Rising Water Table Threatens Egypt's Monuments
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/05/0531_020531_TVwatertable.html

Chad Cohen, National Geographic

This article from National Geographic News examines the threat posed to Egyptian monuments by a rising water table. The article details the problems facing antiquities throughout Egypt and presents possible solutions.

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Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water and society, policy, and management, Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Groundwater
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Topics: Hydrosphere/Cryosphere:Groundwater:Water and society, policy, and management