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Groundwater NW
Water Shtuff
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Science
6th Grade
04/28/2011

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Term
Ground Water
Definition
Water on the Earth's surface
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Water Pollution
Definition
The Pollution of Water
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Potable
Definition
Water that is drinkable
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Aquifer
Definition
A storage of Water under the ground
Term
Non-Patable
Definition
Water that can not be drunk
Term
Surface Water
Definition
I.E. Lakes Ponds and Rivers
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Saturization
Definition
The Process of making someting Wet and Moist
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Ogalla Aquifer
Definition
Aquifer that is under pressure so Water seeps past the Water Table and seeps out of the Ground
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Water Shed
Definition
A drainige of Watet into a Specific place
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Accumilation
Definition
A Collected Amount of water in the Ocean
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Aeration
Definition
The mouth of a River
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Wet Lands
Definition
Lands that are Always Wet
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Porosity
Definition
Pores in a rock that let water through
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Tributary
Definition
A stream that flos into another Stream or River
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Pollutants
Definition
Things that can pollute
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Transpiration
Definition
Plants realese Water into th Atmosphere
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Permeable
Definition
water is able to flow through the Object
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Recharge Zone
Definition
An Area above an Aquifer
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Percolation
Definition
Water can Seep down into the Aquifer
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Filtuary
Definition
A place of Filtirization
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Saline
Definition
containing, or resembling common table salt
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Impermeable
Definition
Water Connot flow trough it
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Water Table
Definition
Water Boundrie before an Aquifer
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Artesian Well
Definition
An Aquifer that is under pressure so it comes out like Geyser.
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Artesien Spring
Definition
Aquifer is under pressure so it seeps past the Water Table and pops out of the ground
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