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A measure of the water capacity of subsurface rock. |
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Earth that is carried into a stream and is either deposited on the stream channel bottom or suspended in the water. |
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A change in water quality caused by discharging warmer water that is above the present water tempeture. |
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particles suspended in water that cause water to look cloud. |
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Seepage
Slow movement of water through small pores of a material into or out of a body of surface or subsurface water. |
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Land adjacent to a stream or river that supports a greater difference of plants and animals due to greater availibility of water. |
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