Freshwater Vocabulary Crossword

A stream that flows into a lake or into a larger stream
The bed or channel in which a river flows;bottom of the river
A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply; a place where water collects
When water flows out from the ground due to the water table reaching Earth's surface
The percentage of the total volume of a rock or sediment that consists of open spaces
The process where plants roots absorb water and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves
A human-made hole that is deeper than the level of the water table
Water that collects on the surface of the ground
The ability of a rock or sediment to let fluids pass through its open spaces, or pores
The path that a stream follows
The measure of the change in elevation over a certain distance
The area of land that is drained by a river system
A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater
A rock that stops the flow of water
The sequence of evaporation,condensation,and precipitation...(water cycle)
The amount of water that a stream or river carries in a given amount of time
The materials carried by a stream
The boundary where the zone of aeration and the zone of saturation meet
The process when water goes downward in soil
The liquid that drains or 'leaches' from a landfill
An area along a river that forms from sediments deposited when the river overflows its banks
The ground surface where water enters an aquifer
The amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of another substance
The water located within the rocks below the Earth’s surface
The downward movement of water through pores and other spaces due to gravity