Draw the approximate positions of the water table for

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For a cross section of a slope through a jointed rock mass, draw the approximate positions of the water table for the following conditions. (K = relative permeability)

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1. Joints on a slope face plugged with ice

2. Immediately following a heavy rainstorm

3. wet season

4. dry season

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