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ground-water divide — 1. A ridge in the water table or other potentiometric surface from which ground water moves away in both directions normal to the ridge line [22]. 2. A dividing line between two ground water basins. 3. In well hydraulics, the streamline… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
ground-water basin — 1. A general term used to define a ground water flow system that has defined boundaries and may include permeable materials that are capable of storing or furnishing a significant water supply; the basin includes both the surface area and the… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
basin, ground-water — The area throughout which ground water drains towards the same point. It can be larger than the associated drainage basin if permeable layers extend outside of the topographical divide [16]. In karst terranes, the groundwater basin often does… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
divide — 1. A line connecting the highest topographic elevations or ground water crests that separate one drainage basin from another [16]. 2. A ridge in the water table or potentiometric surface from which the ground water represented by that… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Water Resources Development Act of 1986 — The Water Resources Development Act of 1986 (WRDA 1986) is part of USPL|99|662, a series of acts enacted by Congress of the United States on November 17, 1986. [ [http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi bin/bdquery/D?d099:1:./temp/ bdVNjS:@@@D summ2=m… … Wikipedia
drainage divide — The rim of a drainage basin [16]. See also divide; ground water divide; water table divide … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
divide — di|vide1 [ dı vaıd ] verb *** ▸ 1 separate/be separated ▸ 2 be in between ▸ 3 in mathematics ▸ 4 cause disagreement ▸ 5 separate into two ▸ 6 when cells separate ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) divide or divide up transitive to separate people or things into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Drainage divide — Main European drainage divides (red lines) separating drainage basins (gray regions) A drainage divide, water divide, divide or (outside North America) watershed is the line separating neighbouring drainage basins (catchments). In hilly country,… … Wikipedia
Drinking water quality legislation of the United States — In the United States, public drinking water is governed by the laws and regulations enacted by the federal and state governments. Certain ordinances may also be created at a more local level. The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) is the principal… … Wikipedia
Great Divide Mountain Bike Route — The Great Divide Mountain Bike Route is a bicycle route especially designed for mountain biking. It traverses an extended portion of the Rocky Mountains of North America, stretching from Banff, Alberta, Canada to Antelope Wells, New Mexico on the … Wikipedia
Lock (water transport) — Canal lock and lock keeper s cottage on the Aylesbury Arm of the Grand Union Canal at Marsworth in Hertfordshire, England … Wikipedia
