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Evaporation This process occurs when a liquid changes into a gas.
Groundwater Water that is stored in the ground. It is located in pores (openings) of soil and in the cracks of rocks.
Hydrological Cycle Another name for the water cycle.
Infiltration The downward movement of water from the land surface into the soil.
Precipitation Any type of water that falls onto the earth like snow, hail, mist, or rain.
Saturated Refers to substances that can hold water. A substance is saturated if it is unable to hold any more water.
Saturated zone The part of the ground where all pores spaces and cracks are filled with water.
Surface Runoff Water which does not infiltrate the soil but flows over the surface of the ground.
Unsaturated Zone The area of ground above above the water table. this area can hold more water. It is not saturated.
Water Vapor Water in a gaseous form or state.
Water Table The boundary between the saturated zone and the unsaturated zone.
Sublimation The process of a solid changing into a gas without going through the liquid phase.
Transpiration The evaporation of water into the atmosphere from leaves and stems of plants.
Evapotranspiration The sum of evaporation and transpiration.
Stomata A microscopic opening in a leaf that allows water vapor to escape.
Hydraulic Conductivity The rate at which water moves through the soil.
Vadose Zone Another name for the unsaturated zone.
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