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6 Cards in this Set
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WHAT TERM MEANS NONPOROUS?
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IMPERMEABLE
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DEFINE SATURATED.
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PORE SPACE IS COMPLETELY FILLED WITH WATER
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GIVE THE TERM THAT DESCRIBES ANY WTER LOCATED BELOW THE WATER TABLE
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GROUND WATER
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WHAT TWO FACTORS DETERMINE THE DEPTH OF THE WATER TABLE?
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THE SIZE AND NUMBER OF PORES IN THE ROCKS AND SOIL AND THE AMOUNT OF RECENT RAINFALL.
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DEFINE AQUIFER
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LAYERS OF POROUS ROCK OR OF A GRAVEL-SOIL MIXTURE THAT ARE CAPABLE OF HOLDING WATER.
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WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF WATER THROUGH A TINE SPACE IN RESPONSE TO TENSION?
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CAPILLARY ACTION
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