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Earth's Waters Vocab

Across
an underground layer where the material contains water.
place where water moving underground finds an opening to the land surface and emerges
a rare kind of hot spring that is under pressure and erupts, sending jets of water and steam into the air.
The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water
is water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail
shows the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
capable of dissolving more substances than any other liquid; water
makes things (like planes or currents of air) traveling long distances around the Earth appear to move at a curve as opposed to a straight line
a large, perennial accumulation of crystalline ice, snow, rock, sediment, and often liquid water that originates on land and moves down slope under the influence of its own weight and gravity.
the difference between the ocean level at high tide and low tide
the weather averaged over a long period of time, typically 30 years
Down
The release of water from plant leaves
the steady, predictable movement of a fluid within a larger body of that fluid.
an elastic vibration of the material of the earth
property of a liquid surface acting as if it were a stretched elastic membrane
molecule where one side has a positive charge and the other is negative, causing it to have magnetic poles
a system or group of rivers so united that the water carried by the minor component streams finally unites in one body of flowing water
water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface
areas where water covers the soil, or is present either at or near the surface of the soil all year or for varying periods of time during the year
the amount of dissolved salts that are present in water.
the measurement of how tightly or loosely a given substance is packed into a given volume