies water to the region.