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8 Cards in this Set
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Surface Water |
Fresh water on Earth's land surface. |
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River System |
Streams and rivers move across the land, they for a flowing network of water called River System. |
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Watershed |
The area of land that is drained by a river. |
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Groundwater |
Water beneath the Earth's surface in sediment and rock formations. |
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Aquifer |
An underground formation that contains groundwater. |
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Porosity |
The percentage of the total volume of a rock that has spaces. |
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Permeability |
The ability of a rock or soil to allow water to flow through. |
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Recharge Zone |
Earth's surface from which water percolates down into an aquifer. |
