catchment of groundwaters
1hydrosphere — /huy dreuh sfear /, n. the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere. [1885 90; HYDRO 1 + SPHERE] * * * Discontinuous layer of water at or near the Earth s surface. It… …
2hydrologic sciences — Introduction the fields of study concerned with the waters of the Earth. Included are the sciences of hydrology, oceanography, limnology, and glaciology. In its widest sense hydrology encompasses the study of the occurrence, the… …
3River Parrett — Geobox River name = River Parrett native name = other name = other name1 = image size = image caption = River Parrett near Burrowbridge etymology = The barge river from Latin paradie barse country = England country1 = state = Dorset state1 =… …
4Lake Nakuru — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Nakuru image lake = overview lakenakuru.jpg caption lake = May 2003 image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Central Kenya coords = coord|0|22|S|36|05|E|region:KE type:waterbody|display=inline,title type =… …
5Darling Scarp — Southwest Western Australia from space. The dark green is dense vegetation on and above the scarp, which has been retained for forest reserve and water catchment purposes. The sharp vegetation boundary on the coastal side coincides with the edge… …
6Groundwater recharge — Water balance Groundwater recharge or deep drainage or deep percolation is a hydrologic process where water moves downward from surface water to groundwater. This process usually occurs in the vadose zone below plant roots and is often expressed… …
7Narva Reservoir — Coordinates 59°18′N 28°10′E / …
