Drainage Basin Characteristics
Across
- 1. Water is changed to a gas due to heat input
- 3. A permanently saturated zone under ground within rocks, also called groundwater or the water table.
- 5. Another word for groundwater flow
- 6. Water passes through the gaps in trees and drop down to the ground
- 9. Deep, downwards penetration of water into and through cracks in rock
- 11. The 'umbrella' effect of the vegetation canopy
Down
- 2. Water flows through natural gaps and pipelines into the channel
- 4. The measurement of channel/river flow, given in Cumecs
- 7. The term given to describe existing soil moisture
- 8. Surface level absorption into top soil
- 10. Water that is not infiltrated flows over the surface of land