water resources Crossword

The journey of water as water molecules as they make their way from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again is called the ____________ cycle
the total moisture removed from surfaces and vegetation
when water slowly filters through soil and rock until it reaches the water table
one-celled organisms that live in the ocean
the amount of salt in a substance
cold ocean current on South African coastline
one method of how humans exploit the ocean as a resource
a method that will prevent humans for catching too many fish
an example of an inter-basin transfer system in the Eastern Cape is the ___________ river project.
longest river in South Africa
the situation when a river has more water than it can carry
a naturally raised river edge that offer some protection against the river bursting its banks
a large destructive ocean wave
This word describes an area that receives less than 250 mm of rain per year.
The amount of water a river carries
The unit that measures the amount of water that a river can carry
the amount of time taken for water to reach a river and increase the river's volume
Planting more vegetation
This type of rock has a limited amount of infiltration and will cause quick run-off
Geographers use this word to describe things linked to the structure of Earth and the processes which affect the Earth's surface.