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| spring | a flow of water from the ground at a place whare the surface dips below the water table
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| artesian well | a well in which water flows to the surface naturally because it is under pressure
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| aquifer | an underground layer of permeable rock or sediment that contains water
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| water table | the top of the region that is saturated or completely filled with water
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| impermeable substance | a substance in which liquid can't pass thru
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| permeable substance | a substance in which liquid can pass thru
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| groundwater | water held underground
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| eutrophication | an increase in nutrients in a pond or lake
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| iceberg | a mass of ice floating in the ocean
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| turnover | the rising an sinking action of cold and warm water
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| drainage basin | an area into which all the water on one side of a divide flows
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| divide | a ridge, or contiuious line of highland, from which water flows in different directions
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| precipitation | water that falls from clouds
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| condensation | the process in which water vapor turns to liquid in the atmosphere
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| evaporation | the process in which water changesfrom a liquid to a gas.Usualy because of heat
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| water cycle | the continious movement of water through out the enviroment on earth
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| salt water | water that contains dissolved salts and other minerals
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| fresh water | water that is not salty and ahs little to no taste color or smell
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