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73 Cards in this Set
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Lake Baikal
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Owens Valley
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Mono Lake
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Colorado River
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Glen Canyon Dam
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Hoover Dam
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Three Gorges Dam
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California Water Project
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confined aquifer
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unconfined aquifer
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groundwater recharge zone
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saltwater intrusion
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aqueduct
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groundwater
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watershed
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floodplain
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subsidence
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water table
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infiltration
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percolation
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overdraft
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artesian well
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water budget
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dessication
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water stress
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zone of aeration
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zone of saturation
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desalination
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ephemeral stream
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perennial stream
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cloud seeding
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wetland
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channelization
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fecal coliform
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cholera
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E. coli
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Salmonella
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acid mine drainage
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BOD (biological oxygen demand)
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DO (dissolved oxygen)
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oxygen sag curve
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organic waste
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oxygen-demanding waste
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sediment pollution
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urban runoff
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ocean pollution
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pathogens
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agricultural/feedlot runoff
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center pivot irrigation
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gravity flow irrigation
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drip irrigation
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clean zone
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decomposition zone
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septic zone
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recovery zone
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midge larvae
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inorganic plant nutrients
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oxygen-demanding wastes
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eutrophication
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cultural eutrophication
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oligotrophic
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heavy metal
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Brownfield
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HAB’s/red tides
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septic tank
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primary wastewater treatment
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secondary wastewater treatment
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tertiary wastewater treatment
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Federal Water Pollution Control Act
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Clean Water Act
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SUPERFUND
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Safe Drinking Water Act
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Water Quality Act
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