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EDWARDS IS A LARGE, COMPLEX SYSTEM

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EDWARDS IS A LARGE, COMPLEX SYSTEM

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    1. EDWARDS IS A LARGE, COMPLEX SYSTEM

    4. WHAT MAKES THE EDWARDS UNIQUE? Incredibly high porosity in the Edwards Limestone Holey rocks Highly fractured and faulted rock Permeability increased Results in incredibly fast flow rates The World Wildlife Fund recognized ~540 worldwide; >40 live exclusively in the Edwards Aquifer; some are know from just one cave. The organisms prove that caves/karst is interconnected.The World Wildlife Fund recognized ~540 worldwide; >40 live exclusively in the Edwards Aquifer; some are know from just one cave. The organisms prove that caves/karst is interconnected.

    5. WHAT MAKES THE EDWARDS UNIQUE? Long, complex flow paths Large springs; multiple other springs Unique biota The World Wildlife Fund recognized ~540 worldwide; >40 live exclusively in the Edwards Aquifer; some are know from just one cave. The organisms prove that caves/karst is interconnected.The World Wildlife Fund recognized ~540 worldwide; >40 live exclusively in the Edwards Aquifer; some are know from just one cave. The organisms prove that caves/karst is interconnected.

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