I. Amount of rainfall.
- High rainfall over a long period of time has led to more infiltration leading to a lot of underground water.
II. Vegetation cover.
Plenty of vegetation cover on the ground reduce surface runoff allowing infiltration causing a lot of underground water.
III. Slope gradient.
Gentle gradient allow more water infiltration into the ground leading to availability of more underground water
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