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Key Words (2) Flashcards

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Define ‘Transportation’

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Water lost through pores in vegetation

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Define ‘Evaporation’

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Water lost from ground/vegetation surface

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What is ‘Surface run-off’?

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Water flowing on top of the ground

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What is ‘Throughflow’?

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Water flowing through the soil layer parallel to the surface

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Define ‘Groundwater flow’

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Water flowing through the rock layer parallel to the surface

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Final word, define ‘Water Table’

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Current upper level of saturated rock/soul where no more water can be absorbed

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GCSE Geography - Rivers (16 decks)

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