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EOG Water Vocabulary

science vocabulary for EOG

TermDefinition
aquifer large deposit of groundwater that can be extracted and used as a source of drinking water
river basin (watershed) portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries
permeability measure of the ability of rock or sediment to allow water through it
estuary areas where fresh and salt water mix
upwelling cold water along the ocean bottom rises carrying nutrients to the surface
El Nino unusual warming of the ocean off the coast of Peru
turbidity measure of the amount of particles suspended in water
bioindicators living organisms used to determine the health of a body of water
polarity property of water in which each end of the molecule has a slight charge
cohesion force that holds molecules of water together
adhesion attractive force between water and other substances it comes in contact with
desalination removing salt from ocean water
sonar using sound waves bounced off the seafloor to determine depth
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