Groundwater Terminology E-H
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| show | The wearing down or washing away of the soil and land surface by the action of water, wind, or ice.
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| show | The conversion of a liquid (water) into a vapor (a gaseous state) usually through the application of heat energy during the hydrologic cycle; the opposite of condensation.
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| show | The water loss from soil through both evaporation and transpiration from plants.
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| Flow rate | show 🗑
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| Fresh water | show 🗑
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| Gaining stream | show 🗑
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| Gas (gaseous) | show 🗑
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| show | Domestic wastewater composed of wash water from household sinks, tubs, and washers.
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| show | Water found in the spaces between soil particles and cracks in rocks underground (located in the saturation zone). Groundwater is a natural resource that is used for drinking, recreation, industry, and growing crops.
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| show | The boundary between two adjacent groundwater basins, which is represented by a high point in the water table.
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| Groundwater under the direct influence (UDI) of surface water | show 🗑
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| show | The study of the interrelationships of geologic materials and processes with water, especially groundwater.
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| show | (aka the water cycle) The paths water takes through its various states--vapor, liquid, solid--as it moves throughout the oceans, atmosphere, groundwater, streams, etc.
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| show | The study of the occurrence, distribution, and chemistry of all waters of the earth.
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