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APES Hydrology

APES Water Movement

QuestionAnswer
Drip The most efficient way to irrigate
Leeve Structure built to retain water within a stream or lakeshore
Surface Water Precipitation that remains at the surface
Runoff Movement of surface water to lakes and rivers
Groundwater Stored water in aquifers
Ogallala Aquifer Largest groundwater deposit in the world (Michigan and Canada)
Overdrawing Results from over use and irrigation
Gray Water Water that does not touch sewage or waste
Black Water Water that touches waste
Confined Aquifer Aquifers covered by rocks and have a slow recharge
Unconfined Aquifer Aquifers covered by loose sediment and have a fast recharge
Water Pollution Any physical or chemical change that impacts waters
Point Source Pollution Can be traced to a specific orgin
Non-Point Source Pollution Pollutants enter bodies of water over large areas not concentrated at a single point
Dike A wall built to prevent flooding
Cone of Depression Circular area of lowered groundwater that causes water to be pumped out faster than it can be replenished
Municipal Water Supply How water is delivered to consumers
Floodplain Area bordering a river channel that has potential to flood
Influent Raw sewage entering a plant
Effluent Treated water leaving the plant
Furrow Irrigation Using gravity to channel water between crops
Flood Irrigation Floods the field to saturate the soil
Spray Irrigation Uses large sprinklers over a large scale piece of land
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