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Question Answer
karst topographyareas where landscapes have been shaped by the dissolving power of groundwater; area has sinkholes and caves
limestonea sedimentary rock that can be dissolved by groundwater to create caves
carbonic acidfound in most natural water; this chemical dissolves limestone to form caverns
cavernnaturally formed underground chamber
stalactiteicicle-like stone pendants that hang from the ceiling of a cavern
stalagmitesformations that develop on the floor of a cavern
sinkholedepression formed when limestone below the soil is dissolved
artesian wellwell in which the water naturally rises above the level of the water table
aquiferrock or soil through which groundwater moves easily
zone of saturationdepth below earth's surface where groundwater completely fills all pore space
zone of aerationarea below earth's surface where the soil is moist, but the pores are filled mostly with air
water tableboundary between the zone of aeration and zone of saturation
subsidencewhen groundwater is pumped from a well faster than it is recharged, causing the water table to lower and land to sink
springnatural discharge of water where an aquifer and aquiclude meet
aquicludeimpermeable layer under earth's surface
permeableability to let water pass through
geyserexplosive hot spring where water erupts from earth due to heating from igneous activity
watershedland area in which all water drains into a single river
estuaryarea where the mouth of a river opens into an ocean; mix of freshwater and salt water
river deltaTriangular deposit of sediment where water empties into an ocean or lake
alluvial fanRiver water emptied from mountain valley onto an open ; deposits (drops) sediment in a fan shape