martes, 28 de septiembre de 2010

Vocabulary 16

desalination: getting fresh water from seawater.



water  cycle: the continuous movement of water between Earht´s surface and the air, changinng from liquid to gas to liquid.



ground water: water that seeps into the ground into spaces between bits of rock and soil.
water table: the top of the water filled spaces in the ground.     

aquifer: an underground layer of rock or soil filled with water.


spring: a place where groundwater seeps out of the ground.


well: a hole dug below the water table that water seeps into.


reservoir: a storage area for freshwater supplies.


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