Group 2 Hydrology Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. flow, the movement of water.
  2. 3. the process by which water turns from a solid to a liquid state.
  3. 8. Water, such as rainfall, and any sediments or other substances carried with it, that is not absorbed by the soil but instead flows away over the ground.
  4. 11. the passage of water through a plant from the roots through the vascular system to the atmosphere.
  5. 13. Settling down
  6. 14. a process in which individuals penetrate an area
  7. 15. the capacity to hold or retain liquid
  8. 16. the process by which water turns from a liquid to a gas.
  9. 17. when the temperature drops below 0C water becomes a solid.
  10. 18. the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere
Down
  1. 1. To be transformed directly from the solid to the gaseous state or from the gaseous to the solid state without becoming a liquid.
  2. 4. The procedure of falling water from the atmosphere to the in liquid, solid or vapour form.
  3. 5. water that is under the ground, ie aquifers
  4. 6. Lateral movement of water through the ground
  5. 7. Combination of Evaporation and Transpiration
  6. 9. The resolidification of water molecules.
  7. 10. Transfer of heat or matter by the flow of a fluid
  8. 12. A natural or artificial pond or lake used for the storage and regulation of water.
  9. 14. the act of intercepting, preventing something from proceeding or arriving