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AQUAFIER

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GROUND WATER

Definition:
Water that is stored under ground

Examples/Facts:
Ground water provides water for 30% of the US population.

WATERSHED

Definition:
An area of land with water that goes to a bigger land of water.

Examples/Facts:
1) There are 250 watersheds in the United States

PERMEABLE

Definition:
Permeable materials are layers that let water through

Examples/Facts:
Gravel isn't very permeable but soil is.

POUROUS/POUROSITY

Definition:
A rock or other material having a very small space (??)

SATURATION

Definition:
Saturation is a process in which all space is filled with water and no more can be added

SEEP

Definition:
Seepage occurs when a leak happens on porous material

WETLANDS

Definition:
Saturated land; land that has been infiltrated by water.

Examples/Facts:
1) Over 30% of plants are found in wetlands
2) Wetlands can be found on ever continent except Antartica