Ground Water Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. water that spurts above the land surface in a fountain from pressurization of well water
  2. 5. Groundwater flows through permeable sediment and rock
  3. 7. Natural discharges of groundwater
  4. 10. Above the water table
  5. 11. hangs from cave ceilings
  6. 12. natural underground opening
  7. 13. overlapping cones of depression that lower the water table
  8. 14. Upper boundary of the Zone of Saturation
  9. 17. Springs Hot groundwater that is discharged
  10. 18. water from precipitation that replenishes the water content
  11. 19. mound shape build ups of drip
Down
  1. 1. Barriers to groundwater flow
  2. 2. explosive hot springs
  3. 4. The tendency of a material to let water pass through it
  4. 6. depression in the ground caused by the collapse of a cave
  5. 8. the process of precipitation trickling into the ground
  6. 9. region below Earth’s surface in which groundwater completely fills all the pores of a material
  7. 15. Limestone regions that have sinkholes and disappearing streams
  8. 16. holes dug or drilled to access ground water