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| The largest readily available source of fresh water is found as what? |
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| Natural Levees are formed by... |
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| Deposition from flood waters |
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| The downward limit to which a stream can erode is what? |
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| At a bend in the river channel, Maximum velocity is found on the ____ of the bend? |
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| Outer part of the bend, or outer part of the meander |
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| When sediment laden waer in a main channel sloshes out onto a flood plain durin gflooding, some of its med-fine grained sediment load will be depositied along the side of the channel forming what? |
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| The deepest part of a stream is found at? |
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| The outer part of the meanders |
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| What are lake basins in arid regions that hold water for a short period of time? |
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| The capacity of rock to allow water to flow through it is called what? |
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| The water table is what exactly? |
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| top of the zone of water saturation in rock |
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| Ground water rises toward the surface in what kind of well? |
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| Streams that recieve water from the subsurface are called what kind of streams? |
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| when an aquitard or aquaclude is situated above the water table, a localized what may exist? |
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| efficient water wells develop a ___, ___ cone of depression? |
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| The elevation of the water table is the same as the elevation of |
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| the standing level of a natural lake |
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| caves formed by dissolution of limestone are formed where? |
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| where do artesian wells draw water from? |
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| Central florida, a region with many small lakes, probably has a surface composition of ... |
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| Surface drainage reappears in karst terrain when the erosion has reached what stage? |
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| Rejuvination?? I could not find the answer to this one. |
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