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Water Cycle (Hydrologic Cycle)
water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Groundwater
water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Infiltration
water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil
The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Runoff
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
Evaporation
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
Condensation
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
Precipitation
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
Transpiration
the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
the change of state from a gas to a liquid
a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
the upper level of the saturated zone of groundwater
Impermeable
the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
materials that are porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
materials that do not allow water to pass through
Aquifer
the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
materials that are porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
materials that do not allow water to pass through
Water table
the upper level of the saturated zone of groundwater
materials that are porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
materials that do not allow water to pass through
Permeable
the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
materials that are porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
materials that do not allow water to pass through
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