Derrick Konkler chapter 5
Across
- 4. fresh water that is aboveground in lakes,ponds,rivers, and streams
- 7. highest level of an aquifer
- 8. pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single specific site
- 9. a structure built across a river or a stream that restricts the flow of water traveling downhill
- 11. there are laws regulating or prohibiting ocean pollution
- 12. water that seeps down through the soil and is stored underground
- 14. an underground rock formation that contains water
- 15. the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earths oceans,atmosphere,and land
Down
- 1. entire area of land that is drained by a river
- 2. when excessive amounts of heat are added to a body of water
- 3. occurs because of the introduction of inorganic plant nutrients into a plant body of water through sewage and fertilizer runoff
- 5. the introduction of chemical,physical,biological agents into water that lowers the quality of the water and affects the organisms that depend on it
- 6. the area of land from which the groundwater originated
- 10. pollution that is discharged from a single source such as a factory, a water treatment, or a water tanker
- 13. disease causing organisms that enter untreated through waste water or fecal matter