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EnSci Land and Water

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area of land that drains into a body of water watershed
pond or lake used for the storage and regulation of water reservoir
larger watershed drainage basin
plants flora
animals fauna
related to fresh water aquatic
where fresh water flowing off the land mixes with salt water estuary
pertaining to salt water marine
periodic variation in surface level of ocean tides
when water animals deposit eggs in water for external repro spawning
lowland areas that are saturated with moisture wetlands
elevated ground above lowlands along rivers or between hills uplands
water that comes from melting ice or snow melt water
water beneath the Earth's surface which supplies wells groundwater
measure of clarity of water due to suspended sediments turbidity
any vegetated land or water within an urban area green space
body of water without a course or flow standing water
unit of measurement for land, 208 feet by 208 feet square acre
to build back up recharge
to release discharge
held in place, as sediments immobilize
rate of movement, as of a stream velocity
protective barrier or cushion buffer
digging up of sediments in channels, in order to open the channels up dredging
necessary to life vital
young juvenile
movement from 1 stage to another transitional
subdivisions sectors
to furnish with an income endow
beauty of nature aesthetics
next to adjacent
to set aside for a specific purpose allocate
species that are used for profit commercial
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