In an aquifer extending over 150 hectares, the water table was 21 m below ground level. Over a period of time, the water table dropped to 23 m below the ground level. If the porosity of aquifer is 0.40 and the specific retention is 0.15, what is the change in ground water storage of the aquifer?

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