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Groundwater

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Groundwater Discharge   Groundwater discharge is the volumetric flow rate of groundwater through an aquifer.  
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Groundwater Recharge   Is when the water moves down into the ground (into the water table)  
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Confined Aquifer   Is when the water from the ground rises  
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Unconfined Aquifer   Is when the water seeps into the confined aquifer because the impermeable layer does not exist  
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Artesian well   Is an confined aquifer containing groundwater  
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Water table   the level below which the ground is saturated with water.  
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Infiltration   to pass through something with gaps and such  
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Percolation   is the process of a liquid slowly passing through a filter  
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Transpiration   is essentially evaporation of water from plant leaves.  
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Precipitation   Rain, snow, hail!!!  
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Evaporation   The changing of a liquid into a gas, often under the influence of heat  
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Condesation   water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.  
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