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Hydrology Vocabulary 1

Authored by Brice Horton

Science

8th Grade

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Hydrology Vocabulary 1
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A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the slow flow of groundwater. Often where you would drill a well.

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An area where the soil is usually wet or covered with water. Includes marshes, swamps and bogs.

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A wetland typically covered with grasses. Spongy soil that helps protect coastal areas from storm surge.

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A wetland Ecosystem in which shrubs and trees grow. Has slow moving water and often has reptiles and wildlife.

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A wetland where sphagnum moss grows on top of acidic water. May contain carnivorous plants due to lack of water movement. The only source of water is precipitation.

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A type of stream that snakes back and forth through a plain with erosion occurring on the outside bends and deposition occurring on inside bends.

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A type of stream that has multiple channels that break apart and form around sediment bars.

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