Across
- 2. layer of ground where all pores are filled with water
- 4. Wells in which water spouts out of an aquifer due to pressure from surrounding water
- 6. Saltwater contaminates fresh groundwater resources making them unusable.
- 8. material that water can not pass through
- 9. region with caves, sinkholes, etc.
- 10. a hole dug to reach the water table; water must be pumped to surface
- 12. contour of the land
- 14. causes rock to weaken and weather
- 15. Percentage of
- 17. rate at which water passes through pore spaces
- 19. example of material that water can not pass through
- 20. between water table and earth's surface
Down
- 1. water with large amounts of minerals
- 3. form when water table is too low
- 5. Water that seeps down into soil
- 6. water with few dissolved minerals
- 7. a body of rock through which water flows or is stored
- 11. Spaces between soil particles
- 13. upper surface of saturation zone
- 16. groundwater that flows naturally to the earth’s surface
- 18. spaces in a rock
